Provides a broad-scope treatment of important concepts in the design and implementation of high-performance computer systems. Discusses important issues in the pipelining of a processor, out-of-order instruction issue and superscalar designs, design of cache memory systems and architectural features required for multicore processor designs. Also studies current and historically important computer architectures, including hardware security concepts. Recommended prerequisite: ECEN 3593, ECEN 5090. Same as CSCI 5593 and ECEN 4693.
instructor(s)
Lehman, Tamara Silbergleit
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024 / Spring 2025 / Spring 2026
