Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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CPS 820  Advanced Computer Architecture

Description:
Instruction set architecture. Pipelining, vector processors, cache memory, high bandwidth memory design, virtual memory, input and output. Benchmarking techniques. New developments related to single CPU systems.
Effective Dates:
FS95 - SS99


CSE 820  Advanced Computer Architecture

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
CSE 410 and CSE 420
Restrictions:
Open only to Computer Science or Electrical Engineering majors.
Description:
Instruction set architecture. Pipelining, vector processors, cache memory, high bandwidth memory design, virtual memory, input and output. Benchmarking techniques. New developments related to single CPU systems.
Semester Alias:
CPS 820
Effective Dates:
US99 - FS19


CSE 820  Advanced Computer Architecture

Semester:
Fall of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
CSE 325 and CSE 420
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering or in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Description:
Advanced concepts in the organization and architecture of modern computer systems.
Semester Alias:
CPS 820
Effective Dates:
SS20 - Open