TY - BOOK AU - Stallings, William. TI - Computer organization and architecture: designing for performance. SN - 9780134101613 AV - QA76.9.C643(10e) PY - 2016/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson N1 - Includes appendix and index; Contents: Part one: Introduction:Basic concepts and computer evolution -- Performance issues -- Part two: The computer system: A top-level view of computer function and interconnection -- Cache memory -- Internal memory -- External memory -- Input/ output -- Operating system support -- Part three: Arithmetic and logic: Number systems -- computer arithmetic -- Digital logic -- Part four: The central processing unit: Instruction sets: characteristics and functions -- Instruction sets: addressing modes and formats -- Processor structure and function -- Reduced instruction set computers -- Instruction-level parallelism and superscaler processors -- Part five: Parallel organization: Parallel processing -- Multicore computers -- General-purpose graphic processing units -- Part six: The control unit: Control unit operation -- Microprogrammed control. ER -