CS 3400 - Computer Architecture

Credits: 4 (4 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): CS 2050 and CS 2400 with grades of “C” or better, or Permission of instructor

Description: Computer architecture concepts are extended to include advanced architectural concepts based on the quantitative analysis and evaluation of modern computing systems. These include advanced instruction set architecture designs, multilevel and set associative caches, advanced pipelining, out-of-order processors including superscalar and VLIW techniques, microprogramming concepts, multiprocessing architectures, advanced memory organizations, input/output, and network-oriented interconnections.