The Structure of Computers and Computations, Volume 1An overview of computer systems. Theoretical background. Processors. Control untis. Main memories. Interconnection networks. Memory hierarchies. |
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CONTENTS | 1 |
INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS | 5 |
THEORETICAL BACKGROUND | 73 |
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adder addition algorithm alignment network arithmetic operations arithmetic unit array assembly language assignment statements assume binary numbers block bounds bytes cache carry-save adders channel Chapter circuit clock COBOL combinational logic compiler components computer system consider control unit cost decode device controller discussed error evaluation example execution exponent expression fan-in fan-out FETCH FORTRAN functions gate delays handle hardware I/O devices ideas implemented index register input instruction integer interconnection interrupt language linear recurrence logic design loop main memory mantissa memory access memory cycle memory hierarchy memory location memory units microinstruction microprogramming multiplication multiprocessor nodes opcode operands operating system output parallel memory parity bits perform priority problem processing Prog registers S₁ S₂ scheme secondary memory Section segment sequence shown in Fig speed speedup stack steps stored switch Theorem tion types various vector virtual machine virtual memory words zero