12856 (v.2) Computer Structures 401
| Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 12854 (v.2) Computer Structures 303 or any previous version
|
| The design process for computer structures. Architectural philosophies; RISC and CISC. Processor performance measurement and analysis. Processor organisations. Instruction set - register file interactions. Exploiting instructional level parallelism; pipelining, scheduling, VLIW. Models of distributed memory and memory management. Exception handling. System implementation issues, logical, and physical organisation, interconnection busses. Models of distributed memory and memory management. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2003 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: August 29, 2003 15:52:10
CRICOS provider code 00301J
