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Computer Architecture

Definition: Computer Architecture

Computer Architecture

Noun

1. The art of assembling logical elements into a computing device; the specification of the relation between parts of a computer system.

2. (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's system software".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Computer Architecture

DomainDefinition

Computing

The specification of the relationships between the parts of a computer system. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Computer Architecture

Synonym: architecture (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Computer Architecture

English words defined with "computer architecture": CISC, complex instruction set computer, complex instruction set computingneural net, neural networkreduced instruction set computer, reduced instruction set computing, RISC. (references)
Specialty definitions using "computer architecture": 64 bitAdvanced Computing Environment, Andrew Tanenbaum, Axiomatic Architecture Description LanguageBatch Processing Operating System, big-endianMirandaSpecial Interest GroupThe Real-time Operating System NucleusVAXstation. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Computer Architecture

DomainTitle

Books

  • Introduction to 80X86 Assembly Language and Computer Architecture (reference)

  • Introducton to 80X86 Assembly Language and Computer Architecture (reference)

  • High-Level Language Computer Architecture (reference)

  • Tutorial on advanced microprocessors and high-level language computer architecture (reference)

  • 5th Australasian Computer Architecture Conference: Acac 2000: Australian Computer Science Communications: 31 January-3 February 2000 Canberra, aust (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Computer Architecture News (reference)

  • Proceedings - Annual International Symposium On Computer Architecture (reference)

  • Conference On Functional Programming Languages And Computer Architecture (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Computer Architecture

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

computer architecture

184

computer architecture book

7

computer architecture note

4

resource computer architecture

3

computer architecture tutorial

3

parallel computer architecture

3

computer architecture exam

3

computer architecture diagram

2

advanced computer architecture

2

definition computer architecture

2
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Modern Translation: Computer Architecture

Language Translations for "computer architecture"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

datamaskin-arkitektur. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

computer-architectuur. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tietokonejärjestelmän arkkitehtuuri, järjestelmäarkkitehtuuri. (various references)

   

French

  

architecture de machine. (various references)

   

German

  

Computerarchitektur, Rechnerarchitektur. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Αρχιτεκτονική υπολογιστή. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omputercay architectureay

   

Portuguese

  

arquitectura de computadores. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

архитектура компьютера. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

arquitectura de ordenador. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

datorarkitektur. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Bibliography


  

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