March 5, 2010

CS1251 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE


ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI :: CHENNAI 600 025
CURRICULUM 2004
B.E. ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
CS1251 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE 3 0 0 100

AIM

To discuss the basic structure of a digital computer and to study in detail the organization of the Control unit, the Arithmetic and Logical unit, the Memory unit and the I/O unit.

OBJECTIVES

To have a thorough understanding of the basic structure and operation of a digital computer.

To discuss in detail the operation of the arithmetic unit including the algorithms & implementation of fixed-point and floating-point addition, subtraction, multiplication & division.

To study in detail the different types of control and the concept of pipelining.

To study the hierarchical memory system including cache memories and virtual memory.

To study the different ways of communicating with I/O devices and standard I/O interfaces.

UNIT I BASIC STRUCTURE OF COMPUTERS 10
Functional units- Basic Operational Concepts, Bus Structures, Software Performance – Memory locations & addresses – Memory operations – Instruction and instruction sequencing – addressing modes – assembly language – Basic I/O operations – stacks and queues.

UNIT II ARITHMETIC 8
Addition and subtraction of signed numbers – Design of fast adders – multiplication of positive numbers- signed operand multiplication and fast multiplication – Integer division – floating point numbers and operations.

UNIT III BASIC PROCESSING UNIT 9
Fundamental concepts – Execution of a complete Instruction – Multiple bus organization – Hardwired control – microprogrammed control.
Pipelining – Basic concepts – data hazards – instruction hazards – influence on Instruction sets – Data path and control consideration – Superscalar operation.

UNIT IV MEMORY SYSTEM 9
Basic concepts – semiconductor RAMs, ROMs – Speed, size and cost – cache memories - Performance consideration – Virtual memory- Memory Management requirements – Secondary storage.

UNIT-V I/O ORGANIZATION 9
Accessing I/O devices – Interrupts – Direct Memory Access – Buses – Interface Circuits – Standard I/O Interfaces (PCI, SCSI, USB).

TOTAL : 45
TEXT BOOKS

Carl Hamacher, Zvonko Vranesic and Safwat Zaky, “Computer Organization” 5th Ed, McGraw Hill, 2002.

REFERENCES

William Stallings, “Computer Organization & Architecture – Designing for Performance”, 6th Ed., Pearson Education, 2003 reprint.

David A.Patterson and John L.Hennessy, “Computer Organization & Design, the hardware / software interface”, 2nd Ed, Morgan Kaufmann, 2002 reprint.

3. John P.Hayes, “Computer Architecture & Organization”, 3rd Ed, McGraw-Hill, 1998.


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