Computer architecture and implementation /
Harvey G. Cragon.
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012
- 1 online resource (x, 317 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Computer overview -- Performance models and evaluation -- User instruction set design -- Memory systmes -- Processor control design -- Pipelined processors -- Input/output -- Extended instruction set architectures
"This textbook provides a clear and concise introduction to computer architecture and implementation. Two important themes are interwoven throughout the book. The first is an overview of the major concepts and design philosophies of computer architecture and organization. The second is the early introduction and use of analytic modeling of computer performance.".