COMPSCI 550 – Architecture Qualifying Exam
Thursday, August 23, 2012
2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
D106
Exam is Closed Book
Qualifying Exam Syllabus for COMPSCI 550
Pipelined processors
Hardware exploitation of ILP
Software exploitation of ILP
Cache/memory design
Multithreading, multicore, and multiprocessors
Reference:
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 4th edition, by Hennessy and Patterson
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