ECE4706

Advanced computer architecture (4 points)

(ENG)

Leader: R A Jarvis

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Von Neumann architectured machines; stack, array processing, pipelined, multiprocessor, data flow and massively parallel architectured machines; systolic arrays, high reliability systems; concurrency, semaphores, resource management, deadlock avoidance.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%

Contact Hours: 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes

Prerequisites: ECE4705