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A spreadsheet educational tool for microprocessor system
Author(s) -
ElHajj Ali,
Kabalan Karim Y.,
Diab Hassan
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
computer applications in engineering education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.478
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1099-0542
pISSN - 1061-3773
DOI - 10.1002/cae.6180030308
Subject(s) - computer science , flexibility (engineering) , simplicity , microprocessor , animation , ideal (ethics) , unit (ring theory) , software engineering , computer animation , graphical display , computer architecture , human–computer interaction , engineering drawing , embedded system , computer graphics (images) , engineering , philosophy , statistics , mathematics , mathematics education , epistemology
Abstract This article presents a spreadsheet simulation of a user‐defined central processing unit. The tool allows users to emulate their own instructions and visualize the graphical animation of the operation involved. The simulation environment, which is ideal for educational use, is characterized by its low cost, flexibility, and simplicity.