Advanced topics in computer architecture

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Subject title

Advanced topics in computer architecture

Напредни теми од архитектури на компјутери

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Code

m23_s_256

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Study program

Cloud Computing, Data science in computer science and engineering, IT management, Bioinformatics, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Еducation with ICT, Software for embedded systems, Eco-informatics, Inteligent Systems, Computer Science, Statistics and Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, IT management, Bioinformatics, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Statistics and Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Internet Technologies and cyber security,

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Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department, division)

Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

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Study cycle (first, second, third)

Втор циклус

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Academic year / semester

5 / Летен

7. Number of ECTS credits

6.0

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Instructor

проф. д-р Дејан Спасов

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Prerequisites for enrollment

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Subject goals and competencies:

Understanding concepts and implementations of modern processors. Analysis of modern processors. The student will be able to design modern processors and processing elements

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Subject content:

The architecture of modern microprocessors. RISC processors. Superscalar processors. Sequential and out-of-order execution of instructions. Renaming registers. Branching prediction. Issuance of instructions. Completing the instructions. Memory architecture design. Analysis of modern processors from Intel, IBM, and Sun. Clusters, Multiprocessors with shared memory. Multi-core processors.

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Learning methods:

Предавања поддржани со презентации преку слајдови, интерактивни предавања, вежби (користење на опрема и софтверски пакети), тимска работа, пример случаи, поканети гости

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Total available time fund

6.0 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours

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Time distribution

45 + 15 + 30 + 50 + 40 = 180 hours

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Forms of teaching activities

15.1.

Lectures - theoretical teaching

45 hours

15.2.

Exercises (laboratory, classroom), seminars, team work

15 hours

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Other forms of activities

16.1.

Project tasks

50 hours

16.2.

Independent tasks

30 hours

16.3.

Homework

40 hours

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Grading method

17.1.

Tests

45 points

17.2.

Seminar work / project (presentation: written and oral)

50 points

17.3.

Activities and learning

10 points

17.4.

Final exam

0 points

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Grading criteria (points / grade)

up to 50 points

5 (five) (F)

from 51 to 60 points

6 (six) (E)

from 61 to 70 points

7 (seven) (D)

from 71 to 80 points

8 (eight) (C)

from 81 to 90 points

9 (nine) (B)

from 91 to 100 points

10 (ten) (A)

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Condition for signature and taking final exam

реализирани активности

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Language of instruction

македонски и англиски

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Quality assurance method

механизам на интерна евалуација и анкети

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Literature

22.1.

Mandatory literature

22.2.

Additional literature