IT402 - Computer Architecture

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📘 Unit 1

Computer architecture and organization, von Neumann model, CPU organization, register organization, bus and memory transfers, micro-operations and arithmetic logic shift unit.

⚙️ Unit 2

ALU, fixed-point representation, integer arithmetic, floating-point representation, floating-point arithmetic, hardwired and microprogrammed control unit.

🧠 Unit 3

CPU, stack organization, instruction formats, RISC and CISC, addressing modes, interrupts, DMA and input-output processor.

💾 Unit 4

Memory hierarchy, RAM, ROM, auxiliary memory, cache memory, mapping techniques, virtual memory, paging, segmentation, TLB and page fault.

🚀 Unit 5

Parallel processing, pipelining, arithmetic pipeline, instruction pipeline, vector operations, memory interleaving and multiprocessors.