| Professor: | John Wawrzynek |
| email: | johnw@cs.berkeley.edu |
| phone: | 643-9434 |
| office: | 631 Soda Hall |
| office hours: | W 1-3P |
| Day | Class | Reading (instructions) |
| Wed 1/21 | Introduction to Reconfigurable Computing: .pdf | |
| Mon 1/26 | Finish Introduction, Discussion of Reading |
Read only (no review):
Reconfigurable Computing:
What, Why, and Implications for Design Automation Read and review: The Density Advantage of Configurable Computing, |
| Wed 1/28 | Discuss Schedule, Discuss Reading |
FPGAs vs. CPUs: Trends in Peak Floating-Point Performance |
| Mon 2/2 | Discuss Reading | A Quantitative Analysis of the Speedup Factors of FPGAs over Processors, Design Patterns for Reconfigurable Computing |
| Wed 2/4 | FPGAs, FPGA/RC Platforms | homework |
| Mon 2/9 | ||
| Wed 2/11 | Project Proposals Presentation Information | |
| Mon 2/16 | President's Day Holiday | |
| Wed 2/18 | Project Proposals | |
| Mon 2/23 | No Class (FPGA'04) | |
| Wed 2/25 | Project Proposals | |
| Mon 3/1 | Highlights of FPGA 2004 (proceedings) | |
| Wed 3/3 | ||
| Mon 3/8 | ||
| Wed 3/10 | ||
| Mon 3/15 | Mid-Project Status Guidelines/Schedule | |
| Wed 3/17 | Mid-Project Status | |
| Mon 3/22 | Spring Recess | |
| Wed 3/24 | Spring Recess | |
| Mon 3/29 | Mid-Project Status | |
| Wed 3/31 | ||
| Mon 4/5 | Programming Languages | |
| Wed 4/7 | Defect Tolerance | |
| Mon 4/12 | Programming Languages | |
| Wed 4/14 | SCORE | |
| Mon 4/19 | WaveScalar | |
| Wed 4/21 | High-end Commercial Reconfigurable Machines | |
| Mon 4/26 | Final Project Report | Chen/Pierre-Yves, Doug, Yury |
| Wed 4/28 | Final Project Report | Adam, Yatish/Patrick, Victor |
| Mon 5/3 | Final Project Report | Nathan, Zohair, Hayden |
| Wed 5/5 | Final Project Report | Alex, Tachio, Hayden |
| Mon 5/10 | Last Class Meeting | Nadathur/Kaushik, Wrap-up |
| Wed 5/12 | Project Report Due, 5pm Guidelines |