1. WELCOME TO EE457 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ORGANIZATION

2. THREE MAIN TOPICS 1.CPU DESIGN 2.MEMORY SYSTEM 3.COMPUTER ARITHMETIC THREE MAIN TOPICS 1.CPU DESIGN 2.MEMORY SYSTEM 3.COMPUTER ARITHMETIC

3. CPU DESIGN MICRO-ARCHITECTURE DESIGN GENERAL DIGITAL SYSTEM DESIGN

4. MEMORY SYSTEM DESIGN CACHE + VIRTUAL MEMORY

5. COMPUTER ARITHMETIC 2’s Complement Arithmetic Review FAST ADDERS FAST MULTIPLIERS NON-LINEAR PIPELINES FOR ARTHMETIC OPERATIONS

6. COURSE PRE-REQUISITES EE201L INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL CIRCUITS EE357 BASIC ORGANIZATION OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS

7. LECTURES & DISCUSSIONS LECTURES: (a)08:00-9:20AM MW MAP105 (b)04:00-5:20PM MW ZHS252 (c)12:30-1:50PM TTh ZHS252 (d)03:30-4:50PM TTh OHE122 DISCUSSIONS: (a) 01:00-01:50PM W OHE122 (b) 09:00-09:50AM F KAP156 (c) 12:00-12:50PM F SLH102 (d) 03:00-03:50PM F SLH100 LECTURES & DISCUSSIONS LECTURES: (a)08:00-9:20AM MW MAP105 (b)04:00-5:20PM MW ZHS252 (c)12:30-1:50PM TTh ZHS252 (d)03:30-4:50PM TTh OHE122 DISCUSSIONS: (a) 01:00-01:50PM W OHE122 (b) 09:00-09:50AM F KAP156 (c) 12:00-12:50PM F SLH102 (d) 03:00-03:50PM F SLH100 cancelled

8. EXAMINATIONS (Common to all 4 sections) (a) Quiz (~10%) Friday Sept. 27, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST (the quiz slot  extended by 40 min). (b) Midterm (~20%) Friday Nov. 1, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST (the quiz slot  extended by 40 min). (c) Final (~30%) Monday, Dec. 16, 2013 4:30-7:20 PM PST (Exception schedule, Time extended by 50 min)

9. No make up exams, sorry EE457 Exam Other Exam Exam conflict? EE457 Exam Other Exam EE457 Exam Other Exam Then or

10. COURSE WEIGHTS Quiz~10% MIDTERM EXAM~20% HOMEWORKS10 - 15% DESIGN PROJECTS25 - 35% FINAL EXAM~30%

11. LATE PENALTY HOMEWORKS: UP TO 5% PER DAY IF SOLUTION IS NOT DISTRIBUTED

12. LATE PENALTY LABS: 2% PER DAY UP TO 7 DAYS 3% PER DAY AFTER 7 DAYS if specifically allowed The last lab may not have this much flexibility.

13. LECTURE CLASS ATTENDANCE PENALTY FOR MISSING: 1% FOR 5 TH, 6 TH AND 7 TH 2% FOR 8 TH AND 9 TH 4% FOR 10 TH AND AFTER PENALTY FOR MISSING DISCUSSION CLASS: HALF OF LECTURE CLASS MISSING PENALTY 0.5% FOR 3 rd, 4 TH, 5 TH, 6 TH 1% FOR 7 TH AND AFTER

14. REMOTE STUDENTS gandhi@usc.edu

15. Two instructors: 1. Gandhi Puvvada gandhi@usc.edu 2. Waleed Dweik dweik@usc.edu Common TAs (3), Mentors (6), and Graders (6 HW + 6 Lab) Common blackboard (den.usc.edu) Common discussions, assignments, and exams

16. DESIGN PROJECTS PARTIALLY COMPLETE DESIGN FILES Core design Verilog file: ~50% complete Testbench and wave.do files: ~80% to 100% complete TTL DATABOOK  NOT NECESSARY

17. Esperan Verilog Reference Guide Is posted on the BB for personal use of USC faculty and students. Is posted on the BB for personal use of USC faculty and students. -- please do not distribute, do not post it anywhere

18. IEEE Verilog standard ieee- 1364-2001 for USC library members only -- please do not distribute

19. HOMEWORK: INDIVIDUAL EFFORT LAB: (1) VERILOG CODING, SIMULATION AND DEBUGGING TEAM EFFORT (2) JUSTIFICATION, END-OF-LAB QUESTIONS INDIVIDUAL EFFORT

20. CLASS WEBPAGE DEN BLACKBOARD den.usc.edu https://www.uscden.net/webapps/login/ LEC / DIS WEBCASTS ASSIGNMENTS ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE HOURS EMAIL

21. Verilog language and ModelSim Simulator INTRO. LECTUREs are posted

22. Buy these two items from the Bookstores (1) TEXTBOOK Computer Organization & Design - The Hardware and Software Interface 4th edition (Revised Printing) By D. A. Patterson (Berkeley) and J. L. Hennesy (Stanford) (2) CLASS NOTE CHAPTER 1 ON THE BLACK-BOARD ========================================= Lab Manual.pdf files will be posted progressively on the BB

23. Understand, No need to memorize, Learn to design. Demonstrate your understanding in the exam ~ 40 to ~50 hours of office hours per week

24. Grades

25. Very easy to get an A grade

26. Grades Very easy to get an A grade Equally easy to get a F grade

27. Grades Very easy to get an A grade Equally easy to get a F grade

28. We appreciate your efforts ~ 60% of the class gets an A grade No place for the lazy and uninterested ~20% of the class fails or drops

29. There is no competition. Everyone can get an A grade. You need to aspire for it, and you need to work for it. You get what you worked for. No grace grade (No minimum grade).