Mutual exclusion typically imposes some conditions on access to a given resource by two or more different processes. For instance,…
A field programmable gate array (FPGA) utilizes an array of logic blocks, which can be configured by the user. The…
Introduction Parallel processing, in which applications are partitioned into multiple tasks that are executed concurrently by multiple processors is used…
A computer system uses memory elements for storing program instructions, data, and other information. From the perspective of the instruction…
Processor architecture can be classified as one of the following four architectures: Accumulator-based processor architecture Register-based processor architecture Stack-based processor…
The microprocessor is typically referred to as the central processing unit (CPU). It is the part of the processor system…
There are two basic primary architectures used for mapping special function registers into memory space. In the first type of…
Being familiar with number systems is important as it helps you comprehend how data is represented before it can be…
A register is basically an n-bit binary storage element. CPU registers are usually used to temporarily hold data and memory…
The programming model of a computer system refers to the assembly language programmer’s view of the system. From the programmer’s…