Guia docente 2018_19
Escola de Enxeñaría de Telecomunicación
Degree in Telecommunications Technologies Engineering
 Subjects
  Informatics: Computer Architecture
   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. Assembler languages
5. Typical conventional machine Structural Model. Functional Model. Set of instuctions. Addressing modes, Assembler. Examples of programmes.
6. Peripheral management Types of peripherals. Management of variety. Models. Secondary memories. Interruptions. Service Rutines. ADM: justification.
7. Operating Systems Operative Machine. Introduction to Operating Systems. Definition of an operating system. Interface operating system.
8. Data Bases Introduction to Data Bases. Relational Model. Entity-relation model. Query languages. Introduction to SQL
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