Exam Details
| Subject | Advanced Computer Architecture | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | B.Tech In Computer Science And Engineering (BTCSVI) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 2 IBICS-025(
B.Tech. -VIEP -COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BTCSVI)
Term-End Examination
OL.1283
December, 2016
BICS-025 ADVANCED COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Answer any Beven questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Draw an arithmetic pipeline for floating point addition with the help of an example. How many segments are required What are the suboperations performed in these segments? 10
2. Explain the timing diagram of an instruction pipeline. What is the purpose of each segment? 7
What are the three major difficulties that cause the instruction pipeline to deviate from its normal operation? 3
3. Discuss and differentiate the Uniform Memory Architecture and Non-Uniform Memory Architecture (NUMA) for multiprocessor systems. 10
4. Describe the following terms in the context of interconnection network 10
Blocking
Multicast and Broadcast
Bisection Bandwidth
Throughput
5. Make a dataflow graph of the following expression evaluation:
f 4
Explain Flynn's classification of parallel computers and the important characteristics of each. 6
6. Describe the following topologies with appropriate design:
Hypercube
Mesh Network
Bus Network
Ring Network 10
7. Explain the parallel sorting algorithm with the help of an example. Make suitable assumptions. 10
8. Explain five challenging applications of parallel processing. 10
B.Tech. -VIEP -COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BTCSVI)
Term-End Examination
OL.1283
December, 2016
BICS-025 ADVANCED COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Time hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Answer any Beven questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Draw an arithmetic pipeline for floating point addition with the help of an example. How many segments are required What are the suboperations performed in these segments? 10
2. Explain the timing diagram of an instruction pipeline. What is the purpose of each segment? 7
What are the three major difficulties that cause the instruction pipeline to deviate from its normal operation? 3
3. Discuss and differentiate the Uniform Memory Architecture and Non-Uniform Memory Architecture (NUMA) for multiprocessor systems. 10
4. Describe the following terms in the context of interconnection network 10
Blocking
Multicast and Broadcast
Bisection Bandwidth
Throughput
5. Make a dataflow graph of the following expression evaluation:
f 4
Explain Flynn's classification of parallel computers and the important characteristics of each. 6
6. Describe the following topologies with appropriate design:
Hypercube
Mesh Network
Bus Network
Ring Network 10
7. Explain the parallel sorting algorithm with the help of an example. Make suitable assumptions. 10
8. Explain five challenging applications of parallel processing. 10
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- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Networks
- Computer Organisations
- Cryptography And Network Security
- Data Structure
- Data Warehousing And Mining
- Database Management System
- Design and Analysis of Algorithm
- Digital Image Processing
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- Operating Systems
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