Computer Systems and Architecture Explained

Computer systems and architecture form the foundation of modern computing, encompassing the design, structure, and functionality of computers. Understanding the inner workings of computer systems is crucial for optimizing performance and developing innovative computing solutions. This book aims to provide a detailed introduction to computer architecture, covering topics such as processors, memory hierarchies, instruction sets, and input/output mechanisms, enabling readers to grasp the principles that drive modern computer systems and to design more efficient computing environments.

Print ISBN: 9781682510384 | $130 | 2025 | Paperback

Subject: Computer and Information Science

Editor: Maria Tsamou

About the Editor: Maria Tsamou, PhD in Computer Science, is a distinguished Professor whose research focuses on security and privacy in wireless networks and the Internet of Things (IoT). Her expertise includes developing strategies to safeguard network communications and data integrity in increasingly interconnected environments. Dr. Tsamou's extensive research has led to significant advancements in network security protocols and privacy measures, making her a key figure in addressing contemporary challenges in the field. Her work provides critical insights into securing the complex architectures that underpin modern digital systems.