Reading for February 5--9

  1. HP Text Chapter 4 (rest)
  2. Joseph A. Fisher, ``Very Long Instruction Word Architectures and the ELI-512,'' In The Tenth International Symposium on Computer Architecture, 1983.
  3. Joseph A. Fisher, ``Retrospective: Very Long Instruction Word Architectures and the ELI-512,'' In 25 Years of the International Symposia on Computer Architecture: Selected Papers, pp. 34--36, 1998.
  4. R. M. Tomasulo, ``An Efficient Algorithm for Exploiting Multiple Arithmetic Units,'' In IBM Journal of Research and Development, Volume 11, pp. 25--33, January, 1967
  5. Joseph A. Fisher and Stefan M. Freudenberger, ``Predicting Conditional Branch Directions from Previous Runs of a Program,'' In Proceedings of the Firfth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languges and Operating Systems, pp. 85--95, 1992.
  6. Peter Markstein, IA-64 and Elementrary Functions, Hewlett-Packard, 2000. (read p. 9--40 for class)
  7. Subbarao Palacharla, Norman P. Jouppi, and James E. Smith. Quantifying the Complexity of Superscalar Processors, University of Wisconsin, CS-TR-1996-1328. [abstract page with link to PS]


Course Calendar
CS184b: Computer Architecture