He co-authored, with David A. Patterson, two well-known books on computer architecture, Computer Organization and Design: the Hardware/Software Interface and Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, which introduced the DLX RISC architecture.
Ia ikut menulis, dengan David A. Patterson, dua buku terkenal pada arsitektur komputer, Organisasi Komputer dan Desain: Interface Hardware / Software dan Arsitektur Komputer: Sebuah Pendekatan Kuantitatif, yang memperkenalkan arsitektur DLX RISC.