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Computer System Architecture, Spring 2002

 
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Type: Course Related Materials
Grade Level: Post-secondary
Author: Krste Asanovic
Subject: Science and Technology
Institution Name: M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare

Abstract: Emphasizes the relationship among technology, hardware organization, and programming systems in the evolution of computer architecture. Pipelined, out-of-order, and speculative execution. Superscaler, VLIW, vector, and multithreaded processors. Addressing structures and virtual memory, and exception handling. I/O and memory systems. Parallel computers; message passing and shared memory systems. Memory models, synchronization, and cache coherence protocols. Vector supercomputers. Assumes an undergraduate knowledge of computer systems. 6.823 is a study of the evolution of computer architecture and the factors influencing the design of hardware and software elements of computer systems. Topics may include: 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.

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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Syllabi, Lecture Notes, Homework and Assignments, Assessments
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English

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