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 Organization and Architecture Notes
This note covers computer organization and instructions, Arithmetic, The processor, Memory and input output Organization and advanced computer architecture.
Author(s): Mohamed Sathak A J College of Engineering
220 Pages
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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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 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
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 Lecture Notes
This note covers the following topics: History Of Compuers, Machine Instruction Set, Instruction Pipelining, Processor Control Unit, Microprogrammed Control Unit.
Author(s): Shri Vishnu Engineering College For Women
90 Pages
ComputerStructures Principles and Examples (by Daniel P. Siewiorek, C. Gordon Bell,Allen Newell)
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Designing Computers and Digital Systems
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