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This unit of study explores the design of a computer system at the architectural and digital logic level. Topics covered include instruction sets, computer arithmetic, performance evaluation, datapath design, pipelining, memory hierarchies including caches and virtual memory, I/O devices, and bus-based I/O systems. Students will design a pipelined reduced instruction set processor.
Code | ELEC3608 |
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Academic unit | Electrical and Information Engineering |
Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites:
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ELEC2602 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
Prohibitions:
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None |
Assumed knowledge:
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ELEC3607. Knowledge of microprocessor systems (embedded systems architecture, design methodology, interfacing and programming) is required |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
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