Overview

Advanced techniques of computer design.

  • Parallel processing and pipelining;
  • Multiprocessors, multi-computers and networks
  • High performance machines and special purpose processors
  • data flow architecture.

Prerequisite

ECE/CS 552 and CS 537.

Comments

  • Must for any student interested in Computer Architecture.
  • Course contents vary based on the instructor. ECE instructors tend to focus on microarchitecture while CS instructors focus on higher level system architecture.

Course Workload

Project

Substantial

Exams

Substantial

Paper Reading

Moderate

Homeworks

Low

Reviews

Low

Past Offerings

Spring 2008

Mikko

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Fall 2007

Karu

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Spring 2007

Karu

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Fall 2006

David

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Disclaimer

  • Overview and Prerequisites quoted from CS course listing

  • All opinions expressed here are subjective. DO NOT BELIEVE.

CS752 (last edited 2008-10-01 20:34:42 by bobba)