CS 758 Advanced Topics in Computer Architecture Programming Current and Future Multicore Processors Fall 2009 Section 1 Instructor David A. Wood and T. A. Matthew D. Allen URL: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~david/courses/cs758/Fall2009/

Offline References

• David Culler and J. P. Singh with Anoop Gupta, Parallel Computer Architecture: A Hardware/Software Approach, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1998. A (too) thorough reference that was the CS 757 text from 1998 to 2004. This tome is a good buy if you are staying in computer architecture.
• John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson, Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Third Edition, 2002. Especially Chapter 6 and 8.
• Mark D. Hill, Norman P. Jouppi, and Gurindar S. Sohi, Readings in Computer Architecture, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2000. Especially Chapter 9.
• G. S. Almasi and A. Gottlieb, Highly Parallel Computing, Benjamin/Cummings, 2nd Ed., 1994.

Online References

• ACM Digital Library (full text from on-campus IP addresses)
• IEEE Xplore (full text from on-campus IP addresses)
• World-Wide Computer Architecture Information
• John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson
  Companion Web Site for Computer Architecture.
• Mark D. Hill, Norman P. Jouppi, and Gurindar S. Sohi,
  Companion Web Site for Readings in Computer Architecture.
• Wisconsin CS's Computer Architecture Group
• International Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) gives semiconductor trends.
• 1973-2003 International Symposia on Computer Architecture (ISCA) are at /afs/cs.wisc.edu/p/multifacet/extpapers/isca73-03/
  for users logged into Wisconsin CS accounts (c.f., data/1984/p301-emer.pdf).