Course Schedule



This schedule is subject to change throughout the semester. Please check back frequently for updates
Pink highlighted days are days I am out of town


Week (Sunday-Sat) Tuesday Thursday Readings/Slides Other
Jan 4-Jan10 Welcome
Introduction R - Introduction    
Jan 11-Jan 17 Building a good presentation Special Topic - Tosiron T - Slides   Planck Telescope video 1, 2
Groups and topic selections due to me via email Jan 13 @ 8pm  
Jan 18-Jan 24 Peronal Choice
James, Jacob, Joseph (S)
Naveen, Kowshick (S)  
Sensor Networks
Divya, Palak (L)  
T (1st) - Paper, Slides
T (2nd) - Paper: 1; Slides: pdf, Prezi
R - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
 
Jan 25-Jan 31 Aerospace
William, Andrew (L)  
Aerospace
Vibhav, Niharika (L)
Kaz, Christopher (L)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
 
Feb 1-Feb 7 Aerospace
Srinivas, Yash, Shefali (S)  
Real-time Systems
Kanika, Path, Sowmith (L)
Shreya, Siddharth, Jayalakshmi (L)  
T - Paper, Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
Feb 8-14 Real-time Systems
Divya, Palak (L)  
Real-time Systems
Aishwarya, Taru (S)
Nikhil, Akash (S)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Paper; Slides
R (2nd) - Paper; Slides  
 
Feb 15-Feb 21 Midterm 1   Real-time Systems
Kaz, Christopher (L)
Guru, Aditya (L)  
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
Midterm 1 study guide  
Feb 22-Feb 28 Communications
William, Andrew (L)  
Communications
James, Jacob, Joseph (L)
Reconfigurable Computing
Naveen, Kowshick (L)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides: 1, 2  
 
Mar 1- Mar 7 Spring Break Spring Break    
Mar 8- Mar 14 Reconfigurable Computing
Shreya, Siddharth, Jayalakshmi (L)  
Reconfigurable Computing
Srinivas, Yash, Shefali (L)
Guru, Aditya (S)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Papers 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Paper; Slides  
 
Mar 15-Mar21 Reconfigurable Computing
Nikhil, Akash (L)  
Reconfigurable Computing
Vibhav, Niharika (L)
James, Jacob, Joseph (L)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2, 3; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
 
Mar 22-Mar 28 Reconfigurable Computing
Kanika, Path, Sowmith (S)
William, Andrew (S)  
Reconfigurable Computing
Aishwarya, Taru (L)
Kaz, Christopher (S)  
T (1st) - Paper; Slides
T (2nd) - Paper; Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Paper; Slides  
 
Mar 29-Apr 4 Midterm 2   HW/SW Partitioning
Guru, Aditya (L)
Divya, Palak (S)  
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Paper; Slides  
Midterm 2 Study Guide  
Apr 5-Apr 11 Memory/Cache Opts
Kanika, Path, Sowmith (L)  
Memory/Cache Opts
Naveen, Kowshick (L)
Aishwarya, Taru (L)  
T - Papers: 1, 2; Slides
R (1st) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides: 1, 2
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
 
Apr 12-Apr 18 Memory/Cache Opts
Shreya, Siddharth, Jayalakshmi (S)
Low power/energy
Vibhav, Niharika (S)  
Architectural Optimizations
Nikhil, Akash (L)
Srinivas, Yash, Shefali (L)  
T (1st) - Paper; Slides
T (2nd) - Paper; Slides
R (1st) - Papers 1, 2; Slides
R (2nd) - Papers: 1, 2; Slides  
 
Apr 19-Apr 25 Midterm 3 Reading Day   Midterm 3 Study Guide