《计算机体系结构量化研究方法》(英文版·第4版)系统地介绍了计算机系统的设计基础、指令集系统结构、流水线和指令集并行技术、层次化存储系统与存储设备、互连网络以及多处理器系统等重要内容。在这个最新版中,作者更新了单核处理器到多核处理器的历史发展过程的相关内容,同时依然使用他们广受好评的“量化研究方法”进行计算设计,并展示了多种可以实现并行性的技术,而这些技术可以看成是展现多处理器体系结构威力的关键!在介绍多处理器时,作者不但讲解了处理器的性能,还介绍了有关的设计要素,包括能力、可靠性、可用性和可信性。
目录: Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Chapter1 Fundamental sof Computer Design Chapter2 Instruction-Level Parallelismand Its Exploitation Chapter3 Limitson Instruction-Level Parallelism Chapter4 Multi processor sand Thread-Level Parallelism Chapter5 Memory Hierarchy Design Chapter6 Storage Systems Appendix A Pipelining:Basicand Intermediate Concepts Appendix B InstructionSet Prindplesand Examples Appendix C Reviewof Memory Hierarchy Appendix D Embedded Systems Appendix E Inter connection Networks Appendix F Vector Processors Appendix G Hardwareand Software for VL!WandEPIC Appendix H Large-Scale Multi processorsand Scientific Applications Appendix I Computer Arithmetic Appendix J Surveyof Instruction Set Architectures Appendix K Historical Perspectivesand References Appendix L Solutionsto Case Study Exercises References Index
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