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CS 282 System Architecture II

Course Description: 

This course covers performance evaluation and benchmarking, pipelining, memory hierarchy, superscalar processors, multiprocessors, and interfacing processors and peripherals. See syllabus for more details.

 

Prerequisites

CS 281

Instructor
Section 001 - Bill Mongan - email: wmm24@cs.drexel.edu
Section 501 & 701 - Anatole D. Ruslanov - email: anatole@cs.drexel.edu

Office hours
Bill: Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00-5:45 PM and by appointment (in University Crossings 147)
Anatole: Mondays 5:00-5:45 PM and Thursday/Friday by appointment (in University Crossings 133)
Graders: Jay Liang (zl25@drexel.edu) Thursday 10-11am and by appointment in University Crossings 147.

Meeting Time
Section 001 - MW 4:00-5:50 in University Crossings 153
Sections 501 & 701 - M 6:00 - 8:50 in Matheson 405

Textbook

1. David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Third Edition, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, ISBN: 1558606041 (August 2004).
2. Peter J. Ashenden, The Designer's Guide to VHDL, Second Edition, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, ISBN: 1558606742 (May 2002).

 

Last edited: 01/04/2006 wmm24@cs.drexel.edu