The authors Patterson and Hennessey have written a few books with very similar titles, be sure to get the right book and the second edition. ISBN 1-55860-428-6. Reading and homework assignments are from this book.
Distribution Course grade Final Exam 25% A 90% - 100% Mid-term Exam 15% B 80% - 89.9% Projects 25% C 70% - 79.9% Homework 35% D 60% - 69.9% The projects get 33% for part1, 33% for part2, 24% for part3a, 10% for part3b Partial credit is given on homework and projects. No partial credit on multiple choice, true-false, single answer exam questions. YOUR GRADES recorded Here check for typo's. UMBC rules apply to cheating. You may work together and discuss homework and the project. You must do your own work and not copy from anyone else! Copying/cheating will result in a minimum punishment of a zero on that assignment.
You need access to 'esim' and 'ecomp' on irix.gl.umbc.edu ln -s /afs/umbc.edu/users/s/q/squire/pub/esim esim ln -s /afs/umbc.edu/users/s/q/squire/pub/ecomp ecomp or on linux.gl.umbc.edu or on UMBC PC booting in Linux ln -s /afs/umbc.edu/users/s/q/squire/pub/linux/redhat52/ecomp ecomp ln -s /afs/umbc.edu/users/s/q/squire/pub/linux/redhat52/esim esim All students must have an account on the UMBC gl machines. The projects and some homework will use the "submit" mechanism. All students must be able to access the WWW to get assignments. Modem and telnet connections are available for remote use. Also, Linux may be used for working the simulation project.
Wednesday 3:00pm to 5:00pm and by appointment ECS 219. EMail: squire@umbc.edu
Tu,Th 1:30-2:30, ECS 209, homework questions and grading EMail: ouyang@cs.umbc.edu
Last updated 9/25/99