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Week of	Lectures	Extra
9/3	Introduction and trends lec01	Chapter 1
9/10	Pipelining and multicycle lec02	A.1 - A.5
9/17	Continue with multicycle
9/24	scoreboard	HW1 A.7
10/1	Chapter 2 Loop unrolling , Branch Prediction	Quiz 1 Notes, 2.3
10/8	Dynamic scheduling, tomasulo's and an example Tomasulo's Example	2.4-2.6
10/15	Tomasulo's with ROB, and VLIW	Midterm 2.7-2.9
10/22	Loop Level Parallelism	Notes
10/29	Limits on ILP , Multiprocessors and cache coherence protocols (snoopy protocols)	HW2 3.1-3.5
11/5	Continue with snoopy protocols, and directory based protocols	Quiz 2 4.1-4.2, 4.4
11/12	Cache cache cont. and Main memory	5.1-5.2 + notes
11/19	Continue with main memory
11/26	Virtual memory
12/3