Architecture Essentials: Understanding Computer Systems

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Covers virtual memory, program relocation, memory protection, TLB, and memory hierarchy interactions.

Covers dynamic scheduling in processors, focusing on out-of-order execution and managing instruction dependencies effectively.

Covers the construction of the CPU, algorithms, arithmetic operations, control circuits, and memory requirements.

Explores the implementation of algorithms in hardware, covering registers, basic instructions, assembly language, and the von Neumann architecture.

Covers register renaming techniques essential for eliminating execution hazards in modern processors.

Covers the fundamentals of processors, from digital logic to program execution, including components like ALU, register file, and control logic.

Explores virtual memory, page tables, TLB, and cache memory in computer systems.

Covers limited direct execution, a technique that enables efficient program execution while ensuring operating system control and security.

Covers the essential role of operating systems in managing hardware and enabling applications across various devices.

Explores the design of datapath and control logic for executing ISA instructions, focusing on hardwired control and performance analysis.