Schedule 2024-2025

• Week 1 (09-13/09/24)
  • Lecture L1: Combinational Logic
  • TP 1: Combinational Logic
  • Homework: Building an Arithmetic-Logic Unit
• Week 2 (16-20/09/24)
  • Lecture L2: Synchronous Sequential Logic
  • TP 2: Sequential Logic
  • Lecture L3-L4: Building a RISC-V processor
  • TP 3-4: Building a RISC-V processor
  • Homework: Programming in Assembler
• Week 3 (23-27/09/24)
  • Lecture L5: C language (part 1)
  • TP 5: Getting Started with C
  • Lecture L6: C language (part 2)
  • TP 6: Derived Types and Pointers (first part)
  • No formal homework this week, you just have to read the lectures and finish the TP 5
• Week 4 (30/09-04/10/24)
  • Lecture L7: C language (part 3)
  • TP 7-9: Derived Types and Pointers
  • No formal homework this week, you just have to read the lectures and finish the TP 6-9
• Week 5 (07-11/10/24)
  • TP 10: Derived Types and Pointers
  • Lecture L8: Operating Systems - Introduction and Processes
  • Lecture L9: Threads and Scheduling
  • TP 11: Multiprocessing and Multithreading
  • Homework: Signals
• Week 6 (14-18/10/24)
  • Lecture L10: Synchronization
  • TD 1: Synchronization
  • Lecture L11: File System
  • TP 12: File System
  • Homework: Semaphores
• Week 7 (21-25/10/24)
  • QCM #2 at the begining of L12, based on the content of weeks 5 (except TP10) and 6
  • Lecture L12: Memory Management
  • TP 13: Pipes & FIFO
  • TD 2: Q&A, review of last year exam…
  • No formal homework this week

Lectures

Introduction

• Lecture 0: Introduction

Part 1 - From logic gates to processors

• Lecture L1: Combinational Logic
• Lecture L2: Synchronous Sequential Logic
• Lecture L3-4: Building a RISC-V processor

Part 2 - From processors to system language

• Lecture L5: C language (part 1)
• Lecture L6: C language (part 2)
• Lecture L7: C language (part 3)

Part 3 - From a system language to an operating system

• Lecture L8: Operating Systems - Introduction and Processes
• Lecture L9: Threads and Scheduling
• Lecture L10: Synchronization
• Lecture L11: File System
• Lecture L12: Memory Management

TPs, TDs & Homework assignments

All TPs, TDs and homework assignments are available here.

Resources

Common tools

• Introduction to computing tools at Télécom Paris (shell, SSH, VPN, git, gitlab…)

Part 1 - From logic gates to processors

• Handout
• RISC-V RV32I Base Instruction Set
• RISC-V ISA documentation
• Online tool for RISC-V instruction encoding/decoding

Part 2 - From processors to system language

• Book: Effective C - An Introduction to Professional C Programming, Robert C. Seacord, No Starch Press, 2020, ISBN 978-1-71850-104-1
• CPP Reference

Part 3 - From a system language to an operating system

• Textbook: Operating System Concepts (10th edition), Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne, Wiley, 2018, ISBN 978-1119439257. This book is available online thanks to the CRDN.

Old exams

• Exam 2023-2024