| Date |
Lecture/Groups |
Reading |
Labs |
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Notes on links
- pptx links are to Powerpoint versions of the lectures
- pdf links are to Adobe Acrobat versions of the lectures
- code links are to directories containing code used for class demonstrations
- tar links are to archive files in TAR format. Use the tar command on a linux machine to unpack these
- 18-213 lectures are presented by Prof. Swarun Kumar
- 18-613 lectures are presented by Prof. Greg Kesden
Schedule (subject to change)
|
Jan |
16 |
Small groups: Introductions, Overview of the role of group and TAs, Getting started with the shark machines, Overview of Lab 0 (Informal meeting due to MLK Day observance on Monday) |
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L0 (cprogramminglab) out (pdf, tar) |
|
Jan |
17 |
Overview (code , pptx , pdf) |
1 |
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Jan |
19 |
Bits, Bytes, Integers, & Endianness (pptx , pdf , code) |
2.1-2.3 |
L1 (datalab) out |
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|
Jan |
23 |
Bit ops, Int rep, Endianness, Lean forward to Data Lab int puzzles. |
|
Jan |
24 |
Floating Point (pptx , pdf) |
2.4 |
L0 (cprogramminglab) 1st deadline |
|
Jan |
26 |
Machine Prog: Basics (pptx , pdf , code) |
3.1-3.5 |
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Jan |
30 |
Small groups: Floating point, Unbox bomb, "Example bomb" |
|
Jan |
31 |
Machine Prog: Control (pptx , pdf , code) |
3.6 |
L1 due, L2 (bomblab) out |
|
Feb |
2 |
Machine Prog: Procedures (pptx , pdf , code) |
3.7 |
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Feb |
6 |
Small groups: Assembly and Stack review and old exam problems |
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Feb |
7 |
Machine Prog: Data (pptx , pdf) |
3.8-3.9,3.11 |
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Feb |
9 |
Machine Prog: Advanced (pptx , pdf , code) |
3.10 |
L2 due, L3 (attacklab) out |
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Feb |
13 |
Small groups: Attack lab related material, esp. gadgets (activity) |
|
L0 2nd deadline |
|
Feb |
14 |
The Memory Hierarchy (pptx , pdf) |
6.1-6.3 |
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Feb |
16 |
Cache Memories (pptx , pdf) |
6.4-6.7 |
L3 due, L4 (cachelab) out |
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Feb |
20 |
Small groups: Memory hierarchy and locality exam problems, cache organization, cache traces and old exam problems. |
|
Feb |
21 |
Design and Debugging (pptx , pdf) |
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Feb |
23 |
Virtual Memory: Concepts (pptx , pdf) |
9.1-9.6 |
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Feb |
27 |
Small groups: midterm review, VM reinforcement, traces |
|
HW 6/7 (low stakes midterm) out |
|
Feb |
28 |
Virtual Memory: Systems (pptx , pdf) |
9.7-9.8 |
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Mar |
2 |
Dynamic Memory Allocation: Basics (pptx , pdf , code) |
9.9 |
L4 due |
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Mar |
3 |
|
|
HW 6/7 (low stakes midterm) due |
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Mar |
6 |
Small groups don't meet -- University break |
|
Mar |
7 |
No class -- University break |
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Mar |
9 |
No class -- University break |
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Mar |
13 |
Small groups: Malloc review, gdb, valgrind, Malloc lab unboxing |
|
L5 (malloclab) out |
|
Mar |
14 |
Dynamic Memory Allocation: Advanced (pptx , pdf) |
9.10-9.12 |
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Mar |
16 |
Linking (pptx , pdf) |
7 |
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Mar |
20 |
Small groups: Heap checker cases, removing footers, malloc trace exam problems, etc. |
|
L5 checkpoint due |
|
Mar |
21 |
ECF: Exceptions & Processes (pptx , pdf , code) |
8.1-8.4 |
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Mar |
23 |
ECF: Signals (pptx , pdf , code) |
8.5 |
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Mar |
27 |
Small groups: Fork bomb with signals, Unbox tsh lab |
|
L5 due, L6 (tshlab) out |
|
Mar |
28 |
System Level I/O (pptx , pdf , code) |
10 |
|
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Mar |
30 |
Network Programming (Part I) (pptx , pdf , code) |
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Apr |
3 |
Small groups: I/O bomb problems, files and redirection in tshlab. |
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Apr |
4 |
Network Programming (Part II) (pptx , pdf , code) |
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Apr |
6 |
Concurrent programming (pptx , pdf , code) |
12.1-12.3 |
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Apr |
10 |
Small groups: Proxylab unboxing. Heavy emphasis on role of proxy and parts of lab. |
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L6 Due, L7 (proxylab) out |
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Apr |
11 |
Synchronization: Basic (pptx , pdf , code) |
12.4, 12.5.1-3 |
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Apr |
13 |
No class — University break |
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Apr |
17 |
Small groups: Critical resources, critical sections, mutex problems, at-most-n and sempahore problems |
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Apr |
18 |
Synchronization: Advanced (pptx , pdf , code) |
12.5.4-5, 12.7-8 |
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Apr |
20 |
Thread-Level Parallelism (pptx , pdf , code) |
12.6 |
L7 checkpoint due |
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Apr |
24 |
Small groups: Final exam review |
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Apr |
25 |
Code optimization (pptx , pdf) |
5 |
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Apr |
27 |
Future of Computing |
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Apr |
28 |
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L7 due |