ENG EC 513 - Computer ArchitecturePrereq

Institution:

Boston University

Subject:

Description:

ENG EC 312. The concepts of computer architecture from a quantitative approach. Instruction set design with examples from both RISC and CISC architectures. Processor implementation techniques and microprogramming, pipelining and methods to cope with pipeline hazards, and the memory hierarchy (cache and virtual memory). Parallel and vector architectures, future directions, and examples of highly parallel computers. 4 cr,.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bu.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 353-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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