Computer Organization and Design The Hardware/Software Interface by David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy
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Computer engineering combines electrical engineering and computer science to develop computer systems and networks. It involves the design and development of hardware and software components, including microprocessors, circuit boards, memory devices, and networking systems. Computer engineers work on improving the speed, efficiency, and capabilities of computer systems, as well as the development of cutting-edge technology like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and autonomous systems.
The field encompasses a variety of subfields, such as embedded systems, computer architecture, networking, and cybersecurity. Computer engineers ensure the seamless operation of computers and devices in a rapidly evolving digital world. From designing smaller, faster chips to developing reliable network systems, computer engineers drive innovation in every industry that relies on digital technology.