Week	Lecture	Day	Date	Due	Topic
1	1	Tues	Jan 02		Introduction #1 [ pdf, ppt ]
	2	Thurs	Jan 04	Sign up for Introductory Teleconference	Introduction #2 [ pdf, ppt ]
2	3	Tues	Jan 09		Pipelining [ pdf, ppt ]
		Wed	Jan 10	Introductory Teleconference
	4	Thurs	Jan 11		Memory Hierarchy [ pdf, ppt ]
3	5	Tues	Jan 16	Reading #1 Due	Projects & Quiz [ pdf, ppt ]
	6	Thurs	Jan 18		Class discussion of IBM360 vs B5000, RISC vs CISC
4	7	Tues	Jan 23	Reading #2 Due HW #1 Due	Instruction Level Parallelism [ pdf, ppt ]
	8	Thurs	Jan 25		Instruction Level Parallelism 2 [ pdf, ppt ] Class discussion on "Limits of instruction-level parallelism"
5	9	Tues	Jan 30	Reading #3 Due	Limits to Instruction Level Parallelism [ pdf, ppt ]
	10	Thurs	Feb 01		Simultaneous Multithreading [ pdf, ppt ] Class discussion on "Simultaneous Multithreading: A Platform for Next Generation Processors"
6	11	Tues	Feb 06	Reading #4 Due HW #2 Due	Vector Computers
	12	Thurs	Feb 08	Sign up for Conference Call	Vector Wrap-Up + Multiprocessor Intro [ pdf, ppt ] Class discussion on "The Cray-1 Computer System" by R.M. Russell
7	13	Tues	Feb 13	Reading #5 due	Snooping Cache and Directory Based Multiprocs [ pdf, ppt ]
		Wed	Feb 14	Conference Call
		Thurs	Feb 15		NO LECTURE
8		Tues	Feb 20	MIDTERM distributed to exam proctors	NO LECTURE
		Thurs	Feb 22		NO LECTURE
9		Mon	Feb 26	MIDTERM DUE
	14	Tues	Feb 27		Directory Based Multiprocessors [ pdf, ppt ]
	15	Thurs	Mar 01		T1 (Niagara) [ pdf, ppt ]
10	16	Tues	Mar 06	Reading #6 Due	MP Future Directions + Midterm Review [ pdf, ppt ]
	17	Thurs	Mar 8		Advanced Memory Hierarchy [ pdf, ppt ]
11	18	Tues	Mar 13	Reading #7 Due	Advanced Memory Hierarchy 2 [ pdf, ppt ] Class discussion on "Virtual Machine Monitors: Current Technology and Future Trends" by Mendel Rosenblum and Tal Garfinkel
	19	Thurs	Mar 15		UltraSPARC T1: A 32-threaded CMP for Servers [ pdf ]
12	20	Tues	Mar 20	HW #3 Due	Storage [ pdf, ppt ]
	21	Thurs	Mar 22	Sign Up for Conference Call	Storage 2 [ pdf, ppt ] Class discussion on "A Case for RAID" by David Patterson, Garth Gibson, and Randy Katz
13	22	Tues	Mar 27	HW #4 Due	Bad Career / Bad Talk Advice [ pdf, ppt ]
		Wed	Mar 28	Conference Call
	23	Thurs	Mar 29		End of course summary [ pdf ]
14		Mon	Apr 02	FINAL EXAM distributed to exam proctors
		Fri	Apr 06	FINAL EXAM DUE