computer structure course
Gain mastery in CPU design for embedded and IoT devices. The course explores pipelines, caches, memory hierarchies, buses, interrupts, DMA, and low-power methods, enabling you to create faster, more efficient, and dependable tech solutions with practical insights into trade-offs and specifications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a straightforward look at how modern CPUs are built, covering pipelines, register files, ALU design, caches, memory systems, buses, and memory-mapped I/O. You'll dive into interrupts, DMA, latency management, power-saving techniques, real-world compromises, timing analysis, and documentation to confidently design solid embedded systems.
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Develop skills
- Design efficient low-power CPUs using RISC principles, pipelining, and clock gating for IoT applications.
- Optimise memory systems by selecting appropriate cache sizes, TCM, and DRAM for better performance and power use.
- Build reliable pipelines that manage hazards, branches, interrupts, and exceptions effectively.
- Implement I/O and DMA integration with peripheral mapping, ISR design, and reduced latency and power consumption.
- Define complete microarchitectures including buses, ALU, registers, and interfaces ready for RTL development.
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