Computer System

Design and
Architecture
(Module 2 - Part 1)
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Introduction
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Instruction Level Parallelism
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Types of Dependencies in ILP

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Types of Dependencies in ILP
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Pipelining
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Types of Pipeline
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Pipeline CPI (Cycles per Instructions)
Pipeline Conflicts
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Pipeline Conflicts
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Advantages & Disadvantages of
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The MIPS Processor

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RISC vs CISC
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5-Stage RISC Pipeline of MIPS Processor
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Pipeline Hazards
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Data Hazards

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Eliminating Hazards

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Eliminating Hazards

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Exception Handling in Pipeline
Exception Handling in Pipeline
Pipeline with Multicycle Operations
References