Subject to Change!
| Day | Month | Date | Paper/Topic | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | January | 14 | Syllabus | |
| Friday | January | 16 | ISA and Implementation History | |
| Monday | January | 19 | MLK Holiday | |
| Wednesday | January | 21 | DEC VAX | Strecker |
| Friday | January | 23 | 80386 | Crawford |
| Monday | January | 26 | RISC I | Patterson and Sequin |
| Wednesday | January | 28 | Alpha | Sites |
| Friday | January | 30 | Hi-Perion | Ishihara et al |
| Monday | February | 2 | out of town | |
| Wednesday | February | 4 | Implementation | |
| Friday | February | 6 | Instruction Issue Logic | Sohi and Vajapeyam |
| Monday | February | 9 | Branch Prediction Strategies | Smith |
| Wednesday | February | 11 | Two-Level Branch Prediction | Yeh and Patt |
| Friday | February | 13 | MIPS R10000 | Yeager |
| Monday | February | 16 | Alpha 21264 | Kessler |
| Wednesday | February | 18 | Pentium 4 | Hinton et al |
| Friday | February | 20 | CPU summary | |
| Monday | February | 23 | Cache and VM | |
| Wednesday | February | 25 | Pool of Sectors cache | Rothman and Smith |
| Friday | February | 27 | Software Managed Cache | Hallnor and Reinhart |
| Monday | March | 2 | Inverted and Hashed page tables | Huck and Hays |
| Wednesday | March | 4 | Power Reduction | |
| Friday | March | 6 | Way-Predicting Cache | Inoue et al |
| Monday | March | 9 | Dynamically Exploiting Narrow Operands ("W" date) | Brooks and Martonosi |
| Wednesday | March | 11 | Low-Power Techniques | Lacoste |
| Friday | March | 13 | Midterm Review | |
| Monday | March | 16 | Midterm | |
| Wednesday | March | 18 | Midterm Return | |
| Friday | March | 20 | Network Topologies and Routing | |
| Monday | March | 23 | Spring Break | |
| Wednesday | March | 25 | Spring Break | |
| Friday | March | 27 | Spring Break | |
| Monday | March | 30 | Cube structures | Padmanabhan |
| Wednesday | April | 1 | Cube-Connected Cycles | Preparata |
| Friday | April | 3 | Adaptive Routing | Glass |
| Monday | April | 6 | High performance ethernet switches | Lau et al |
| Wednesday | April | 8 | Niagara | Kongetira et al |
| Friday | April | 10 | Spring holiday | |
| Monday | April | 13 | Cell | Gschwind et al |
| Wednesday | April | 15 | Coherence Models | |
| Friday | April | 17 | Snoopy Caches | Papamarcos |
| Monday | April | 20 | Consistency Protocols | Sweazey |
| Wednesday | April | 22 | LimitLESS DSM | Chaiken et al |
| Friday | April | 24 | Proximity-Aware Cache Coherence | Brown et al |
| Monday | April | 27 | Lazy Release Concistency | Keleher et al |
| Wednesday | April | 29 | Hamming Codes | Hamming |
| Friday | May | 1 | Semester Review |
Last modified: Tue Jan 13 10:01:29 MST 2009