Home Page of Spring 2009 EE686

This is the official home page for Spring 2009 EE686, TuTh from 9:30 to 10:45 in 331 CB. The catalog description of EE686 Advanced Computer Architecture Design is: A study of current diverse advanced architectures such as microprogrammed, parallel, array and vector, networked, and distributed architectures; applications and example systems employing these architectures; matching applications to architectures; consideration of architectures of the future.

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

• The preliminary syllabus
• Assignments not done during class are all done using WWW forms.
  Links to the solutions also are posted on that page.
• Additional reference materials (for personal use only) will be linked from here:
  SIMD, MIMD, and Models
• Errata and clarifications... last updated January 14, 2009

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.