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| School of Engineering | ||
| BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | ||
Course unit
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE (Ultimo numero di matricola 0 o 1)
IN05122464, A.A. 2015/16
Information concerning the students who enrolled in A.Y. 2015/16
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE (Ultimo numero di matricola 0 o 1)
IN05122464, A.A. 2015/16
Information concerning the students who enrolled in A.Y. 2015/16
Information on the course unit
| Degree course |
First cycle degree in BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN0512, Degree course structure A.Y. 2011/12, A.Y. 2015/16 |
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| Number of ECTS credits allocated | 9.0 | |
| Type of assessment | Mark | |
| Course unit English denomination | COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE | |
| Department of reference | Department of Information Engineering | |
| Mandatory attendance | No | |
| Language of instruction | Italian | |
| Branch | PADOVA | |
| Single Course unit | The Course unit can be attended under the option Single Course unit attendance | |
| Optional Course unit | The Course unit can be chosen as Optional Course unit |
Lecturers
| Teacher in charge | MATTEO COMIN | ING-INF/05 |
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Mutuating
| Course unit code | Course unit name | Teacher in charge | Degree course code |
|---|---|---|---|
| IN05122464 | COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE (Ultimo numero di matricola 0 o 1) | MATTEO COMIN | IN0513 |
ECTS: details
| Type | Scientific-Disciplinary Sector | Credits allocated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic courses | ING-INF/05 | Data Processing Systems | 9.0 |
Course unit organization
| Period | Second semester |
|---|---|
| Year | 1st Year |
| Teaching method | frontal |
| Type of hours | Credits | Teaching hours |
Hours of Individual study |
Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | 9.0 | 72 | 153.0 | No turn |
| Start of activities | 01/03/2016 |
|---|---|
| End of activities | 15/06/2016 |
| Show course schedule | 2018/19 Reg.2011 course timetable |
Examination board
| Board | From | To | Members of the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 A.A. 2019/2020 | 11/02/2020 | 15/03/2021 |
SAVINO
SANDRO
(Presidente)
CONGIU SERGIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Supplente) TONIN LUCA (Supplente) |
| 37 A.A. 2019/2020 | 11/02/2020 | 15/03/2021 |
TONIN
LUCA
(Presidente)
ALTIERI FEDERICO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) SAVINO SANDRO (Supplente) SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Supplente) |
| 36 A.A. 2019/2020 | 01/10/2018 | 15/03/2020 |
SILVESTRI
FRANCESCO
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) FANTOZZI CARLO (Supplente) PUCCI GEPPINO (Supplente) |
| 35 A.A. 2019/2020 | 01/10/2019 | 15/03/2021 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) FERRARI CARLO (Supplente) PIZZI CINZIA (Supplente) VANDIN FABIO (Supplente) |
| 34 BONFRATE | 30/05/2019 | 17/09/2019 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
BOMBI FRANCESCO (Membro Effettivo) |
| 33 A.A. 2018/2019 (canale 4) | 01/10/2018 | 15/03/2020 |
SILVESTRI
FRANCESCO
(Presidente)
MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) |
| 32 A.A. 2018/2019 (canale 1) | 01/10/2018 | 15/03/2020 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 31 A.A. 2018/2019 (canale 2) | 01/10/2018 | 15/03/2020 |
MENEGATTI
EMANUELE
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) MORO MICHELE (Supplente) SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Supplente) |
| 30 A.A. 2018/2019 (canale 3) | 01/10/2018 | 15/03/2020 |
CONGIU
SERGIO
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Supplente) |
| 28 A.A. 2017/2018 | 01/10/2017 | 15/03/2019 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) FANTOZZI CARLO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) SILVESTRI FRANCESCO (Supplente) |
| 27 A.A. 2016/2017 | 01/10/2016 | 15/03/2018 |
RODA'
ANTONIO
(Presidente)
CONGIU SERGIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 26 A.A. 2016/2017 | 01/10/2016 | 15/03/2018 |
MENEGATTI
EMANUELE
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) RODA' ANTONIO (Supplente) |
| 25 A.A. 2016/2017 | 01/10/2016 | 15/03/2018 |
CONGIU
SERGIO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 24 A.A. 2016/2017 | 01/10/2016 | 15/03/2018 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 23 A.A. 2015/2016 | 01/10/2015 | 15/03/2017 |
RODA'
ANTONIO
(Presidente)
CONGIU SERGIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 22 A.A. 2015/2016 | 01/10/2015 | 15/03/2017 |
MENEGATTI
EMANUELE
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) RODA' ANTONIO (Supplente) |
| 21 A.A. 2015/2016 | 01/10/2015 | 15/03/2017 |
CONGIU
SERGIO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 20 A.A. 2014/2015 | 01/10/2014 | 15/03/2016 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Membro Effettivo) RODA' ANTONIO (Supplente) |
| 19 A.A. 2014/2015 | 01/10/2014 | 15/03/2016 |
RODA'
ANTONIO
(Presidente)
CONGIU SERGIO (Membro Effettivo) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| 18 A.A. 2014/2015 | 01/10/2014 | 15/03/2016 |
MENEGATTI
EMANUELE
(Presidente)
COMIN MATTEO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) |
| 17 A.A. 2014/2015 | 01/10/2014 | 15/03/2016 |
CONGIU
SERGIO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) COMIN MATTEO (Supplente) |
| 16 A.A. 2015/2016 | 01/10/2015 | 15/03/2017 |
COMIN
MATTEO
(Presidente)
RODA' ANTONIO (Membro Effettivo) CONGIU SERGIO (Supplente) MENEGATTI EMANUELE (Supplente) |
| Prerequisites: | Fundamentals of Java Programming |
| Target skills and knowledge: | Knowledge of methods for analysis and synthesis of digital systems;
knowledge of computer hardware organizations; acquiring practice in assembly language programming; knowledge of advanced hardware functions used by operating systems; knowledge of the details of one ARM processor; being able to evaluate and compare the technical aspects of processors in the market |
| Examination methods: | Classroom lectures and laboratory. |
| Assessment criteria: | two intermediate tests; final written test; oral exam. |
| Course unit contents: | Introduction to digital systems.
Computer hardware organizations. Assembly language programming. Practice with ARM processor. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods: | Digital systems: analysis and synthesis of combinatorial systems; sequential systems: latches and flip-flops.
Computer harware organization: main memory, control unit, arithmetic and locical unit, I/O interfaces. Machine instructions: addressing methods, calling subroutines, dinamic memory allocation. Interrupt systems: context switch; interrupt requests identification; priority; external interrupts (system calls). Cache memory, memory mapping and management unit (MMU); virtual memory; direct memory access (DMA). Hardware parallelism: pipelining, RISC architectures. Introduction to ARM family processors: organization, machine instructions; The ARM processor AMSUNG s3c2440; assembly language programming, access to data structures. |
| Additional notes about suggested reading: | In addition to the textbook, students are expected to find additional information on:
1. - Lecture slides, available on Moodle. 2. - ARM architecture and assembly language, evaluation board with S3c2440 processor, available on Moodle. 3. - Guidelines for laboratory activities, available on Moodle. |
| Textbooks (and optional supplementary readings) |
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