| INF3324 Architecture of parallel computer systems | Course | INF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer : |
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerald Kell eMail | Homepage |
Term | 4 |
| Course Classification : | Informatics | CH | 2 |
| Language : | German | Type | L |
| Type of examination : | PVL1 | Credits | 2 |
| Method of evaluation : | written examination 90 min | ||
| Requirements : | Micro computer technology | ||
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| Previous knowledge : | S1S in informatics | ||
| Aids and special features : | |||
| Teaching aims : | Architecture and construction principles as well as organisational and functional basics of computer systems; getting to know the use the parallel processing types and methods, estimating new development lines | ||
| Contents : | Basic definitions, operational models, Flynns classification of computer systems, Single Instruction Single Data (the classical von-Neumenn-structure), Multiple Instruction Single Data (pipeline computer), Single Instruction Multiple Data (Vector and Array computers), Multiple instruction Multiple Data (Multi processor systems and multi computer systems), Data flow processors, Memory architectures, design of connection networks and hybrid systems. | ||
| Literature : | Waldschmidt u.a.: Parallelrechner: Architekturen - Systeme - Werkzeuge, Verlag B.G. Teubner Stuttgart 1995 W. Giloi: Rechnerarchitektur, Springer-Verlag 1993 W. Oberschelp; G.Vossen: Rechneraufbau und Rechnerstrukturen, Oldenbourg Verlag 1998 | ||