CSC 691: Advanced Computer Architecture

Announcements

This Week (1 / 22 / 2007)

Handouts for the "Introduction 2" lecture are available in the Lectures Section.

Previous Week (1 / 15 / 2007)

Handouts for the "Introduction" lecture are available in the Lectures Section.

General

Class Information

	Semester: Spring 2007
	Location: Pangborn Hall 313
	Lecture time: Monday 5:10 pm - 7:50 pm (Moved to Tuesday 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm)
	Office Hours: Thu. 3:00 - 5:00 pm or by appointment
	Class Number:

Class Instructor

Dr. Sameh M. Elsharkawy

Office: Pangborn Hall 311

Phone: (202) 319-4620

Email: Elsharkawy@cua.edu

Course Syllabus

Course (catalog) Description

An overview of advanced processor architectures, I/O subsystems, multiprocessor architectures and high performance networking. Advanced Pipelining and instruction level parallelism, memory hierarchy design, storage subsystems, interconnection networks, Multiprocessors.

Prerequisites

CSC 390/391 – Computer Organization / Architecture.

Textbook

Book name: Computer Architecture, A Quantitative Approach (4th Edition)
Author: John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson
Publisher: Morgan Kaufman
ISBN: 0-12-370490-1

Lecture Handouts

Lecture	Date	Subject
1	Jan 8, 2007	Class cancelled
2	Jan 16, 2007	Introduction
3	Jan 23, 2007	Introduction 2

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