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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
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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. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2003 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. - Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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