Aug. 17, 2009 Aug. 17, 2009
3 hr. PR: CS 455 or CPE 472 or consent. High-performance techniques, pipelined and parallel systems, and high-level architectures; comparative evaluation of architectures for specific applications; emphasis on software implications of hardware specifications.
This information applies to course sections taught by Jim Mooney. This course is also taught by other instructors. Their presentations and evaluation methods may differ from mine.
This course examines selected topics in advanced computer architecture from a computer science perspective. The principal focus is on the use of parallelism at various levels. Evaluation is based on in-class exams and homework assignments.
Fall 2009 MWF 10:00-10:50, 209 MRB, CRN 83311, Sec. 001. Instructor: Jim Mooney.