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Computer Science 557:

Computer Systems Architecture (4.0 units)

Computer architecture from a design perspective: Pipelined processors, speculative execution, VLIW, vector processors, GPU/GPGPU, memory technology and systems, interconnection networks, shared-memory and message-passing multiprocessors, chip multiprocessors.
  • Prerequisite: EE 457
  • Crosslist: This course is offered by the EE department but may qualify for major credit in CSCI. To register, enroll in EE 557.
  • Note: Prerequisite taken at USC or placement exam required. Register for lecture and discussion
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
30820R048Lecture2:00-3:50pmTue, Thu73 of 95Murali AnnavaramOHE122notesession dates
30722R048Discussion3:00-3:50pmFriday73 of 95OHE122session dates
30716D034Lecture2:00-3:50pmTue, Thu2 of 20Murali AnnavaramDEN@Viterbisession dates
30718D034Discussion3:00-3:50pmFriday2 of 20DEN@Viterbisession dates
Information accurate as of November 20, 2024 8:53 am.
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