Instructor: Brian T. Davis
btdavis@mtu.edu
Office Hrs : MWF 10:15-11am ; MW 1:30-2:20pm ; or by Appt.
Office Rm : 729 EERC
Office Ph# : 487-2256
7th Floor Mailbox # : 40
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| Day | Time | Room | Type | Instructor |
| MON | 9:05-9:55am | 216 EERC | LEC | Prof. Davis |
| WED | 9:05-9:55pm | 216 EERC | LEC | Prof. Davis |
| FRI | 9:05-9:55pm | 216 EERC | LEC | Prof. Davis |
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Known Class cancelations
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| Date Subject to change |
Reference | Chapter, Pages, Specifics |
|---|---|---|
| Wed January 23th | [Culler98] | Chapter 1 |
| Mon January 28th | [MPR96] | "Architects look to processors of future." Gordon Bell, Richard Sites, William Dally, David Ditzel, and Yale Patt. Microprocessor Report, vol. 10, no. 10, pp. 18-24, August 1996. |
| Mon Febuary 11th | [Culler98] | Chapter 5 |
| Monday Febuary 18th | [Stenstrom90] | "A Survey of Cache Coherence Schemes for MultiProcessors." Per Stenstrom. IEEE Computer, June 1990, pp. 12-24. |
| Wednesday Febuary 20th | [Hammond97] | "A Single-Chip Multiprocessor." Lance Hammond, Basem A.Nayfeh, Kunle Olukotun. IEEE Computer, September 1997, pp. 79-85. |
| Friday Febuary 22nd | [Slegel99] | "IBM’S S/390 G5 MICROPROCESSOR DESIGN." T.J. Slegel, et.al. IBM Corp. IEEE Micro, March 1999. pp.12-23. |
| Wednesday March 13th | [Culler98] | Chapter 6 |
| Monday March 25th | [Culler98] | Chapter 7 |
| Monday April 1st | [Becker95] |
BEOWULF: A PARALLEL WORKSTATION FOR SCIENTIFIC COMPUTATION
Donald J. Becker, Thomas Sterling, Daniel Savarese, John E. Dorband, Udaya A. Ranawak, Charles V. Packer. Proceedings, International Conference on Parallel Processing, 1995. |
| Monday April 1st | [Reschke96] |
A Design Study of Alternative Network Topologies for the Beowulf Parallel Workstation Chance Reschke, Thomas Sterling, Daniel Ridge, Daniel Savarese, Donald Becker, Phillip Merkey Proceedings, High Performance and Distributed Computing, 1996. |
| Wednesday April 10th | [Culler98] | Chapter 10 |
| Friday April 19th | [Intel] | Hyper-Threading Technology |
| Monday April 22nd | [Tullsen95] | Simultaneous Multihreading: Maximizing On-Chip Parallelism Dean M. Tullsen, Susan J. Eggers, and Henry M. Levy Proceedings, International Symposium on Computer Architecture, 1995. |
| Friday April 26th | [Culler98] | Chapter 11 |
| Wednesday May 1st | [Culler98] | Chapter 12 |