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11/9 Test Patterns now available.
10/24 Carry-Lookahead Adder Design
10/22 Debugging Handout now available.
10/21 Lab Sitter Description
Course Information
Instructor: Prof. Ronald S. Fearing, x2-9193 Email: ronf@eecs |
Office Hours: Tue. 11-12, Wed. 2-3, and Thu 10-11 in 265 M Cory. |
Lectures: Tu, Th 2-3:30 in 10 Evans |
Lab Lecture (starts Aug 27): F 2-3 in 10 Evans |
Most TA office hours are held in 204B Cory TA office hours in bold will be held in 297 Cory, unless otherwise specified. Office hours are also available by appointment. Please send email to make an appointment with a specific TA. |
TA's | Labs | Office Hours | Discussion | Disc. Room | |
Gabe Moy | gmoy@robotics.eecs | M 10:30-12:00, W 10:30-12:00 | M 12-1, T 12-2 | - | - |
Michael Brudno | brudno@cory.eecs | M 9-12, W 9-12 | W 12-1, Th 9-11 | - | - |
Tony Cheng | kyo@cory.eecs | M 5-8, W 5-8, Th 5-8 | - | - | - |
Brian Fanous | bfanous@cory.eecs | T 9-12, T 5-8 | Th 12-2, F 12-1 | - | - |
Ilyas Nuri | inuri@eecs | T 5-8, Th 5-8 | F 3-5 | W 2-3 | 3108 Etcheverry |
Tina Smilkstein | tinas@cory.eecs | W 5-8 | Th 1-2, Th 4-5, F 4-5 | M 3-4 | 2 Evans |
W 3-4 | 105 Stanley | ||||
W 4-5 | 289 Cory | ||||
Jeff Thompson | jat@cory.eecs | M 5-8, T 9-12 | Th 11-12, Th 4-5, F 1-2 | - | - |
Tim Tuan | timt@cory.eecs | M 9-10:30, W 9-10:30 | W 12-1 | M 1-2 | 285 Cory |
Th 11-12 at 204B Cory | M 2-3 | 71 Evans | |||
F 11-12 | Tu 1-2 | 293 Cory |
Readers | Office Hours | Office | |
Alan Chen Carlos Romero |
alanchen@cory romerc@cory |
Thu 10:10 - 11:00 TBD |
297 Cory |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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7:30-8:00 | ***************** | ***************** | ***************** | ***************** | ***************** |
8:00-8:30 | TA Meeting | ||||
8:30-9:00 | |||||
9:00-9:30 | Lab 11 |
Lab 17 Prof. OH 11-12 |
Lab 14 | Lab OH | |
9:30-10:00 | |||||
10:00-10:30 |
Prof. OH Lab OH | ||||
10:30-11:00 | |||||
11:00-11:30 |
Lab OH Disc OH | Lab OH | |||
11:30-12:00 | |||||
12:00-12:30 | Lab OH | Lab OH |
Lab OH Disc OH | Lab OH | Lab OH |
12:30-1:00 | |||||
1:00-1:30 | Disc 285 Cory |
Disc Lab OH |
Lab OH Disc OH | Lab OH | |
1:30-2:00 | |||||
2:00-2:30 | Disc 71 Evans |
Lecture |
Disc 3108 Etcheverry Prof. OH 265M Cory |
Lecture | Lab Lecture |
2:30-3:00 | |||||
3:00-3:30 | Disc 2 Evans |
Disc 105 Stanley |
Lab OH | ||
3:30-4:00 | |||||
4:00-4:30 | Disc 289 Cory |
Lab OH Disc OH | Lab OH | ||
4:30-5:00 | |||||
5:00-5:30 | Lab 12 | Lab 13 | Lab 15 | Lab 16 | |
5:30-6:00 | |||||
6:00-6:30 | |||||
6:30-7:00 | |||||
7:00-7:30 | |||||
7:30-8:00 |
Text and Materials
Contemporary Logic Design, by R. Katz is the required text.
Digital Design Principles and Practices, by J. F. Wakerly is also
recommended, but not required. Also recommended is a 1/2 or 3/8 size logic
template for homework and exams.
(Also see
http://http.cs.berkeley.edu/~randy/CLD/CLD.html)
Laboratory Reference:
Lecture Handouts
Lecture 2-8 SlidesPostscript version of lecture notes: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Miscellaneous Handouts
Carry-Lookahead Counter Design
Computer Datapath (postscript)
Vertical microprogram controller for CPU (PS)
Extra Reading
The HDTV Grand Alliance system. Proceedings of the IEEE, vol.83, (no.7), July 1995. p.1094-105.
Labs
Labs are held in 204B Cory Hall. The first lab lecture is on August 27. Labs start August 30.
Homework
Problem sets will be due at 10 a.m. Friday in the box outside 218 Cory Hall. Homework handed in after Friday at 10 a.m. but before 5 p.m. on Monday will receive half credit.
Homeworks are stored as postscript files. These can be saved to disk and printed or viewed with a utility such as ghostview. (To use ghostview type "ghostview FILENAME" from the UNIX prompt. For PCs, download a utility like gsview.)
Grading
Quiz 1 | 10% | Tue, Oct 5, in class |
Quiz 2 | 10% | Thu, Nov 4, in class |
Final Exam | 30% | Thu, Dec 9, 12:30-3:30 pm |
Problem Sets | 10% | |
Labs 1-7 | 15% | |
Final Project | 25% | Due Nov. 22 |
Links to Previous Semester Pages
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