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Computer Architecture CMPT 450 (3)

Principles of the architecture of computing systems. Topics include: superscalar processor micro-architecture, speculative execution, cache and memory hierarchy, multiprocessors, cache coherence, memory consistency, implications of technology on architecture, parallel architectures (multi-threading, GPUs, vector processors). Prerequisite: CMPT 295 with a minimum grade of C-.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
D100 Alaa Alameldeen
Arrvindh Shriraman
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–1:20 p.m.
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
Burnaby