Little Man Computer

The Little Man Computer
LMC
Prepared by Michael T. Bengwayan, Jr.
10/1/2011
What is the LMC?

A model that conveys the principles of the von
Neumann Architecture
Which are the ff:
Stored program concept
Role of memory
Instructions set and operations
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What is the LMC?

Created by Dr. Stuart Madnick
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1965
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The Little Man Computer
Layout
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Layout of the LMC
Consists of a walled mail room

Mailboxes
Calculator
Instruction location counter
Hand counter
Reset button
Little man computer

In and out baskets
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Mailboxes
Addresses are consecutive
Content may be:
Data or
Instructions
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address content
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Mailboxes: content
Content
Instruction - operation
Mailbox address - operand
content
instruction Mailbox address
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Instruction Set
Arithmetic
Data Movement
Input/Output
Machine Control
(coffee break)
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1xx
ADD
2xx
SUB
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STORE
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LOAD
901
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STOP
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Adding two numbers
Simple Program
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Simple Program
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399 store in mailbox address 99
901 get second number
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Okay he was not supposed to

go out like that, I just wasnt
able to animate him having
coffee (hehe).
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von Neumann Architecture
John von Neumann

Hungarian-American mathematician, computer
scientist
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von Neumann Architecture

Since 1945, the von Neumann Architecture is still
being used
It involves central processing unit, random access
memory and input and output circuitry
These components are connected by an address bus,
data bus and control bus.
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bus
address
CPU
I/O
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RAM
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The Little Man Computer

Prepared by Michael T. Bengwayan, Jr.

What is the LMC?

IT 111, SCIS, SLU

What is the LMC?

IT 111, SCIS, SLU

The Little Man Computer

IT 111, SCIS, SLU

Layout of the LMC

Consists of a walled mail room