COMP/ELEC 526 at Rice University
Course Handouts
This page will be filled in as handouts become available.
- Course description (NOTE: meeting time and place have changed since initial handout -- now at MWF 2-2:50 PM in Martel College 101)(8/25)
- Student questionnaire (8/25)
- Student presentation
information (8/25)
- Student presentation
peer-review form (bring copies when you are presenting)
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Oral presentation advice (by
Professor Mark Hill;
includes guide to giving a bad talk by
Professor David Patterson) (8/26)
- Homework #1 (due 9/24) (9/12)
- RSIM simulator description (9/12)
- Term project description (9/22)
- Speculative memory consistency papers (viewable only from Rice -- for 10/17)
- ILP multiprocessor papers (viewable only from Rice -- for 10/31)
- Exam #1 solution (10/24)
- Midterm course evaluation (10/24)
- Simultaneous Multithreading vs. Chip Multiprocessor papers
(viewable only from Rice -- for 11/7)
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Simultaneous Multithreading: A Platform for Next-Generation Processors
(Eggers, Emer, Levy, Lo, Stamm, and Tullsen, 1997)
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Tuning Compiler Optimizations for Simultaneous Multithreading
(Lo, Eggers, Levy, Parekh, and Tullsen, 1997)
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A Single-Chip Multiprocessor (Hammond, Nayfeh, and Olukotun, 1997)
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Clock Rate versus IPC: The End of the Road for Conventional
Microarchitectures (Agarwal, Hrishikesh, Keckler, and Burger, 2000)
- Software DSM papers (viewable only from Rice -- for 11/21)
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Memory Coherence in Shared Virtual Memory Systems (Li and Hudak, 1991)
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Implementation and Performance of Munin
(Carter, Bennett, and Zwaenepoel, 1991)
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Treadmarks: Distributed Shared Memory on
Standard Workstations and Operating Systems
(Keleher, Cox, Dwarkadas, and Zwaenepoel, 1994)
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A Comparison of Entry Consistency and Lazy Release Consistency Implementations
(Adve, Cox, Dwarkadas, Rajamony, and Zwanepoel, 1996)
- Papers on speculative synchronization (for 11/17)
- Papers on embedded parallel architectures (for 11/14)
- Papers on Earth Simulator (for 11/19)
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