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ECE 442 - Digital Computer Design and Interfacing


Overview of digital computer development. Computer design principles, design of processors, instruction sets, memory systems, cache, interface, RISC principles, and principles of pipelining and pipeline hazards are examined. Instruction-level parallelism, and superscalar and superpipelined systems. Course presents an overview of modern RISC-type systems.

Semester:Spring 2002
Credits:3
Grade:A
Time:TR 4:30-5:45
Room:R B201
Instructor:Daniel Tabak
Project:Design an 8-Issue Superscaler Processor
Book:Computer Architecture - A Quantitative Approach by John L. Hennessy & David A. Patterson
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Saturday, June 27, 2009
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