COM SCI 252A
Arithmetic Algorithms and Processors
Computer Science · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Number systems: conventional, redundant, signed-digit, and residue. Types of algorithms and implementations. Complexity measures. Fast algorithms and implementations for two-operand addition, multioperand addition, multiplication, division, and square root. Online arithmetic. Evaluation of transcendental functions. Floating-point arithmetic and numerical error control. Arithmetic error codes. Residue arithmetic. Examples of contemporary arithmetic ICs and processors.
Letter grading.
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Requisite: course 251A.
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COM SCI 252A
- COM SCI 251AAdvanced Computer Architecture
- COM SCI M151BComputer Systems Architecture
- COM SCI M51ALogic Design of Digital Systems
- EC ENGR M16Logic Design of Digital Systems
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