Modern Computer Architecture

News

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Content

The lecture teaches the architectural concepts that are used in modern computer systems, such as personal computers, game consoles, and smart phones.  Several aspects are covered, like super-scalar processors, SIMD, multi- and many core architectures.  The lecture also covers memory hierarchy.  Specific realization in different implementations (cluster, GPU, SoC) are discussed.  Additionally, architecture is applied by means of instruction set architecture (ISA), different APIs (numerical, Map-Reduce, Open*).

Organisation

• Volume: 2+2 academic hours per week
• Lecturer: Dr. Gordon Cichon

Time and Place

Planning

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Materials

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Tutorials

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Literature

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Exams

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First exam

Tue 07/14, noon-2pm, room B U101 (Oettingenstr. 67)

LMU proudly offers full equal opportunity to mentally and physically challenged students. Since another exam follows at 2pm, challenged students are requested to show at 11am in room L105 (Oettingenstr. 67) at Sigrid Roden, in order to implement extended processing time.

Make up exam

Make-up exam will be oral examination with individual appointments.