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Description
This course is intended as a successor to the required CS211 (Computer Architecture and Assembly language). It will cover the more significant architectural features of a modern computer.
Credits: 4
01:198:211 or 14:332:331.
Please note that courses for which a student has received a grade of D cannot be used to satisfy prerequisite requirements.
Semesters Offered:No availiability information available.
Topics: Exceptions
High performance arithmetic
Pipelining
Dynamic scheduling (out-of-order execution)
The memory system
Multiprocessors
I/O
Expected Work: two small projects and homework problems, a group project.
Exams: a midterm, and a final exam
