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SWE 106: Computer Systems & Assembly Language

Bridges high-level software and hardware through x86-64 and ARM assembly language. Register architectures, memory addressing modes, stack frame management, function calling conventions (System V AMD64 ABI), machine code generation, disassembling, lin...

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Course Overview

Bridges high-level software and hardware through x86-64 and ARM assembly language. Register architectures, memory addressing modes, stack frame management, function calling conventions (System V AMD64 ABI), machine code generation, disassembling, lin... Curriculum Structure &...

What You'll Learn

  • Read and write modular x86-64 assembly programs interfacing directly with the OS kernel.
  • Trace stack pointer (RSP) and base pointer (RBP) operations during recursive function execution.
  • Deconstruct compiled C binaries into assembly to inspect compiler optimization and calling conventions.
  • Analyze low-level vulnerabilities (buffer overflows, stack smashing) at the assembly instruction level.
  • Evaluate memory cache locality and instruction pipeline stall implications in systems code.

Requirements

  • SWE 109

Degree Programme Curriculum Context

This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Software Engineering degree framework in Nigeria.

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8 Chapters
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Taught in English
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Category: University - Software Engineering
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