Course Description
Architecture of microprocessors. Measuring performance. Instruction-set architectures. Memory hierarchies, including caches, prefetching, program transformations for optimizing caches, and virtual memory. Processor architecture, including pipelining, hazards, branch prediction, static and dynamic scheduling, instruction-level parallelism, superscalar, and VLIW. Major projects.
Spring 2022
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 10, 2022
Classes End:
April 25, 2022
Location:
02124 Engineering Building 3
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: ECE 209 and ECE 212 Requisite: EE or CPE Majors Only
