2. Von Neumann Model |
Components of von Neumman machine. Simple Machine. Central Processing Unit, Arithmetic and Logic Unit, memory, registers, buses. |
4. Instructions and addressing |
Instructions and addressing modes. Software considerations. Registers at the conventional machine level. Register transfer language (RT level). Instruction formats. Addressing modes. Stacks and subprograms. RISC and CISC computers. |
6. CISC Computer |
Instruction sets & formats. Addressing modes. Assembler. Example programs. |
8. Parallelism and parallel Architectures |
Pipelining. Parallelism and memory access. Associative Memory. Parallel architectures. Vector processors. Multiprocessors. |
10. Databases |
Introduction to the database systems. Database types. |