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Computer Architecture - Single and Parallel Systems:

Classification of Designs

Introduction

Taxonomies of Parallel Architectures

Performance and Quality Measurements

Outline of the Following Chapters

References

Problems

Von Neumann Architecture

Introduction

Design of a Simple Microcomputer Using VHDL

Control Unit

Instruction Set Design

Arithmetic Logic Unit

Memory System Design

Interrupts and Exceptions

References

Problems

Pipelining

Introduction

Instruction Pipeline

Arithmetic Pipeline

Pipeline Control - Scheduling

References

Problems

RISC versus CISC Architecture

Introduction

Causes for Increased Architectural Complexity

Why RISC

RISC Design versus CISC Design

Case Studies

References

Problems

Interconnection Networks

Introduction

Network Topology

Interconnection Design Decisions

References

Problems

Multiprocessors and Multicomputers

Introduction

Multiprocessors

Multicomputers

Multiprocessors versus Multicomputers

Multi-Multiprocessors

References

Problems

Parallel Programming and Parallel Algorithms

Introduction

Programming Models

Parallel Computation

Algorithm Structures

Data Parallel Algorithms

Analyzing Parallel Algorithms

Examples

References

Problems

Data Flow and Systolic Array Architectures

Introduction

Data Flow Architecture

Systolic Arrays

References

Problems

Future Horizons for Architecture

Introduction

Neural Networks

Multiple-Valued Logic

Fuzzy Logic

References

Problems

Appendices

Appendix A

Appendix A References

Appendix A Problems

Appendix B

Appendix B Problems

Appendix C

Appendix C Problems

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