Fall 2011 Semester

• Time and Place: 9:55 - 10:45 AM, MWF, 2535 Engr. Hall (lecture)
  5:00 - 7:00 PM, Monday, 2540 Engr. Hall (Opt. discussion, please note time change)
• Instructors: Yu Hen Hu, 2413 Engr. Hall,
  Tel.262-1073, E-mail: hu AT engr dot wisc dot edu
  Office Hour: 11-noon, Monday, Wednesday, and 9-11 AM, Thursday
• Teaching Assistant: Eric Chen,
  Email: cchen78 AT wisc dot edu
  Office Hour: 10-noon Tuesday, 3-5 PM, Friday
  Discussion Sessions schedule.
• Course Description
• Course Outline
• ECE Course page
• Textbook: D. Patterson and J. Hennessy, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., Fourth Ed., 2008.
• Distribution of course materials (notes, homework, exams) will be through ECE 552 eCOW2 page.
• Design tool: Quartus will be used in this course. It is available at CAE computers.
  • To activate your CAE account, visit https://my.cae.wisc.edu/tools/public/newuser/
  • A locally maintained Quatus FAQ contains many questions from students in the class and should be very useful.
  • You may download your own version directly from Altera at Quartus II Software web edition. Note that the version to be used will be v9.0.
  • An annimated tutorial with narration by Prof. Morrow.
• Supplemental materials and Internet Resources

Last update: December 16, 2011