CSC 3050 Computer Architecture Syllabus Prof YehChing Chung

CSC 3050 – Computer Architecture Syllabus Prof. Yeh-Ching Chung School of Science and Engineering Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA

Class Information l Instructor – Dr. Yeh-Ching Chung (ychung@cuhk. edu. hk) l Course Tutor – Mickey Ma (马毓琦): mickeyma@cuhk. edu. cn – Shuai Kefan (帅克凡): 218019066@link. cuhk. edu. cn l Lectures – Tuesday – Wednesday l Tutorials 15: 00 pm – 16: 20 pm Teaching Building B 103 – 4 sessions (TA will announce the time and classrooms) l Online Platform – Blackboard (https: //bb. cuhk. edu. cn) National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA

Textbook & Reference (Textbook) Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface (5 th Edition) David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy Elsevier © 2013 National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA (Reference) Introduction to Computing Systems: From Bits & Gates to C & Beyond (2 nd Edition) Yale N. Patt and Sanjay J. Patel Mc. Graw-Hill © 2004

Course Syllabus Introduction to MIPS ISA l Introduction to MIPS datapath and control unit design l Contents l – – – – – Introduction Digital Logic Review Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) Datapath Pipelining Memory and Cache Virtual Memory Input/Output (I/O) Systems National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA

Course Assessment l l l Class participation (5%) Programming Projects (70%) Final Exam (25%) If you need to apply for a leave for final exam, send email to me with supporting document beforehand. If you are ill, obtain a medical note and email it to me as soon as possible and no later than a week after your absence. Students are responsible to keep track on their marks. National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA

Learning Outcome l Upon completing this course, students will be able to – Design assembler and simulator of MIPS – Design a pipelined microprocessor using Hardware Description Language (HDL) – Understand how hardware and software co-work together National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA

Academic Honesty l Zero Tolerance – Plagiarism, cheating, misconduct in test/exam will be reported to the School for handing. l Consequences – Zero marks for the concerned assignments/test/exam/whole course, reviewable demerits, non-reviewable demerits, suspension of study, dismissal from University. l University Policy to Academic Honesty http: //www. cuhk. edu. cn/departsite/ar/en/Academic. html National Tsing Hua University ® copyright OIA