About CS501 Assignment 1
CS501 Assignment No 1 for Fall 2026 is from Advance Computer Architecture. It covers lesson 9: Description of FALCON-A and EAGLE using RTL, carries 20 marks and is due on VULMS by 11:59 pm on Monday 9 November 2026. You can request the solution from this page.
- Course
- CS501 Advance Computer Architecture
- Assignment
- Assignment No 1
- Semester
- Fall 2026
- Lesson
- 9: Description of FALCON-A and EAGLE using RTL
- Total marks
- 20
- End date
- Mon 9 Nov, 11:59 pm
What CS501 Assignment 1 asks
This assignment focuses on the SRC instruction set architecture and its 32-bit instruction format. Students are required to perform conversions between assembly language instructions and their corresponding hexadecimal machine code. The work involves interpreting opcodes, register fields, and immediate values based on the provided instruction set. You must complete two tables to demonstrate your understanding of these architectural translations.
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Question # 1
10 marksConvert five specific assembly language instructions into their equivalent SRC machine code in hexadecimal format. The instructions to convert are stop, str R26, 41, ori R19, R30, 313, not R12, R27, and shra R25, R10, R1. Provide the results directly in the provided table without showing intermediate steps.
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Question # 2
10 marksConvert five specific SRC machine code hexadecimal values into their corresponding assembly language instructions. The codes to translate are 62EBF000, 401F7003, AC69FFD5, E088000A, and 70D2B000. Enter the resulting assembly instructions into the provided table.
- What to submit
- One MS Word (Doc or Docx) file containing the completed tables.
- Topics covered
- SRC instruction format Assembly language Machine code Hexadecimal conversion Instruction set architecture
A summary of the assignment file, Fall 2026_CS501_1.docx. Download the file for the full wording before you start.
Lesson covered
The questions in this assignment come from this lesson. Read it in the CS501 handout before you open the assignment file, then practise it with the MCQs and past papers.
Solution
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- 1 Start on the questions in the assignment file now. The solution will be added to this page once it is written.
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- 3 Save your answer in the file type the assignment file asks for, and name it with your student ID, for example BC260012345.
- 4 Open the file once more to check it is not empty or corrupted, then upload it on VULMS before 11:59 pm on Mon 9 Nov.
Questions about this assignment
When is CS501 Assignment 1 due?
Monday 9 November 2026 at 11:59 pm. VULMS does not accept files after the deadline.
When will the solution be added?
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Can I submit the solution as it is?
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What file do I submit?
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