AI Computing Systems (EE219)

School of Science and Technology (SIST), ShanghaiTech University

Shanghai Institue of Semiconductor Innovation (SISI)

2026 Fall Term

Announcement

Welcome to AI computing systems!

Last updated: 2026/09/29

Course Info.

Time & Location

Lectures (ShanghaiTech SIST class): Tuesday & Thursday 15:00-16:40, Week 1-12
Teaching Center 201
Lectures (SISI's class): Wednesday 10:15-11:55, Week 1-12
Friday 08:15-9:55, Week 1-12
Room 307

Course Materials

Textbook & References:

  • 《智能计算系统:从深度学习到大模型 第2版》
  • Patterson, David A. and Hennessy, John L. Computer Organization and Design RISC-V edition. Morgan Kaufmann. (P&H)
  • 《计算机组成与设计:硬件/软件接口》原书第5版

Course Platforms:

  • ShanghaiTech SIST
  • Piazza: Course forum for discussions and Q&A
  • Gradescope: Lab, project etc. submissions
  • SISI
  • Piazza: Course forum for discussions and Q&A
  • Gradescope: Lab, project etc. submissions

Course Grading

Grading

Lab 60%
Project 30%
Participation 10%
Total 100%

Note: Participation score can be earned by in-lecture quiz, class forum participation, etc.

Weekly Calendar and Assignments

Week Date Topics Labs Projects
1 09-15/16 Introduction Tutorial
To be released
No project
09-17/18 Background and ML Basics
2 09-20/22 Neural Network I Lab 0 for SIST, ShanghaiTech
DDL: Sep. 28th
No project
09-23/24 Neural Network II
3 09-29/30 Neural Network III Lab 1 for SIST, ShanghaiTech
DDL: Oct. 11th
No project
-- National Day Holiday

Notice:

  • All deadlines in the table (shown in red) are 23:59:59 in Beijing time.
  • Lab Project are for quick identification of task types.
  • Please see Piazza and this homepage for the up-to-date announcement and assignments.

Teaching team

Siting Liu

Siting Liu

Instructor

📧 liust

🕜 Office Hours:
By appointment.

Shengwei Gu

Shengwei Gu

TA

📧 gushw2024@shanghaitech

🕜 Office Hours:
By appointment.

Zhilian Hong

Zhilian Hong

TA

📧 hongzhl2024@shanghaitech

🕜 Office Hours:
By appointment.