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- Understand parallel programming paradigm and orient yourself in parallel computing technologies
- Write and experiment with parallel programs using MPI, OpenMP and Pthreads, and MPI+OpenMP
- Use parallel libraries
-Vector and superscalar processors: architecture and programming model, optimizing compilers (dependency analysis and code generation), array libraries (BLAS), parallel languages (Fortran 90).
- Shared-memory multi-processors and multicore CPUs: architecture and programming models, optimizing compilers, thread libraries (Pthreads), parallel languages (OpenMP).
- Distributed-memory multi-processors: architecture and programming model, performance models, message-passing libraries (MPI), parallel languages (HPF).
- Hybrid parallel programming for clusters of mutlicore CPUs with MPI+OpenMP.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 12 |
Practical | 12 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 72 |
Total | 120 |
Students taking this course should have already successfully completed an introductory C programming course. Familiarity with the material covered by COMP20200 Unix Programming would be beneficial.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
Assignments' marks are released to the students with comments. Questions (if any) regarding the marks can be directed to TA individually.
Name | Role |
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Atefeh Khazaei Ghoozhdi | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Mon 12:00 - 12:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 09:00 - 09:50 |
Practical | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 15:00 - 16:50 |