This course has four purposes: (1) to learn about the hierarchy of abstractions and implementations that comprise a modern computer system; (2) to demystify the machine and the tools that we use to ...

What is a computer system? A computer system is made up of different parts and each has a special job. Some will be inside the computer and others will be outside. Some parts are connected by ...

1. Describe the relationship between layers in the system stack and identify the interactions between components in a computer system. 2. Design and analyze simple digital hardware. 3. Implement small ...

To somewhat work around these limitations, IBM has now pitched the idea of a hybrid quantum-classical computer (marketed ... of both to create a classical system with what is effectively a quantum ...