We were given sample exams to study from which differed quite a bit from our actual midterm and final. The midterm exam is included but the final is not. (more…)

Handouts and solutions… (more…)

Here are the exercises and their solutions. Be mindful that this is for educational purposes only. I am not including these that, if for some reason they should be reused in future courses, that they may be freely copied and distributed. (more…)

Along with the rest of the course documents for CSA 278, here are the powerpoint lectures. (more…)

I’ve uploaded all the assignments we had for Computer Architecture (CSA 278). They are available on my public server as well: Assignments. Continue reading this article for brief descriptions of each assignment. (more…)

This semester I also took Computer Architecture (CSA 278) with Dr. Dhananjai M. Rao. Attending classes regularly can be rough if you’re not fascinated by the material, but he does make entertaining jokes and goes off on a lot of tangents. Plus almost completely goes over handouts before you turn them in for easy points. Definitely do all the handouts and assignments as they will really help your grade.

Anyway, I’ve copied the “tentative schedule” from blackboard. The schedule was pretty well kept throughout the semester and it’s not real important, but I’ve included it more to follow along with uploaded assignments and handouts than anything else. (more…)