Material: TB2
Material: TB2
| Week | Type | Date | Content | Assessment |
| 13 to 24 | [ revision questions and solutions | past paper questions and solutions ] | |||
| 13 | Lecture | 13/01/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Architecture
[ slides ] |
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| Lecture | 13/01/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Micro-architecture
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
16/01/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet | slides ] | ||
| 14 | Lecture | 20/01/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Architecture: addressing modes
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| Lecture | 20/01/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Architecture: control flow
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
23/01/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet | Inc. PC example video ] | ||
| 15 | Lecture | 27/01/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Processor control
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| Lecture | 27/01/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Case study: Arm and x86
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
30/01/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 16 | Lecture | 03/02/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Buses
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| Lecture | 03/02/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Pipelining
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
06/02/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet | slides ] | ||
| 17 | Lecture | 10/02/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
ALU
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| Lecture | 10/02/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
ALU: more maths
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
13/02/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| TB2 consolidation week | Formative exam #3:
submission deadline 21/02/25 @ 4pm |
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| 19 | Lecture | 24/02/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Memory hierarchy
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| Lecture | 24/02/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Caches
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
27/02/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 20 | Lecture | 03/03/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Structured programming
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| Lecture | 03/03/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Interrupts
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
06/03/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 21 | Lecture | 10/03/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Interrupts again: Debuggers and Apollo
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| Lecture | 10/03/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Hardware support for OSs
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
13/03/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 22 | Lecture | 17/03/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Virtual Memory
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| Lecture | 17/03/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Assembly and Assemblers
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
20/03/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 23 | Lecture | 24/03/25 @ 9am QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Compilers
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| Lecture | 24/03/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Optimising compilers
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| Lab. slot (synchronous) |
27/03/25 MVB-2.11 and MVB-1.15 |
[ sheet ] | ||
| 24 | TB2 revision week | Formative exam #4:
submission deadline 04/04/25 @ 4pm |
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| Lecture | 31/03/25 @ 2pm QB-1.40 (Pugsley) |
Recap and future
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| TB2 assessment period | Summative exam | |||