ECE 666: Digital Computer Arithmetic

Spring 2008

Instructor: Prof. Israel Koren, (koren 'at' ecs.umass.edu).

• Course Syllabus
• Mid-Term 1: Material: Chapters 1-4. View lectures up to and including lecture 12. (use of the web-based or any other arithmetic related software is not allowed).
• Mid-Term 2: Material: Chapters 5-7. View lectures up to and including lecture 23. (use of the web-based or any other arithmetic related software is not allowed).
• Lecture notes (pdf format)
  • Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
  • Part 4a, Part 4b, Part 4c
  • Part 5a , Part 5b , Part 5c
  • Part 6a , Part 6b , Part 6c
  • Part 7a , Part 7b , Part 7c
  • Part 8 , Part 9a , Part 9b
• Homework Assignments (There is no credit for these and therefore, no due dates):
  • Assignment #1: Chapter 1, Problems 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 13.
  • Assignment #2: Chapter 2, Problems 1, 2, 5, 7, 10 and 12.
  • Assignment #3: Chapter 3, Problems 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 10.
  • Assignment #4: Chapter 4, Problems 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 16.
  • Assignment #5: Chapter 5, Problems 2, 3, 4, 6, 9 (should be Fig. 5.8 rather than 5.5), 12, 13, 15, 17, 18 and 20.
  • Assignment #6: Chapter 6, Problems 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 14 or 15.
  • Assignment #7: Chapter 7, Problems 2, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 13.
  • Assignment #8: Chapter 8, Problems 3, 8 and 9.
  • Assignment #9: Chapter 9, Problems 1, 2 and 6.
• Exams
• A list of suggested projects.

Links:

• Textbook homepage
• Computer Arithmetic Algorithms Simulator
  Created by Prof. Israel Koren, (koren 'at' ecs.umass.edu)