CS 211 Computer Architecture
- Lecture Notes
Course Introduction
Review Materials
ILP Processors
Mid-term Exam
Mid-semester Review
- Readings on ILP Processors:
1.Rau, B. Ramakrishna.;
Fisher, Joseph A., "Instruction-Level Parallel Processing: History, Overview
and Perspective". 1992.
2.Schlansker,
Michael; Rau, B. Ramakrishna, "EPIC: An Architecture for Instruction-Level
Parallel Processors". 1999.
3.Kathail,
Vind; Schlansker, Michael; Rau, B. Ramakrishna, "HPL-PD Architecture Specification:
Version 1.1". Feb 2000 (revised).
- Pipeline
Control and Scheduling (PDF File)
- Figures-
Pipeline Scheduling (state diagrams) (PDF File)
- Vector
Processing
MIDTERM SOLUTIONS
Notes on Compiler Optimization (all files below posted in PDF)
Cache Memory Systems (all files below posted in PDF)
Multiprocessor Systems (all files below posted in PDF)
Embedded Systems, Reconfigurable Architectures (also read Chap. 1.8, 2.13, 4.8,6.13)
Useful links to Computer Architecture/systems groups: