CCE2001 Computer Logic & Organisation II
	Code CCE2001 Title Computer Logic & Organisation II Credits 4 Lecuter(s) Paul J. Micallef Description - Sequential logic: The ideas of state governed by clocks, state tables, state minimisation techniques are included. These ideas are then applied to registers and counters. - Computer Arithmetic: Multiplication and Division algorithms and techniques; Round off error; IEEE arithmetic standard; Big-endian and little-endian considerations. - The control unit: Hardwired and Microprogrammed Control; Design of a computer control unit. - The memory unit: Design of various types of memories using standard memory IC’s; Memory interleaving; Cache Memory. - Multiprocessing systems: Virtual Memory; Linking of Object Modules; Memory Management; Security features; Scheduling; Sharing of I/O resources such as printers and disks. Reading - M. Morris Mano & Charles R. Kime, “Logic and Computer Design Fundamentals”, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 2004. References - V.C. Hamacher, Z.V. Vranesic, S.G. Zaky, “Computer Organisation”, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2004. - M. Morris Mano, “Digital Design”, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 2001. Assessment Practical: 10% Examination: 90%