Lectures on Computer Architecture in 2018

YouTube playlist: MIPT-MIPS 2018/2019

Date	Event name
13 Sep	Promotion event • Slides: russian version
19 Sep	Layers of Computer Science, ISA and uArch • Slides: L1
03 Oct	CMOS and Combinational Circuits • Slides: L2 - CMOS, L3 - Combinational Circuits, YouTube • Homework: Install Logisim and look inside ALU and CMOS examples.
17 Oct	Sequential Circuits • Slides: L4, YouTube • Homework: Study implementation of SR-latch, T-latch counter and Mem array with Logisim. Refresh scheme of ALU and look inside Flip-flop ALU.
31 Oct	Single-cycle implementation of MIPS/RISC-V CPU • Slides: L5, YouTube • Homework: Read wiki's MIPS section. Recap single-cycle data path (foils 20-26). Get familiar with single-cycle model: simulator & wiki. Study RISC-V opened issues.
14 Nov	Pipeline • Slides: L6, YouTube • Homework: Walk through documentation on performance simulator and ports concepts. Read original paper on ASIM Perf Model Framework.
28 Nov	Branch prediction • Slides: L7, YouTube
12 Dec	Advanced pipelining • Slides: L8, YouTube
19 Dec	First Test
08 Feb	Superscalar CPU and multicore systems • Slides: L9, no video was recorded.
15/22 Feb	Caches, pts I and II • Slides: L10-11, YouTube L10, YouTube L11
15 Mar	Out-of-order execution • Slides: L12, YouTube
22 Mar	Out-of-order execution: load-store architecture • Slides: L13, YouTube
29 Mar	Virtual Memory • Slides: L14, YouTube
05 Apr	Multiprocessor Systems • Slides: L15, YouTube
12 Apr	Simultaneous Multithreading • Slides: L16, no video was recorded.
19 Apr	Introduction to GPU no video was recorded
26 Apr	Final Test