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Shiva, Sajjan G.

Advanced computer architectures / Sajjan G. Shiva. - xiv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction --
Uniprocessor architecture overview --
Models and terminology --
Pipelining --
Vector processors --
Array processors --
Multiprocessor systems --
Current directions.

Advanced Computer Architectures focuses on the design of high performance supercomputers with balanced coverage of the hardware, software structures, and application characteristics. This book is a distillation of underlying principles punctuated by real-world implementations in popular current and past commercially available systems.

ISBN: 0849337585 (alk. paper) 9780849337581

LCCN: 2005049280

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer architecture.
High performance computing.
Parallel computers.

LC Class. No.: QA76.9.A73 / S45478 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 004.22