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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
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Introduction to Computer Architecture by UC
Computer Architecture studies the techniques used to design and implement the principle components of a computer system and the mechanisms that can be used to quantitatively evaluate the expected performance capabilities of the different design possibilities. This page covers the following topics related to Computer Architecture : Introduction, Historical Overview, Fundamentals of Computer Design, Optimizations of the Memory Hierarchy,Instruction Level Parallelism , Data Parallelism, Thread-Level Parallelism, Warehouse Computing, Domain Specific Architecture.
Author(s): University of Cincinnati
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Computer Architecture Introduction
The note will review fundamental structures in modern microprocessor and computer system architecture design. Topics covered includes: CPU Performance and Metrics, Instruction Set Architecture, Implementation and Pipelining, Exceptions, Multi-cycle Ops, Dynamic Scheduling, Dynamic Branch Prediction, Multiple Issue and Speculation,Static Scheduling, Loop Unrolling, and Software Pipelining, Caches, Main Memory, Virtual Memory, Multiprocessors, Multithreading and I/O.
Author(s): Maxwell Dworkin
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Computer Architecture and Organization by Dr. R. M. Siegfried
This note explains the following topics: Number Systems and Arithmetic, Boolean Algebra, Karnaugh Maps, The Quine McCluskey Algorithm, Combinational Circuits, Synchronous Sequential Logic, Registers and Counters, Register Transfer and Micro operations, Basic Computer Organization and Design, Micro programmed Control, Floating Point Data, Pipeline and Vector Processing.
Author(s): Dr. R. M. Siegfried
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Introduction to Computer Architecture Lecture Notes
Computer architecture is the science and art of selecting and interconnecting hardware components to create a computer that meets functional, performance and cost goals. In this note, students will learn how to completely design a correct single processor computer, including processor datapath, processor control, memory systems, and I/O. Topics covered includes: Performance, Instructions, Arithmetic, Datapath, Control, Exceptions, Pipelining, Caches, Memory and VM, Arithmetic, Multiprocessors.
Author(s): David A. Wood and T. A. Ramkumar Ravikumar
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Computer Architecture by University of Oslo
This note covers the following topics: Basics of computer architecture, Introduction to Digital Electronics, Binary Numbers, Boolean Algebra, Combinational Logic Circuits, Sequential Logic Circuits, Von Neumann Architecture, Optimizing Hardware Performance, Low-level programming, Programming in C, Character encodings, Assembly programming.
Author(s): Philipp Hafliger, Dag Langmyhr and Omid Mirmotahari
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Introduction to Computer Architecture
This note will describe the basics of modern processor operation. Topics covered includes: computer system performance, instruction set architectures, pipelining, branch prediction, memory-hierarchy design, and a brief introduction to multiprocessor architecture issues.
Author(s): Steven Swanson
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Computer Organization and Architecture
This course note provides an introduction to Computer Organization And Architecture and the content of this web course covers majority of the topics taught at the undergraduate level in the computer science and engineering disciplines of Engineering Colleges and Universities in India.
Author(s): Dr. Jatindra Kumar deka
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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
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