Reference Materials

CS 6461 Computer Architecture

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Parallel Computing

Parallel Programming

Flynn Very High-Speed Computing Systems - Categories

Cost-Effective Parallel Computing – David A. Wood

The Landscape of Parallel Computing Research: A View from Berkeley

A Six Lecture Primer on Parallel Computing

Cache

David Patterson Cache Lecture – Berkeley

Cache Write Policies and Performance

Cache Coherence Tutorial

Cache Coherence Tutorial Part 2: Directory Based

VICTIM CACHE STRATEGIES Stallings (content from publisher site)

Synchronization, Coherence, and Event Ordering in Multiprocessors

An Overview of Cache Optimization Techniques and Cache Aware Numerical Algorithms*

Shared Memory Consistency Models: A Tutorial

Architecture and Computer Security

Application of Architecture

DNA Read Mapping

Genome Realignment Filter

Neural Nets and Branch Prediction

Rowclone Fast Copy

Graphics Processors

Machine Learning with GPU

Input/Output

A Study of I/O System Organizations

Memory/Virtual Memory

INTERLEAVED MEMORY Stallings (content from publisher site)

Shared Memory Consistency Models: A Tutorial

Working Sets Past and Present

Multiprocessor

A Survey of Multicore Processors

Completing an MIMD Multiprocessor Taxonomy

Computer Interconnection Structures: Taxonomy, Characteristics, and Examples

Performance Optimization

Clock Rate versus IPC: The End of the Road for Conventional Microarchitectures

Instruction-Level Parallel Processing: History, Overview and Perspective

Multiscalar Processors

A STUDY OF BRANCH PREDICTION STRATEGIES

An Efficient Algorithm for Exploiting Multiple Arithmetic Units - Tomasulo

Pipelines

Pipeline Architecture

Implementation of Precise Interrupt in Pipelined Processors

RISC

Reduced Instruction Set Computers

Performance from Architecture: Comparing a RISC and a CISC with Similar Hardware Organization

Vector Processors

Appendix G From Computer Architecture Publisher Web Site