CS 3853 Computer Architecture Notes for Fall 2015

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Fundamentals
• Chapter 1 Figures
• Appendix C, Section 1: Pipelining
• Appendix C, Section 2: Pipeline Hazards
• Appendix C, Section 3: Pipeline Implementation
• Appendix C, Section 4: Exceptions
• Appendix C Figures
• Appendix B, Section 1: Introduction to Memory
• Appendix B, Section 2: Cache Performance
• Appendix B, Section 3: Cache Optimization
• Appendix B, Section 4: Virtual Memory
• Appendix B, Section 5: Virtual Memory Examples
• Appendix B Figures
• Chapter 3, Section 1: Instruction Level Parallelism Concepts
• Chapter 3, Section 2: Compiler Techniques for Exposing ILP
• Chapter 3, Section 3: Advanced Branch Prediction
• Chapter 3, Section 4: Dynamic Scheduling
• Tomasulo Algorithm Activity
• Chapter 3, Section 5: Dynamic Scheduling Algorithm Details
• Chapter 3, Section 6: Hardware-Based Speculation

The last lecture was on December 2 and started here.

Notes for more than one class in advance of the current class are preliminary.

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