STEM / applied
Computer systems · Undergraduate · CS / Programming
Topics
Performance and security at the metal
- Cache-aware programming and locality
- Pipelining and branch prediction (survey)
- Buffer overflows and basic exploit mitigations (intro)
- Endianness and portable binary formats
- Profiling at the instruction and cache level
Labs and tools
- GDB/debuggers and disassemblers for low-level debugging
- Writing small C programs with pointers and memory management
- Makefiles and build systems for multi-file projects
- Measuring program performance with hardware counters (intro)
- Embedded or bare-metal exercises (optional at some schools)
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