ECSE 425 — Computer Architecture

Name: ECSE 425 — Computer Architecture
Rating: 4.43 (133 reviews)

Trends in technology. CISC vs. RISC architectures. Pipelining. Instruction level parallelism. Data and Control Hazards. Static prediction. Exceptions. Dependencies. Loop level paralleism. Dynamic scheduling, branch prediction. Branch target buffers. Superscalar and N-issue machines. VLIW. ILP techniques. Cache analysis and design. Interleaved and virtual memory. TLB translations and caches.

Rating: 4.43 out of 5 from 133 student reviews
Difficulty: 3.43 out of 5
Credits: 3
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Department: Electrical & Computer Engr
Prerequisites: ECSE 324