Guia docente 2020_21 Escola de Enxeñaría de Telecomunicación

Degree in Telecommunications Technologies Engineering

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Preliminaries	Information Representation in computers. von Neumann Model. Structural, procesal and functional models
2. Von Neumann Model	Components of von Neumman machine. Simple Machine. Central Processing Unit, Arithmetic and Logic Unit, memries, registries, buses. External Communication, active waiting, Introduction to addressing modes
3. Symbolic Representation and Processing .	Representation of basic data elements: integer, character, floating point. Conventions for data storage. Processing operations. Introduction to simbolic processing. Assembler language
4. Instructions and addressing	Instructions and addressing Software considerations. Registries at the conventional machine level. Lenguage for register transfer (RT level). Instruction format. Addressing modes. Stacks and subprograms. RISC and CISC computers.
5. RISC Computer	Formats and set of instructions. Addressing modes. Assembler. Example of programs.
6. CISC Computer	Formats and set of instructions. Addressing modes. Assembler. Example of programs
7. Periphery Management.	Types of peripherals. Management of variety. Models. Secondary memories. Interruptions. Service Rutines. ADM: justification
8. Parallelism and parallel Architectures	Ppipelining. Parallelism in the accesses to memory. Associative Memory. Parallel architectures. Vectorial processors. Multiprocessors.
9. Operating systems	Operative machine. Introduction to the Operating systems. Definition of an Operating system. Interface of an Operating system.
10. Databases	Introduction to the Databases. Relational model. Model Entity Relation. Languages of query. Introduction to SQL.