Class Schedule

Date

Covered Topics

Covered Chapters/Sections

Emphasized Chapters/Sections

Comments

9/11

出國開會

9/13

出國開會

9/18

颱風放假

9/20
(L01)

Course Overview

9/25

中秋節

9/27

Virtual Machine Concept

1.2, 1.3

1.2

10/2
(L02)

Computer Architecture Concept
IA-32 Processor and Memory

2.1, 2.2, 2.3

2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3

10/4

出國開會

10/9
(L03)

Learning Assembly by Example

3.1, 3.2

3.1, 3.2

10/11

Assembling, Linking, Running

3.3

3.3

Assignment 1
Tutorial 1

10/16
(L04)

Data Definition

3.4, 3.5

3.4, 3.5 (except 3.5.4)

10/18

Data Transfer Instructions

4.1

4.1

10/23
(L05)

Arithmetic Instructions; Operators

4.2, 4.3

4.2, 4.3 (except 4.3.2, 4.3.7)

10/25

Indirect Addressing; Jump & Loop

4.4, 4.5

4.4, 4.5

10/30
(L06)

Linking library; Stack

5.1 to 5.4

5.4

11/1

Procedures

5.5

5.5

11/6

Conditional Processing; Boolean Instructions

6.1, 6.2, 6.3.1-6.3.4, 6.5

6.2, 6.3.1-6.3.4, 6.5

11/8

Conditional Loop;
.IF, .WHILE, .REPEAT

6.4, 6.7

none

 Assignment 2

11/13
(L10)

Stack Frame

8.2

8.2

11/15
(L12)

Recursion; Advanced Procedures

8.3, 8.4, 8.5

8.3

11/20

Midterm Exam

All covered sections up to Chapter 10

11/22

Structure

10.1

10.1

11/27

Macro

10.2, 10.3, 10.4

10.2

11/29

High Level Language Interface

12.3

12.3

12/4

Interrupt; PC Boot Process

13.1.3, 13.1.4

Assignment 3

12/6

開會

12/11

SIC and SIC/X

Beck’s 1.1 to 1.3

Beck’s 1.3

12/13

Assembler I

Beck’s 2.1

Beck’s 2.1

12/18

Assembler II

Beck’s 2.2

Beck’s 2.2.2

Assignment 4 

12/20

Assembler III

Beck’s 2.3

Beck’s 2.3

12/25

Assembler IV

Beck’s 2.4

Beck’s 2.4

12/27

Linking Loader I

Beck’s 3.1, 3.2.1, 3.2.2

Beck’s 3.1, 3.2.1, 3.2.2

1/3

Linking Loader II

Beck’s 3.2.3

Beck’s 3.2.3

 Assignment 5 

1/8

Final Exam