Course Description: | TCSS 372A covers the micro architecture level of machine design and advanced architecture features for performance enhancement. Subjects include I/O, bus, memory and CPU design, hardware support for operating systems, CISC/RISC architectures, embedded systems, and parallelism. Extends the understanding of systems programming. Prerequisites: TCSS 371; TCSS 342. |
Text: |
![]() Computer Organization & Architecture Designing for Performance Seventh Edition (2006) Williams Stallings Pearson Prentice Hall ISBN-10: 013-185644-8 ISBN-13: 978-013-185644-8 |
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Professor: |
Larry A. Crum, Professor of Computing & Software Systems Professor of Computer Engineering & Systems Office: Cherry Parkes 224 Office Hours: MW 4:15 - 5:00, Appointments recommended for other times. Phone: (253) 692-5866 Email: lcrum@u.washington.edu |
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