Design and understanding of the computer system as a whole unit. Performance Evaluation and its role in computer system design; Instruction Set Architecture design, Datapath design and optimizations ...

A CPU, or Central Processing Unit, is often called the brain of a computer, but what exactly does it do? In this video, we ...

The fundamental computer architecture in which the computer acts upon (executes) instructions temporarily stored internally in its memory (RAM).

With the particular needs of scientists and engineers in mind, researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest ...