CS 240: Calendar

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Computational Building Blocks
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 24 January	Lecture: Wellesley online due to COVID-19 Lecture: topic The Plan Lecture: topic Digital Logic		paper Assign: Gates Assign: Zero
Wednesday 26 January	Lecture: Wellesley online due to COVID-19	Lab: lab Transistors to Gates
Thursday 27 January	Lecture: Wellesley online due to COVID-19 Lecture: topic Digital Logic Lecture: topic Data as Bits
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 31 January	Lecture: topic Data as Bits Lecture: topic Integer Representation		paper Due: Gates code Assign: Bits
Wednesday 2 February		Lab: lab Software Tools Lab: lab Data as Bits	Due: Zero
Thursday 3 February	Lecture: topic Integer Representation
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 7 February	Lecture: topic Combinational Logic Lecture: topic Arithmetic Logic		code Checkpoint: Bits
Wednesday 9 February		Lab: lab Combinational Logic Lab: lab Arithmetic Logic
Thursday 10 February	Lecture: topic Arithmetic Logic		code Due: Bits paper Assign: Circuits
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 14 February	Lecture: topic Sequential Logic
Wednesday 16 February		Lab: lab Sequential Logic
Thursday 17 February	Lecture: topic A Simple Processor		paper Due: Circuits paper Assign: Arch
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Tuesday 22 February	Lecture: topic A Simple Processor
Wednesday 23 February		Lab: lab Processor Datapath
Thursday 24 February	Lecture: topic Floating Point Number Representation		exam Preview: HW Exam
Hardware-Software Interface
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 28 February	Lecture: topic Programming with Memory
Tuesday 1 March			paper Due: Arch
Wednesday 2 March		Lab: lab Pointers and Arrays in C
Thursday 3 March	Lecture: topic Programming with Memory		exam Available: HW Exam
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 7 March	Lecture: topic x86 Basics		exam Due: HW Exam code Assign: Pointers
Wednesday 9 March		Lab: lab Pointers and Arrays in C
Thursday 10 March	Lecture: topic x86 Control Flow
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 14 March	Lecture: topic x86 Control Flow
Wednesday 16 March		Lab: lab x86 Launch	code Due: Pointers code Assign: x86
Thursday 17 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Friday 18 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 21 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Tuesday 22 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Wednesday 23 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Thursday 24 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Friday 25 March	Lecture: No Class / Spring Break
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 28 March	Lecture: topic x86 Procedures, Call Stack
Wednesday 30 March		Lab: lab Procedures, Call Stack
Thursday 31 March	Lecture: topic x86 Procedures, Call Stack
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 4 April	Lecture: topic Buffer Overflows
Wednesday 6 April		Lab: lab Buffer Launch	code Assign: Buffer
Thursday 7 April	Lecture: topic Representing Data Structures		code Due: x86
Abstractions for Practical Systems
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 11 April	Lecture: topic Memory Allocation
Wednesday 13 April		Lab: lab x86 Structures and Programming
Thursday 14 April	Lecture: topic Memory Allocation Lecture: topic Memory Hierarchy, Cache		code Due: Buffer exam Preview: ISA Exam
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 18 April	Lecture: No Class / Patriot's Day
Wednesday 20 April		Lab: lab Malloc Launch
Thursday 21 April	Lecture: topic Memory Hierarchy, Cache		exam Available: ISA Exam
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 25 April	Lecture: topic Exceptional Control Flow Lecture: topic Process Model		code Assign: Malloc exam Due: ISA Exam
Tuesday 26 April	Lecture: Ruhlman Conference
Wednesday 27 April	Lecture: Tuesday schedule
Thursday 28 April	Lecture: topic Process Model Lecture: topic ⁺Shells, Signals Lecture: topic Virtual Memory
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 2 May	Lecture: topic Virtual Memory		code Checkpoint: Malloc
Wednesday 4 May		Lab: lab Processes Lab: lab ⁺Project Workshop
Thursday 5 May	Lecture: topic Threads Lecture: topic Beyond 240
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 9 May	Lecture: Reading Period
Tuesday 10 May	Lecture: Final Exams
Wednesday 11 May	Lecture: Final Exams		code Due: Malloc
Thursday 12 May	Lecture: Final Exams
Friday 13 May	Lecture: Final Exams
Date	Lecture	Lab	Work
Monday 16 May	Lecture: Final Exams

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