CSE 2312

Computer Organization & Assembly Programming

Topics covered:

1. Exam 1
   • Bits, Bases & Base Conversions, Little & Big endian, ASCII, Signed & unsigned magnitude,
   • Two's Complement, ARM ASM mnemonics/OPcodes, ARM ASM programming, RISC & CISC, Bit ranges,
   • bitwise operations, ACLU (arithmetic logic unit), CPSR (current program status register), NZCV, Conditions,
   • If else, Conditionals, loops, Floating point & Fixed Point,
   • IEEE 754 Floating-Point Standard,
2. Exam 2
   • pointers, Addressing, Data in ASM, Read & Write strings,
   • Interrupts & Exception, Stacks, Cache, Spacial & Temporal Locaclity
   • AMAT (average memory access time), Floating Point (in ASM),
   • Padding, Structure Packing, Virtual Memory,