Computer Architecture A Synthesis

Computer Organization And Architecture

This PDF describes the following topics related to Computer Architecture : Structure Of Computers, Generations Of A Computer, First Generation, Classification Digital Computer Based On Size And Capability, Classification Based On Number Of Microprocessors, Functional Unit , Basic Operational Concepts, The Von Neumann Architecture , Bus Structures, Comparison Between RISC And CISC, Multiprocessors And Multicomputer, Basic Computer Organization And Design, Algorithm.

Author(s): Vardhaman College Of Engineering

123 Pages

Computer Architecture Class notes

This note covers the following topics: Fundamentals of Computer Design, Basic Organization of a Computer, Instruction Set Design, Addressing Modes, CPU Implementation, Interrupts, The Memory Hierarchy, Virtual Memory.

Author(s): Virgil Bistriceanu

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Computer Architecture Lecture Notes by Seoul National University

This note covers the follolwing topics: MIPS Instruction Set Architecture, Basics of Datapath, Single-Cycle Implementation, Multi-cycle Implementation, Pipelined Data path and Control, Datapath and Control for Data and Control Hazards, Exception Handling and Advanced Pipelining, Memory Hierarchy, Virtual Memory, Storage and Other I/O , Multiprocessors, Arithmetic Circuits, Basic Computing Concept and Instruction Level Parallelism.

Author(s): Seoul National University

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Architecture of High Performance Computers

This note will give an introduction to designing and programming high performance processors. Topics covered includes: Branch Prediction, renaming, precise interrupts, Register Renaming, Wakeup, Bypass, Broadcast, Load-Store Queue, Commit, Recovery from speculation: RRF and RRAT, SRAM vs CAM based checkpoint, ROB based OOO processor design Little's Law, Non-Selective and Deferred Selective Replay, SRAM and DRAM Cells, CAM Cells, Pentium Trace Cache, Date Prefetching, Cache Design with Cacti, NUCA Caches, Routing and Flow Control, Hardware Security, Flow Control, Coherence and Consistency, Coherence Protocols, Directory Coherence and Atomic Primitives, Memory Consistency Models.

Author(s): Dr. Smruti R. Sarangi

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Computer Architecture Lectures

This note explains the follolwing topics: Computers, Levels of Abstraction and Architecture, Performance Concepts and Performance Evaluation, Instruction Set Architecture, ALU Design, Designing a Single Cycle Datapath, Designing Single Cycle Control, Designing a Multiple Cycle Processor , Designing a Multiple Cycle Controller, Designing a Pipeline Processor, Cache Memory, Memory Systems , Virtual Memory.

Author(s): Prof. Alok N. Choudhary

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Computer System Architecture Lecture Notes

This note contains the study of the evolution of computer architecture and the factors influencing the design of hardware and software elements of computer systems. Topics covered includes: instruction set design, processor micro-architecture and pipelining, cache and virtual memory organizations, protection and sharing, I/O and interrupts, in-order and out-of-order superscalar architectures, VLIW machines, vector supercomputers, multithreaded architectures, symmetric multiprocessors, and parallel computers.

Author(s): Dr. Joel Emer, Prof. Krste Asanovic and Prof. Arvin

NA Pages

Advanced Computer Architecture (PDF 76P)

This book covers the following topics: Introduction to the SPARC Architecture, Assembling and Debugging, Control Transfer Instructions, Logical and Arithmetic Operations, Data Types and Addressing, Subroutines and Parameter Passing, Instruction Encoding.

Author(s): George Wells

76 Pages

Computer Architecture Tutorial

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