CS2022 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Unit I Instruction Set Architecture
Introduction to computer architecture - Review of digital design – Instructions andaddressing – procedures and data – assembly language programs –instruction set variations
Unit II. Arithmetic/Logic Unit
Number representation – design of adders – design of simple ALUs – design of
Multipliers and dividers – design of floating point arithmetic unit
Unit III. Data Path and Control
Instruction execution steps – control unit synthesis – microprogramming – pipelining – pipeline performance
Unit IV. Memory System
Main Memory concepts – types of memory – cache memory organization – secondary storage – virtual memory – paging
Unit V. I/O and Interfaces
I/O devices – I/O programming – polling – interrupts – DMA – buses – links – interfacing – context switching – threads and multithreading
TEXT BOOKS:
1. B. Parhami, “Computer Architecture”, Oxford University Press, 2005.
2. Carl Hamacher, Zvonko Vranesic and Safwat Zaky, “Computer Organization”, Fifth Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.
REFERENCES:
1. David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, “Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software interface”, Third Edition, Elsevier, 2004.
2. William Stallings, “Computer Organization and Architecture – Designing for
Performance”, Seventh Edition, Pearson Education, 2006.
3. Miles Murdocca “Computers Architecture and Organization An Integrated
approach”, Wiley India pvt Ltd, 2007
4. John D. Carpinelli, “Computer systems organization and Architecture”,
Pearson Education, 2001.