ARCS
Advanced Research on Compilers and Systems
Feb 15, 2026
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Overview
- Classes: Mon 12:00-13:15, Wed 15:00-16:15
- Location: 400112
- Instructor: Hwansoo Han
- TA: Jungsik Choi
Textbook
- Computer Organization and Design - The Hardware/Software Interface (4th ed.), Patterson, Hennessy
- Additional References
- Computer Systems - A Programmer's Perspective (2nd ed.), Bryant, O'Hallaron.
- Computer Architecture - A Quantitative Approach (4th ed.), Hennessy, Patterson
Lecture Schedule
| Weeks | Topics | Slides |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Overview | |
| 2nd | Introduction to Architecture | |
| 3rd | Machine-level Instructions I | |
| 4th | Machine-level Instructions II | |
| 5th | ARM & IA32 ISA / Performance | |
| 6th | Arithmetic for Computers | |
| 7th | Processor - datapath & control | |
| 8th | [Midterm Exam] - Apr 21(Wed), 15:00-17:00 (location: 400112) | |
| 9th | Processor - datapath & control | |
| 10th | Processor - pipelining | |
| 11th | Caches | |
| 12th | Caches (cont'd) | |
| 13th | Processor - branch, exception, advanced ILP | |
| 14th | Virtual Memory | |
| 15th | Storage & I/O | |
| 16th | [Final Exam] - Jun 16(Wed), 15:00-17:00 (location: 400112) |
Extras
- Multiprocessors (
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Tutorial
- Linux command & vi
- 3/11(Th) 2:00-3:00pm, #400202 (Semiconductor bldg. 2nd floor)
- Assembly Programming
- 3/25(Th) 2:00-3:00pm, #400202 (Semiconductor bldg. 2nd floor)
- SPIM cache simulator
- May 20(Thu), 2:00-3:00pm $400202 (Semiconductor bldg. 2nd floor)
Other Resources
- MIPS32 ISA - MIPS32 Architecture for Programmers Vol. 1
- GNU Assembly Language - Manual, List of Instructions
- Linux Intel Assembly Language
- SPIM - MIPS32 assembly code simulator
- Valgrind - IA-32/64 & PPC32/64 Instrumentation tool + Cache simulator
- SHADE - SUN Binary Instrumentation tool
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