Combinatorial and sequential circuits. Programmable logic arrays. Processor design: information formats, instruction formats, arithmetic operations and parallel processing. Hardwired and ...

Performance Evaluation and its role in computer system design; Instruction Set Architecture design, Datapath design and optimizations (e.g., ALU); Control design; Single cycle, multiple cycle and ...

Combinatorial and sequential circuits. Programmable logic arrays. Processor design: information formats, instruction formats, arithmetic operations and parallel processing. Hardwired and ...

We are expanding this work to studying how other emerging semiconductor technologies that provide qualitatively new capabilities affect computer architecture design.

Hennessey, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface , Morgan Kaufmann, 3rd edition (2004) REFERENCE TEXTS: J. Hennessey and D. Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative ...

Uri Weiser, Technion "This book really fulfils the need to understand the basic technological on-chip features and constraints in connection with their impact on computer architecture design choices.

The program will provide expanded coursework for undergraduate and graduate students looking to learn more about microelectronic circuits and hardware design.

Georgia Tech’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering has joined Apple’s New Silicon Initiative, reports The Atlanta ...

Teaching fundamental design concepts and the challenges of emerging technology ... making it perfect for use in senior undergraduate and graduate computer architecture courses. The book is also ...