ECE 645
Computer Arithmetic

Spring 2008

Class Schedule (subject to modification)

Date Lecture HW Project
Tue, Jan 22
 
Lecture 1 - Introduction and Number Representations (1)
 
   
Tue, Jan 29
 
Lecture 2 - Number Representations (2)
 

 
 
Tue, Feb 5
 
Lecture 3 - Basic Adders and Counters
 
HW1 Due
 
 
Tue, Feb 12
 
Lecture 3 - Basic Adders and Counters (cont'd)
 
HW2 Due
 
 
Tue, Feb 19
 
Lecture 4 - Carry-Lookahead, Carry-Select, Hybrid Adders
 

 
 
Tue, Feb 26
 
QUIZ
Lecture 5 - Conditional Sum, Parallel-Prefix Adders  
HW3 Due
 
Project 1 Assigned
 
Tue, Mar 4
 
Lecture 6 - Multi-Operand Addition
 

 
Project 2 Assigned
 
Tue, Mar 11
 
NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
 

 
 
Tue, Mar 18
 
Lecture 7 - Tree and Array Multipliers
 

 
Project 2 Phase 1 Due
(Mon, Mar 17) 
Tue, Mar 25
 
Lecture 8 - Sequential Multipliers
 

 
Project 1 Due
(Fri, Mar 28)
Tue, Apr 1
 
QUIZ
Lecture 8 - Sequential Multipliers (cont'd) 

 
Project 2 Phase 2 Due
(Thu, Apr 3) 
Tue, Apr 8
 
Lecture 9 - Basic Dividers
 

 
 
Tue, Apr 15
 
Lecture 10 - Fast Dividers
 

 
Project 2 Phase 3 Due
 
Tue, Apr 22
 
Lecture 11 - Advanced Topics and Final Review
 

 

 
Tue, Apr 29
 
Lecture 12 - Student Presentations
 

 
Project 2 Presentations
 
Tue, May 6
 
NO CLASS - READING DAY
 

 
Project 2 Due
 
Tue, May 13
 
FINAL EXAM