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Advanced Architectures and Algorithms - COMP4211
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Computer Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs4211
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: COMP9211.
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

This course builds on an understanding of COMP3211/9211 Computer Architecture to allow advanced features of current general purpose and embedded processors to be appreciated. Related research themes in computer architecture such as multiple issue, instruction level parallelism, dataflow, multiprocessing and multithreading are exposed. The course develops research and presentation skills through readings, presentations, and project work.

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