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Computer Architecture

Life of an Inference Call
A complete walkthrough of LLM inference running on your computer
 • Bharath Suresh
The Search for the Perfect Microarchitecture
Analyzing Area, Power, and Performance using TinyXPU
 • Bharath Suresh and Avik De
The Art of Architectural Analysis: Utilization, Throughput, Latency
Putting TinyXPU Under the Microscope
 • Bharath Suresh and Avik De
Mapping Algorithms to Custom Silicon - Part 2
Running matrix multiplication on a TPU-style architecture
 • Bharath Suresh and Avik De
Mapping algorithms to custom silicon - Part 1
An introduction to the messy middle between software and microarchitecture
 • Bharath Suresh and Avik De
Understanding on-chip networks
How different components of your chip talk to each other
 • Bharath Suresh
Confessions of a static timing analysis tool
All about STA, from the horse's mouth
 • Bharath Suresh
Power essentials for a chip architect
All you need to know about power as a chip designer
 • Bharath Suresh
Caches Deep Dive - Part 2: Optimization Techniques
How to build a faster memory architecture
 • Bharath Suresh
Caches Deep Dive - Part 1: The Basics
Introduction to caches
 • Bharath Suresh
What does CPU bitness mean?
The number of CPUs that makes them sell
 • Bharath Suresh
The ISA Debate
Frequently asked questions about Instruction Set Architectures
 • Bharath Suresh
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