CSE 8351 Computer Arithmetic
CSE 8351 - Class Schedule

WEEK

DATE

EVENTS/HOLIDAYS
READING AND
HOMEWORK

CLASS TOPIC
AND OVERHEADS

OTHER NOTES

 Week 1

22-Jan

First day of class/instruction Chapter 1

Introduction and ALU

 
 

24-Jan

Friday, Jan. 26: Last Day to enroll, add courses, or drop courses without any grade record or tuition billing. Last day to file for May graduation.
Chapter 2 Representations  

Week 2

29-Jan

 

  Representations

 

 

31-Jan

 

Chapter 3 Conversions and Signed Representations

 

Week 3

05-Feb

Tuesday, Feb. 6, Last day to request excused absence for religious holiday.

 

Conversions and Signed Representations

 

 

07-Feb

 

 

Generalized Fixed Radix Number Systems

 

Week 4

12-Feb

 

 

Redundant Signed Digit Number Systems

 

 

14-Feb

 

 

Introduction to Residue Number Systems

 

Week 5

19-Feb

 

  RNS Design

 

 

21-Feb

 

  

RNS Limitations

 

Week 6

26-Feb

 

  

Basic Adders and Properties

  

 

28-Feb

 

  

Carry-lookahead Principles

 

Week 7

05-Mar

 

  

VIDEO: Floating Point Standard

VIDEO: Floating Point Standard

 

07-Mar

 

  

VIDEO: Fast Addition

VIDEO: Fast Addition

Week 8

12-Mar

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

   NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

 

14-Mar

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

   NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

NO CLASS - SMU HOLIDAY

Week 9

19-Mar

 

 

 

Examination 1 Review

 

21-Mar

EXAMINATION 1

EXAMINATION 1

EXAMINATION 1

EXAMINATION 1

Week 10

26-Mar

 

 

Carry-Select Addition

Carry-Skip Addition

 

Class Projects Discussion

IEEE Conf. Paper Format

PDF Example

Project Description

 

28-Mar

     

Prefix Adders

Examination 1 Solution

Week 11

02-Apr

     

Multi-operand Adders

PROJECT PROPOSAL DUE
Paper Style Guides

 

04-Apr

 

  

Wallace/Dada Trees

 

Week 12

09-Apr

 

  

Multiplication

 

 

11-Apr

Wednesday, Apr. 11: Last day to drop a course and receive W

  

Higher-radix Mulitplication

 

Week 13

16-Apr

 

  

Tree & Parallel Multipliers

 

 

18-Apr

 

  

Division

 

Week 14

23-Apr

 

 

SRT

 

 

25-Apr

Wednesday, April 25: Students should file for August or December graduation. Last day to file Aug. graduation is June 7.

Friday, April 27: Last day to withdraw from university (grade of W)

 

Floating Point - 754 Standard

 

Week 15

30-Apr

 

 

CORDIC

Examination 2 Review

Examination 2 Review

 

02-May

EXAMINATION 2

EXAMINATION 2

EXAMINATION 2

EXAMINATION 2

Week 16

07-May

NO CLASS

(follows a Friday Schedule)

NO CLASS

(follows a Friday Schedule)

NO CLASS

(follows a Friday Schedule)

NO CLASS

(follows a Friday Schedule)

Final Exam

14-May

Monday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Final Exam Calendar

FINAL PROJECT DUE AT 3:00PM

FINAL PROJECT DUE AT 3:00PM

FINAL PROJECT DUE AT 3:00PM