Introduction to Computer Architecture & Design Computer Architecture and Design Lecture 0
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU What is a Computer? Machine to perform complex computations that human can hardly or impossibly do with pen and pencil. Applications are Science : Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Medical Research,... Engineering Mechanics, Petroleum, Electrical Engineering, … Military, Defense, Weather,... Consumer/Entertainment 2
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU Requirements of a Computer Move data into computer Store Data Process Data Move data out to world Control above operations 3 Control Data Movement Store Data Processing
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU Basic Components of a Computer Storage : Memory Peripheral : Input and Output Device Processor 4 Memory DiskMonitorPrinterModemSound CPU
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU Course Flow in EE Department 5 Digital Engineering Logic Design Computer Architecture SOC Design Microprocessor Application C Languages & Design
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU Relevant Courses for Computers 6 O/S Compilers AlgorithmC++CDataStructDisc. Math.NetworkDataBase Internet Multimedia Computer Architecture Semiconductor Circuits & Device CAD VLSI
Youpyo Hong & Kangwoo DGU General Class Information Text : Computer System Architecture – By Mano (3rd Ed.) Class Website: Lecturer : 홍 유 표 Office: 원흥관 E604 (Phone: ) Office Hours: 월, 화요일 오후 2 시 ~ 3 시 Grades Exams (40%), Homework (20%), Project (20%) Class Activity (10%), Attendance (10%) Lab Mostly Verilog Coding & Simulation There will be 2 ~ 3 weeks on Verilog Overview 7