This course covers the learning outcomes and goals of understanding the MIPS Open architecture, its components, and benefits. Students will learn to download packages related to MIPS Open, explore virtualization and hardware multi-threading, and understand privileged management, security, and reliability aspects. The course teaches skills such as utilizing multi-threading for performance and efficiency, implementing virtualization execution mode, and leveraging SIMD features for DSP acceleration. The teaching method includes lectures and practical demonstrations. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in computer architecture, hardware design, and embedded systems.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction.
It all started here!!!.
MIPS Open Timeline.
MIPS Open Components.
Download Packages.
MIPS Open Architecture Download Package.
MIPS Open Cores Download Package.
MIPS Open Tools Package.
MIPS Open FPGA Download Package.
Summary of the MIPS Open Architecture License.
MIPS Open Development.
MIPS Open Features.
MIPS Open Benefits.
Virtualization and HW multi-threading in action.
Multi-threading = Performance & efficiency.
Using MT to eliminate interrupt response time.
Virtualization Execution Mode.
Privileged Management.
Security & Reliability.
MSA: SIMD Features.
Multi-Threading DSP Acceleration.
Taught by
Stanford Online
