CSCE 689-602 Fall 2020 Schedule

This schedule is incomplete and subject to change.

Spring 2020 Schedule
Week
Date
Topic
Readings for Next Time
Out
In
(Due)
1
August 20 Introduction   Sign,Submit  
2
August 25/27 General Discussion of Microarchitectural Prediction   Project Proposal  
3
September 1/3 Prefetching Discussion     Sign (Tuesday)
4
September 8/10 Elba Garza presents Blasting through the Front-End Bottleneck with Shotgun(Tuesday)
S.M.Farabi Mahmud presents NDA: Preventing Speculative Execution Attacks at Their Source(Thursday)
    Submit (Tuesday)
5
September 15/17 Gino Chacon presents Bingo Spatial Data Prefetcher(Tuesday)
Chongzhi Zhao presents InvisiSpec: Making Speculative Execution Invisible in the Cache Hierarchy(Thursday)
     
6
September 22/24 Ruben Mendoza presents Jump over ASLR: Attacking branch predictors to bypass ASLR(Tuesday)
James Coman presents Applying Deep Learning to the Cache Replacement Problem(Thursday)
    Proposal, half of your reviews
7
September 29/October 1 Alexander Staggs presents Bouquet of Instruction Pointers: Instruction Pointer Classifier-based Spatial Hardware Prefetching(Tuesday)
Chandrahas Tirumalasetty presents Prefetched Address Translation(Thursday)
     
8
October 6/8 Nathan Gober presents Fetch Directed Instruction Prefetching(Tuesday)
NO CLASS on Thursday
     
9
October 13/15 Rahul Kande presents SgxPectre: Stealing Intel Secrets from SGX Enclaves Via Speculative Execution(Tuesday)
Arush Tomar presents SpecCFI: Mitigating Spectre Attacks using CFI Informed Speculation(Thursday)
    Reviews are due by midnight on Friday!
10
October 20/22 Deepak Bisht presents Learning Memory Access Patterns(Tuesday)
Jiménez presents Adaptive Microarchitectural Prediction (Thursday)
     
11
October 27/29 Breakout Discussions of Papers      
12
November 3/5 NO CLASS TUESDAY
Breakout Discussions of Papers (Thursday)
     
13
November 10/12 Program Committee Meeting      
14
November 17/19 NO CLASS Tuesday (Jiménez is in the ASPLOS PC meeting)
Exciting Lecture on Thursday
     
15
November 24 Last day of class      
16
December 7 Project Due Date