Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition 版次: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)
Author: David A. Patterson (Author), John L. Hennessy (Author)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Morgan Kaufmann
Edition 版次: 6th
Publication Date 出版日期: 2020-12-04
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 832 pages
ISBN-10: 0128201096
ISBN-13: 9780128201091
Book Description
Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface, Sixth Edition, the leading, award-winning textbook from Patterson and Hennessy used by more than 40,000 students per year, continues to present the most comprehensive and readable introduction to this core computer science topic. Improvements to this new release include new sections in each chapter on Domain Specific Architectures (DSA) and updates on all real-world examples that keep it fresh and relevant for a new generation of students.
- Covers parallelism in-depth, with examples and content highlighting parallel hardware and software topics
- Includes new sections in each chapter on Domain Specific Architectures (DSA)
- Discusses and highlights the “Eight Great Ideas” of computer architecture, including Performance via Parallelism, Performance via Pipelining, Performance via Prediction, Design for Moore’s Law, Hierarchy of Memories, Abstraction to Simplify Design, Make the Common Case Fast and Dependability via Redundancy
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About the Author
ACM named John L. Hennessy a recipient of the 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award for pioneering a systematic, quantitative approach to the design and evaluation of computer architectures with enduring impact on the microprocessor industry. John L. Hennessy is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1977 and was, from 2000 to 2016, its tenth President. Prof. Hennessy is a Fellow of the IEEE and ACM; a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Science, and the American Philosophical Society; and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Among his many awards are the 2001 Eckert-Mauchly Award for his contributions to RISC technology, the 2001 Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award, and the 2000 John von Neumann Award, which he shared with David Patterson. He has also received seven honorary doctorates.