CPE 514 Computer Architecture
Measures of cost, performance, and speedup; instruction set design; processor design; hard-wired and microprogrammed control; memory hierarchies; pipelining; input/output systems; and additional topics as time permits. The emphasis in this course is on quantitative analysis of design alternatives. Undergraduate courses in Computer Organization and Data Structures and Algorithms, OR (
CS 550 and
CS 570).
Cross Listed Courses
CS 514, NIS 514
Prerequisite
(
CS 550 and
CS 570) or Graduate Student or At Least Junior
Distribution
Computer Engineering Program
Computer Science Program
Information and Data Engineering ProgramOffered
Fall Semester