ECE 721
Advanced Microarchitecture
Section: 601

Course Description

Survey of advanced computer microarchitecture concepts. Modern superscalar microarchitecture, complexity-effective processors, multithreading, advanced speculation techniques, fault-tolerant microarchitectures, power and energy management, impact of new technology on microarchitecture. Students build on a complex simulator which is the basis for independent research projects.

DE Fee

Engineering Online GRAD

DE Program

MS E

Spring 2025

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
April 22, 2025
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: ECE 521 Enrollment for this course is through the Engineering Online Registration System. Go to http://go.ncsu.edu/eol_registration