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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:
14:0020255962513010
14:4525129392029237
15:3025043982031026
Re-examination is scheduled for Friday, May 4 at 10:00.
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.
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
2) Automotive systems hardware
    Serial interfaces
    Clock synchronization
    FlexRay like interfaces
    Electronic control units
3) Out of order execution
    Tomasulo algorithm, data structures, and protocols
 
Note: Slides are moved to bibliography.