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This blockcourse is focused on the selected advanced topics in Computer Architecture. |
Exam: |
The oral exam will take place on Monday, April 16 in room 305. The schedule is:
14:00 | 2025596 | 2513010 |
14:45 | 2512939 | 2029237 |
15:30 | 2504398 | 2031026 |
Re-examination is scheduled for Friday, May 4 at 10:00.
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Exam Prerequisites: |
In order to be admitted to the exam you have to achieve 50% of all exercise points.
In addition each student has to present at least one solution of an exercise.
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Content: |
1) Specification and construction of IEEE-compliant floating point units
IEEE standard
Theory of rounding
FPU construction
Add/subtract unit
Multiply/divide unit
Rounding
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2) Automotive systems hardware
Serial interfaces
Clock synchronization
FlexRay like interfaces
Electronic control units
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3) Out of order execution
Tomasulo algorithm, data structures, and protocols
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Note: Slides are moved to bibliography. |