Home Page of Fall 2008 EE380

This is the official home page for EE380 (AKA, CS380). There is only one section, meeting TuTh at 12:30-1:45 in 257 FPAT.

The second exam will be in-class on Tuesday, November 25. The review for that exam will be on Thursday, November 20; class on Tuesday, November 18 will be rescheduled after November 25.

The first exam will be in-class on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. It will cover all material up to and including performance analysis; class on Thursday, October 9, will be a review of the material for the exam.

On Monday, October 13, 2008, at 10AM in FPAT265, Computer Engineering students are invited to talk with the visitors from ABET who are considering accreditation of the UK Computer Engineering degree program. This meeting is not part of EE380, but is an opportunity for you to express your views about the strengths and weaknesses of the program overall.

All course materials will be posted here. Materials available for this semester include:

• The preliminary syllabus
• The official ABET summary of EE380
• Assignments not done during class are all done using WWW forms.
• Additional reference materials, simulators, and MIPS compiler
• Errata and clarifications... last updated September 30, 2008

Course Staff

Professor Hank Dietz has his office in 469 FPAT (phone 257 4701) and research labs in DVT, FPAT, and the KU building. He has an "open-door" policy that whenever his door is open and he's not busy with someone else, he's available. Hank's schedule is at http://aggregate.org/hankd/cal.html, which also shows live sensor info about his availability. Alternatively, you also can email hankd@engr.uky.edu to make an appointment.

The course TA, Yao Hu, will have regular office hours in CRMS 520 on Mondays and Fridays from 1-4PM or at times scheduled by appointment. His email address is yao.hu@uky.edu to make an appointment or ask grading questions. He will have responsibility for maintaining the grade information for this course, so you check your grades by contacting the TA.