Computer System Architecture (Fourth Edition)

Author: Li Xuegan
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: "Computer System Architecture" is rich in content, appropriately selected, and each chapter includes a large number of examples and exercises. The book provides reference answers to the main exercises at the end. "Computer System Architecture" can be used as a textbook for undergraduate students and graduate students in computer science and related fields, as well as a reference book for technical personnel in related fields. The book introduces the basic concepts, principles, structures, and analytical methods of computer system architecture, as well as important developments in the field in recent years. The book is divided into 8 chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction to computer system architecture; Chapter 2 covers data representation, addressing methods, and instruction sets; Chapter 3 discusses storage, interrupts, buses, and I/O systems; Chapter 4 covers virtual memory, cache memory, and main memory protection; Chapter 5 discusses overlapping, pipelining, vector pipelined processors, and instruction-level parallel supercomputers; Chapter 6 covers the principles of array processors, parallel algorithms, interconnection networks; Chapter 7 discusses the hardware structure of multiprocessors, cache coherence, program parallelism, performance, operating systems, and the development of multiprocessors; Chapter 8 covers dataflow machines and reduction machines. The book is rich in content, appropriately selected, and each chapter includes a large number of examples and exercises. The book provides reference answers to the main exercises at the end. The book can be used as a textbook for undergraduate students and graduate students in computer science and related fields, as well as a reference book for technical personnel in related fields.