Schedule for weeks 1 through 16

Wk	Day	Date	Topic	Resources	Events

1	Mon	Jan 08	Course Introduction	Steganography App Course Syllabus Course Introduction Slides Read Book Intro Abstraction and Algorithms Notes Assignment 0

	Wed	Jan 10	Representing Information ASCII	Read Section 1.1-1.2.2 Representing Characters Slides Read Data Representation Notes

	Fri	Jan 12	No Class!	Snow Cold	Snow Day! (Even though there was barely any snow.)

2	Mon	Jan 15	The Binary System Unsigned-Binary Addition Hexadecimal	Read 1.2.3-1.2.4 Read Binary Numbers Notes Hexadecimal Number System Watch Unsigned Binary Addition (YT) Representing Integers Slides Sample Homework Solutions Teaching at the University Level	Assignment 0 due

	Wed	Jan 17	Two's Complement	Read 1.2.5-1.2.6 Read Two's Complement Notes Read Binary, Hex, and ASCII Worksheet Two's Complement (Wik) Representing Negative Integers Slides	HW 1 due

	Fri	Jan 19	More Binary Addition Excess Notation	Watch Binary Addition/Subtraction (YT) Watch Binary Addition (YT) Watch Two's Complement Addition (YT) Sample Problems (YT)

3	Mon	Jan 22	Finish Integer Representation and Addition Fixed-Point Binary Floating-Point Notation	Read 1.2.7 Read Fixed-Point Binary Representation of Numbers Floating Point Notation Slides Floating Point Calculator Floating Point Arithmetic (Wik) Double-Precision floating-point (Wik)

	Wed	Jan 24	Finish Floating-Point		HW 2 due

	Fri	Jan 26	More Floating-Point Fun!	Watch Adding FP Numbers (YT) Watch Adding IEEE-754 FP Numbers (YT)

4	Mon	Jan 29	Representing Images	Read Data Representation Notes Read BMP File Format Representing Images Slides BinaryViewer jsPaint William Tell Overture MIDI deadLoki.jpg Canoes.bmp anchor.bmp CMBanner.bmp	HW 3 due

	Wed	Jan 31	High Level Data Representation	Read 1.3 HTML Intro HTML Basics

	Fri	Feb 02	Two's Complement Multiplication	Watch Binary Multiplication (YT) Watch Booth's Algorithm (YT) Watch Booth's Algorithm 2 (YT) Read Booth's Algorithm (Wik) Booth's Algorithm Demo Integer Multiplication Slides	HW 4 due □

5	Mon	Feb 05	No Class		Winter Recess

	Wed	Feb 07	Finish Booth's Algorithm FP Review

	Fri	Feb 09	Review	Exam 1 Questions	HW 5 due

6	Mon	Feb 12	Everything we have talked about	2-sided cheat sheet Simple calculator Writing utensil Brain Confidence	Exam 1

	Wed	Feb 14	Boolean Gates	HW 5 solutions Read Basic Logic Gates Read Bits, Gates, and Operations Notes Flip Flops logic.ly

	Fri	Feb 16	More Boolean Logic	Read Adders

7	Mon	Feb 19	Storage Transfer Rates	Read Storage and Transfer Rates Notes Storage over the years Device Bit Rates (Wik) Storage Capacity of some Devices Memory Address (Wik)

	Wed	Feb 21	Algorithms Introduction	Read Section 2.1 Read Section 2.2 Read Section 2.3 AIDMA Ch 5, 7.3.6 (optional!) Intro To Algorithms Slides	HW 6 due

	Fri	Feb 23	More Algorithm Introduction

8	Mon	Feb 26	Algorithms Linear Search Binary Search	Read Section 2.4.1 Read Section 2.4.2 Read Section 2.4.3 Read Binary Search Analysis	HW 7 due

	Wed	Feb 28	Algorithms Selection Sort Merge Sort	Read Section 2.4.4 Student Sorting Algorithms Selection Sort Algorithm Basic Sorting Notes Sorting Algorithms Slides

	Fri	Mar 01	Algorithms Merge Sort	Read Section 2.4.5 Merge Algorithm MergeSort Notes Selection Sort Example

9	Mon	Mar 04	Algorithms Edit Distance	Levenshtein Distance (Wik) Watch Edit Distance (YT) Watch Spell Checkers/Edit Distance (YT) Levenshtein Distance Calculator Edit Distance Algorithms Slides

	Wed	Mar 06	Finish Algorithms		HW 8 due

	Fri	Mar 08	No Class		Spring Break

Spring Break Week

10	Mon	Mar 18	Machine Code	Read 2.1-2.3 from Brookshear Handout Brookshear Machine Architecture Brookshear Machine 1 Brookshear Machine 2 BMach (originally from here) Problem47.txt Problem28.txt Program Execution Worksheet

	Wed	Mar 20	More Machine Code		HW 9 due

	Fri	Mar 22	Arithmetic and Logic Instructions	Read 2.4 from Brookshear Handout ALU Worksheet	HW 10 due

11	Mon	Mar 25	Finish Data Manipulation	Exam 2 Sample Questions	HW 11 due

	Wed	Mar 27	Gates/Logic Storage/Transfer Rates Algorithms Machine Code A/L Instructions	Book/Notes Simple calculator Writing utensil Brain Confidence No AI or other tools!	Exam 2

	Fri	Mar 29	No Class		Good Friday

12	Mon	Apr 01	No Class		Easter Break

	Wed	Apr 03	Exam and homework review

	Fri	Apr 05	Pipelining	Read Pipelining Intro Pipelining Exercise	HW 12 due

13	Mon	Apr 08	AI	32-Bit FP Image 1 32-Bit FP Image 2 32-Bit FP Image 3

	Wed	Apr 10	Protocols Networking HTTP	Read 3: Networks 1-8 Internet Map (old) Interblag Network Protocols Slides NSLookup HTTP Protocol Architecture	HW 13 due

	Fri	Apr 12	Network Addressing IP Addresses ARP	Read 3: Networks 9-16 Watch HTTP Protocol Screencast

14	Mon	Apr 15	Network Addressing	Network Addressing Slides	HW 14 due

	Wed	Apr 17	Subnet Mask

	Fri	Apr 19	TCP/IP Example	Read TCP/IP Example

15	Mon	Apr 22	Operating Systems	Read Operating Systems 1-9 Operating Systems Slides	HW 15 due

	Wed	Apr 24	File Systems	Read Operating Systems 10-15	HW 16 due

	Fri	Apr 26	Review

Ex	Tue	Apr 30	Everything!	Sample Exam Questions	Final Exam 9:00-11:00 am