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COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND L T P C

22CS302 ARCHITECTURE
(Common to CSE, ADS and CSD) 3 0 0 3
OBJECTIVES:
The Course will enable learners to:
 Describe the basic principles and operations of digital computers.
 Design arithmetic and logic unit for various fixed and floating point operations
 Construct pipeline architectures for RISC processors.
 Explain various memory systems & I/O interfacings
 Discuss parallel processor and multi-processor architectures
UNIT I COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS 9
Computer Types - Functional Units — Basic Operational Concepts — Number
Representation and Arithmetic Operations - Performance Measurement — Instruction
Set Architecture - Memory Locations and Addresses - Instructions and Instruction
Sequencing - Addressing Modes.
UNIT II COMPUTER ARITHMETIC 9
Addition and Subtraction of Signed Numbers - Design of Fast Adders - Multiplication of
Unsigned Numbers - Multiplication of Signed Numbers - Fast Multiplication - Integer
Division - Floating-Point Numbers and Operations.
UNIT III BASIC PROCESSING UNIT AND PIPELINING 9
Basic Processing Unit: Concepts - Instruction Execution - Hardware Components -
Instruction Fetch and Execution Steps -Control Signals - Hardwired Control.
Pipelining: Basic Concept - Pipeline Organization- Pipelining Issues - Data
Dependencies - Memory Delays - Branch Delays - Resource Limitations - Performance
Evaluation -Superscalar Operation.
UNIT IV I/O AND MEMORY 9
Input/Output Organization: Bus Structure - Bus Operation - Arbitration - The Memory
System: Basic Concepts - Semiconductor RAM Memories - Read-only Memories - Direct
Memory Access - Memory Hierarchy - Cache Memories - Performance Considerations
- Virtual Memory - Memory Management Requirements - Secondary Storage.
UNIT V PARALLEL PROCESSING AND MULTICORE COMPUTERS 9
Parallel Processing: Use of Multiple Processors - Symmetric Multiprocessors -
Multithreading and Chip Multiprocessors - Clusters - Nonuniform Memory Access
Computers Vector Computation - Multicore Organization.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Explain the basic principles and operations of digital computers.
CO2: Design Arithmetic and Logic Unit to perform fixed and floating-point operations.
CO3: Analyze and Implement Instruction Execution.
CO4: Evaluate Pipelining and Superscalar Operations.
CO5: Understand I/O and Memory Systems.
CO6: Explore Parallel Processing and Multicore Computers.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Carl Hamacher, Zvonko Vranesic, Safwat Zaky, Computer organization, Tata
McGraw Hill, Sixth edition, 2012.

2. David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy Computer Organization and Design-The


Hardware/Software Interface 5th edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2013.
REFERENCES:
1. John P.Hayes, Computer Architecture and Organization, Third Edition, TataMcGraw
Hill, 2012.
2. David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy Computer Organization and Design-The
Hardware/Software Interface, 6th edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2021.
3. John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson, Computer Architecture – A Quantitate
Approach, Morgan Kaufmann / Elsevier Publishers, Fifth Edition,2012.

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