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Computer Architecture

Offered in 112-2

  • Serial Number

    53185

  • Course Number

    EE4039

  • Course Identifier

    901 43200

  • No Class

  • 3 Credits

  • Elective

    DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

      Elective

    • DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

  • LIU TSUNG-TE
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    • COLLEGE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

    • ttliu@ntu.edu.tw

    • 明達館518室

    • 3366-1818

  • Fri 6, 7, 8

  • 明達205

  • Type 2

  • 70 Student Quota

    NTU 70

  • No Specialization Program

  • Chinese
  • NTU COOL
  • Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
  • Notes
  • Limits on Course Adding / Dropping

    • Restriction: within this department (including students taking minor and dual degree program)

  • NTU Enrollment Status

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    Remaining
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  • Course Description
    Topics covered in this course are as follows: 1. Computer Abstractions and Technology 2. Instructions 3. Arithmetics 4. Processors 5. Memory Hierarchy
  • Course Objective
    This course gives a thorough presentation on the design of modern digital computer systems and their hardware and software interfaces.
  • Course Requirement
    Prerequisite: Computer Programming, Logic Design
  • Expected weekly study hours after class
  • Office Hour
  • Designated Reading
  • References
    David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition: The Hardware Software Interface, 1st edition, Morgan Kaufmann.
  • Grading
  • Adjustment methods for students
  • Course Schedule
    02/23Week 01Ch 1 Computer Abstractions and Technology
    03/01Week 02Ch 2 Instructions
    03/08Week 03Ch 2 Instructions (cont’d) | HW1 issued
    03/15Week 04Ch 2 Instructions (cont’d)
    03/22Week 05Ch 3 Arithmetics | HDL tutorial
    03/29Week 06Ch 3 Arithmetics (cont'd) | Quiz 1
    04/05Week 07No Class | HW1 due
    04/12Week 08Ch 4 Processors | HW2 issued
    04/19Week 09Midterm (Ch1-3)
    04/26Week 10Ch 4 Processors (cont’d)
    05/03Week 11Ch 4 Processors (cont’d) | Project issued
    05/10Week 12Ch 4 Processors (cont’d) | HW2 due
    05/17Week 13Ch 5 Memory Hierarchy
    05/24Week 14Ch 5 Memory Hierarchy (cont’d) | Quiz 2
    05/31Week 15Ch 5 Memory Hierarchy (cont’d)
    06/07Week 16Final Exam (All)
    06/14Week 17Project due