| Course Name | Elements of Computing |
| Course Code | 23CSE457 |
| Program | B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
| Credits | 3 |
| Campus | Amritapuri ,Coimbatore,Bengaluru, Amaravati, Chennai |
Abstraction, Implementation Paradigm – HDL Overview – Implementing Gates in HDL – Combinational Logic: Design and Implement Binary Adders – Simple ALU Construction – Sequential Logic: Design and Implementation of Memory Hierarchy – Implementing Flip Flop Gates, Registers and RAM units of Arbitrary Sizes – Machine Language: Instruction Set (Binary and Assembly Versions) – Writing Low-level Assembly Programs – Running on CPU Emulator
Computer Architecture: Integrating Chip-sets – Building an Assembler – Virtual Machine I: Implementing a VM to translate from VM language into assembly language – Virtual Machine II: Complete VM implementation as the back-end component of Compiler.
High Level Language: Introduction to Jack a high-level object-based language – Compiler I: Building a Syntax analyzer for Jack – Compiler II: Morphing syntax analyzer into a full-scale compiler – Operating System: Design and Implementation of some classical arithmetic and geometric algorithms needed for OS implementation.
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO1: To introduce the implementation of digital logic systems.
CO2: To develop an understanding of the working of a modern computing system.
CO3: Implement and execute low-level programming on the hardware platform.
CO4: Develop and test programs in the object-based language ‘Jack’.
CO5: Practice experiments related to basic concepts and functions of operating systems and compilers.
CO-PO Mapping
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CO1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
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2 |
2 |
2 |
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CO2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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– |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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CO 3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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CO4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
2 |
2 |
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CO5 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Evaluation Pattern: 70:30
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Assessment |
Internal |
End Semester |
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MidTerm Exam |
20 |
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Continuous Assessment – Theory (*CAT) |
10 |
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Continuous Assessment – Lab (*CAL) |
40 |
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**End Semester |
30 (50 Marks; 2 hours exam) |
*CAT – Can be Quizzes, Assignments, and Reports
*CAL – Can be Lab Assessments, Project, and Report
**End Semester can be theory examination/ lab-based examination/ project presentation
Textbook(s)
Noam Nisan and Shimon Schocken, “The Elements of Computing Systems – Building Modern Computers from First Principles”, MIT Press, 2008.
Reference(s)
Edward G. Amoroso and Matthew E. Amoroso, “From Gates to Apps”, Silicon Press, 2013.
Roger Young, “How Computers Work: Processor and Main Memory”, Create space Independent Publishing Platform, Second Edition, 2009.
Charles Petzold, “Code: The Hidden Language of Hardware and Software”, Microsoft Press, 2000.
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