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15-213/15-513/14-513 Introduction to Computer Systems: Schedule
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Lecture/Recitation |
Instructors |
Reading |
Labs |
Notes on links
- pptx links are to Powerpoint versions of the lectures
- pdf links are to Adobe Acrobat versions of the lectures
- code links are to directories containing code used for class demonstrations
- tar links are to archive files in TAR format. Use the tar command on a linux machine to unpack these
- 15-213/15-513 lectures are presented by Prof. Phillip Gibbons (pg) of Prof. Seth Goldstein (sg) as indicated in the schedule.
- 14-513 lectures are presented by Prof. Taha Khan (tk)
- Bootcamps 5-6 will be presented live by the TAs, at a room TBD.
- For Bootcamps 1-4, we will post videos of prior bootcamps, along with slides and handouts.
- There will be ten in-class paper quizzes over the course of the semester, and your lowest two quizzes will be dropped. Each quiz is equally weighted, worth 0.5% of your grade.
Schedule (subject to change)
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Aug |
25 |
Overview
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pg/sg, tk |
1 |
L0 (cprogramminglab) out
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Aug |
27 |
Bits, Bytes, & Integers
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pg, tk |
2.1-2.3 |
L1 (datalab) out
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Aug |
28 |
Recitation 1: Introduction, Datalab
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Aug |
30 |
Bootcamp 1: Linux, Command Line, Git and Bootcamp 2: Debugging & GDB
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Sep |
01 |
Machine Programming (Part I)
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sg, tk |
3.1-3.6 |
L0 due
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Sep |
03 |
Machine Programming (Part II)
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sg, tk |
3.6-3.7 |
L2 (bomblab) out
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Sep |
04 |
Recitation 2: Bomb Lab
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Sep |
08 |
Machine Programming (Part III)
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pg, tk |
3.7-3.9 |
L1 due
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Sep |
10 |
Machine Programming (Part IV)
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pg, tk |
3.10-3.11 |
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Sep |
11 |
Recitation 3: Bomb Lab part 2
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Sep |
15 |
Linking
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sg, tk |
7 |
L2 due, L3 (attacklab) out
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Sep |
17 |
Design and Debugging
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sg, tk |
9.10-9.12 |
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Sep |
18 |
Recitation 4: Attack Lab and Stacks
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Sep |
20 |
Bootcamp 3: GCC & Build Automation
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Sep |
22 |
The Memory Hierarchy
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pg, tk |
6.1-6.3 |
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Sep |
24 |
Cache Memories
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pg, tk |
6.4-6.7 |
L3 due, L4 (cachelab) out
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Sep |
25 |
Recitation 5: Caches and C Review
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Sep |
27 |
Bootcamp 4: C Programming
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Sep |
29 |
Virtual Memory: Concepts
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sg, tk |
9.1-9.6 |
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Oct |
01 |
Virtual Memory: Details
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sg, tk |
9.7-9.8 |
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Oct |
02 |
Recitation 6: Caches & Blocking
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Oct |
06 |
Dynamic Memory Allocation: Basic
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pg, tk |
9.9 |
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Oct |
08 |
Dynamic Memory Allocation: Advanced
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pg, tk |
9.10-9.12 |
L4 due, L5 (malloclab) out
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Oct |
09 |
Recitation 7: Malloclab (Part I)
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Oct |
13 |
No class—fall break
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Oct |
15 |
No class—fall break
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Oct |
16 |
No recitation—fall break
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Oct |
20 |
In-class Midterm
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Oct |
22 |
Code Optimization
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sg, tk |
5 |
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Oct |
23 |
Recitation 8: Malloclab (Part II)
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Oct |
25 |
Bootcamp 5: Post-checkpoint Malloc
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Oct |
27 |
Processes and Multitasking
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sg, tk |
8.1-8.4 |
L5a (malloc checkpoint) due
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Oct |
29 |
Exceptional Control Flow
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sg, tk |
8.5-8.8 |
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Oct |
30 |
Recitation 9: Processes and Shells
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Nov |
03 |
No class—Democracy Day
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L5b (malloc final) due, L6 (tshlab) out
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Nov |
05 |
System Level I/O and File Systems
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sg, tk |
10 |
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Nov |
06 |
Recitation 10: Tshlab
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Nov |
10 |
File Systems / Network Programming (Part I)
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sg, tk |
11.1-11.4 |
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Nov |
12 |
Network Programming (Part II)
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sg, tk |
11.4-11.6 |
L6 due, L7 (proxylab) out
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Nov |
13 |
Recitation 11: Networking and Proxies
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Nov |
17 |
Concurrent Programming
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pg, tk |
12.1-12.3 |
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Nov |
19 |
Synchronization: Basic
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pg, tk |
12.4, 12.5.1-3 |
L8 (sfslab) out
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Nov |
20 |
Recitation 12: Synchronization
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Nov |
24 |
Synchronization: Advanced
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pg, tk |
12.5.4-5, 12.7-8 |
L7 due
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Nov |
26 |
No class—Thanksgiving
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Nov |
27 |
No recitation—Thanksgiving
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Dec |
01 |
Thread-Level Parallelism
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pg, tk |
12.6 |
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Dec |
03 |
Frontiers of Computing
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pg |
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L8 due
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Dec |
04 |
Recitation 13: Exam Review
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Dec |
06 |
Bootcamp 6: Exam Review
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