These are the buzzwords for this semester. See the Glossary of Buzzwords from Fall 2005 to Present for explanations of each buzzword.

List of Buzzwords:
transformation hierachy
ISA
Capability machines
Control Signals
Out of Order Execution
Reservation stations/Waiting Room
Branch Prediction
Tag Store
Branch Target Buffer
Microarchitecture
Predication
Microinstruction
Issue Width
Flow Dependency/RAW Hazard
Predicate
Last Time Taken Predictor
Instruction Buffer
Atomic Instr.
Condition Codes
Control Store
Unified/Separate Instruction/Cache
Tomasulo Microarch
Backward taken forward not-taken (BTFN)
Saturating 2 bit counter
Random Access Memory
Load Context (LDCTX)
MIPS
Wilkes Diode Matrices
Interconnect
IBM 360/91
Hint bits
2-level branch predictor
Disk
Opcodes
Memory-mapped IO
Prefetching
Register Alias Table
Compile Time Mechanism
Branch History Register
Cache
Branch Prediction
Fixed/Variable length instructions
Horizontal//Vertical Microcode
Flow dependency
Register Renaming / Aliasing
Predication
Pattern History Table
Platter
Caches
Prefix
Two-level Microcode
Hardware interlock
Scoreboard
Delayed branch
Alpha 21064
Page
Pipelining
Load/Store Architecture
Pipelining
Data Forwarding/Bypassing
Ready/Valid bit
Combine Branch
Pentium Pro
Seek Time
Privilege
Alignment
CPI (Cycles/instruction)
Scoreboard
Tag bit
Predicated Execution
GShare
Rotation Time
Priority
Superscalar
IPC (Instructions/cycle)
Reorder Buffer
Merge Point
TAGE
Direct Access Storage Device (DASD)
Little endian / Big endian
VLIW
Selective
Precise Exceptions
IT Instruction (Thumb)
Heterogenous Element Processor (HEP)
Unaligned Access
addressbility
Address machines (0, 1, 2, 3)
Constructive
Multithreading
size of word
Precise exceptions
PSR
Vector Instructions
Privileges
Priority
Operate instructions
Out of Order Execution
Privilege
Dynamic Static Interface
Microsequencer
Machine Check
AOBLEQ
State
Interrupts
Semantic gap
Exceptions
Predicated Execution