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  1-10 of 39 Reviews about "Microprocessors (C.5.3...)": Date Reviewed
  The Intel microprocessors (5th ed.)
Brey B., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2000.  Type: Book (9780139954085)

This comprehensive textbook is a complete overview of the Intel microprocessor product line, from the 8086 to the Pentium Pro. It begins with a general overview of the chip architecture’s common features, register-level progr...

Nov 1 1999
  The Intel microprocessors (4th ed.)
Brey B., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1997.  Type: Book (9780132606707)

Brey gives a comprehensive description of the entire family of Intel microprocessors, from the original 8086 to the current Pentium Pro. The book is impressive not only in its scope, but in its coverage and detail. It is intended for e...

Feb 1 1998
  Intel MMX for multimedia PCs
Peleg A., Wilkie S., Weiser U. Communications of the ACM 40(1): 24-38, 1997.  Type: Article

The additional instructions in the Intel architecture to support multimedia and communications are explained briefly. The additional packed data types are introduced, along with the instructions to operate on them. The authors present ...

Nov 1 1997
  AMULET1: An Asynchronous ARM Microprocessor
Woods J., Furber S., Garside J., Temple S., Day P., Paver N. IEEE Transactions on Computers 46(4): 385-398, 1997.  Type: Article

AMULET1 is an implementation of the ARM microprocessor using an asynchronous architecture. This project allows direct comparison of the performance and power efficiency of a well-established commercial microprocessor with that of an ex...

Nov 1 1997
  Microprocessor architectures RISC, CISC and DSP (2nd ed.)
Heath S., Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd., Oxford, UK, 1995.  Type: Book (9780750623032)

The design and specification of a computer architecture is an involved process, one that is becoming more challenging as microprocessors incorporate ever more sophisticated organizational structures. The author reviews this design proc...

Feb 1 1997
  The PowerPC architecture
May C., Silha E. (ed), Simpson R. (ed), Warren H. (ed), Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1994.  Type: Book (9781558603165)

As a manual for a family of processors, this book faces problems in exposition worse than those encountered in an ordinary computer manual. Any attempt to explain features in terms of underlying mechanisms is stalled by the desire to l...

Jun 1 1995
  Design of microprocessor-based systems
Alexandridis N., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1993.  Type: Book (9780135885673)

The intended audience for this text is advanced undergraduate or graduate students in electrical engineering or computer science. It is about the design of microcomputer systems rather than the design of microprocessors. The chapters m...

Dec 1 1994
  Principles of microprocessors
Sayers I., Robson A., Adams A., Chester E., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1991.  Type: Book (9780849386053)

The authors provide a thorough and well-organized introduction to the extensive body of knowledge that encompasses microprocessor system design, from basic circuit design to advanced computer architectures. Following the interesting ...

Mar 1 1994
  Advanced microprocessors
Tabak D., McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, NY, 1991.  Type: Book (9780070628076)

The purpose of this book is to serve as a graduate-level reference on state-of-the-art microprocessors. After a brief discussion of the general structure of microprocessors and computer architecture, the main portion of this book descr...

Oct 1 1992
  Microprocessors: a programmer’s view
Dewar R., Smosna M., McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, NY, 1990.  Type: Book (9789780070166387)

A graduate-level special topics course covering current developments in microprocessors, including both RISC and CISC architectures, is the basis of this outstanding text. The authors present 14 chapters of material. The first chapter ...

Jul 1 1992
 
 
 
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