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| * Components of a computer | * Components of a computer | ||
| * Computation | * Computation | ||
| - | * Communication | + | * Communication |
| - | * Storage | + | * Storage |
| - | * DRAM | + | * DRAM |
| * NVRAM (Non-volatile memory): PCM, STT-MRAM | * NVRAM (Non-volatile memory): PCM, STT-MRAM | ||
| - | * Storage (Flash/Harddrive) | + | * Storage (Flash/Harddrive) |
| * Von Neumann Model (Control flow model) | * Von Neumann Model (Control flow model) | ||
| * Stored program computer | * Stored program computer | ||
| - | * Properties of Von Neumann Model: Stored program, sequential instruction processing | + | * Properties of Von Neumann Model: Stored program, sequential instruction processing |
| - | * Unified memory | + | * Unified memory |
| - | * When does an instruction is being interpreted as an instruction (as oppose to a datum)? | + | * When does an instruction is being interpreted as an instruction (as oppose to a datum)? |
| - | * Program counter | + | * Program counter |
| - | * Examples: x86, ARM, Alpha, IBM Power series, SPARC, MIPS | + | * Examples: x86, ARM, Alpha, IBM Power series, SPARC, MIPS |
| * Data flow model | * Data flow model | ||
| * Data flow machine | * Data flow machine | ||
| - | * Data flow graph | + | * Data flow graph |
| * Operands | * Operands | ||
| * Live-outs/Live-ins | * Live-outs/Live-ins | ||
| - | * DIfferent types of data flow nodes (conditional/relational/barrier) | + | * DIfferent types of data flow nodes (conditional/relational/barrier) |
| * How to do transactional transaction in dataflow? | * How to do transactional transaction in dataflow? | ||
| - | Example: bank transactions | + | * Example: bank transactions |
| * Tradeoffs between control-driven and data-driven | * Tradeoffs between control-driven and data-driven | ||
| * What are easier to program? | * What are easier to program? | ||
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| * Multiple instructions at a time | * Multiple instructions at a time | ||
| * Out-of-order executions | * Out-of-order executions | ||
| - | * etc. | + | * etc. |
| - | * Design techniques | + | * Design techniques |
| - | * Adder implementation (Bit serial, ripple carry, carry lookahead) | + | * Adder implementation (Bit serial, ripple carry, carry lookahead) |
| - | * Connection machine (an example of a machine that use bit serial to tradeoff latency for more parallelism) | + | * Connection machine (an example of a machine that use bit serial to tradeoff latency for more parallelism) |
| * Microprocessor: ISA + uArch + circuits | * Microprocessor: ISA + uArch + circuits | ||
| * What are a part of the ISA? Instructions, memory, etc. | * What are a part of the ISA? Instructions, memory, etc. | ||
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