Computer Architecture

Understanding computer models, their design, and implementation aids in analyzing and solving complex problems efficiently, ensuring optimal system performance and accuracy.

• Input-Process-Output Model
• Sequential, Parallel & Multi-agent Models
• Von Neumann Architecture
• Fetch – Execute Cycle

• High & Low Level Languages
• Compilation Process
• Introduction to Compilers, Interpreters, Assemblers & Translators
• Assemblers
• Compilers
• Interpreters

• BIOS & MBR
• CLI, GUI & WIMP
• Operating Systems
• System / Utility Software
• Application Software
• Modelling Software

• Secondary Memory
• Magnetic Storage Devices
• Optical Storage Devices
• Electrical Storage Devices (SSD,Flash Drive)
• Cloud Storage

• Embedded Devices
• Mainframes
• Supercomputers

• RAM & Cache
• ROM (Read Only Memory)
• SRAM vs DRAM

• Computer Aided Design Software (CAD)