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Date | Topic and/or Event | Readings |
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Feb. 6 | Introduction and Overview, Homework/Lab 1 Out [HTML] [PDF] | JA 1 |
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Feb. 11 | Parallel Algorithm Example | - |
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Feb. 13 | Multithreading and pthreads Homework/Lab 2 Out [HTML] [PDF] [Palindromic Solution] | JA 2.6, 4-2-4.3 |
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Feb. 18 | More Multithreading | - |
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Feb. 20 | More Multithreading Homework/Lab 3 Out [HTML] [PDF] [Solution] | JA 4.4 |
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- | Process Synchronization - from Operating Systems Course | - |
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Feb. 25 | OpenMP | OpenMP
Tutorial |
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Feb. 27 | Message Passing Homework/Lab 4 Out [HTML] [PDF] [Jacobi Solution] | G1-G3, JA 5 |
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Mar. 4 | Message Passing Interface (MPI) | - |
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Mar. 6 | MPI Examples | G4-G5 |
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Mar. 11 | Distributed Data Structures Homework/Lab 5 Out [HTML] [PDF] [Text Question Solution] | - |
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Mar. 13 | Parallel Scientific Computing | Flaherty, et al. 1998 Applied Numerical Mathematics paper, PMDB Manual |
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Mar. 18 | Partitioning and Dynamic Load Balancing, Term Project Out [HTML] [PDF] | Teresco and Ungar, Williams CS TR-03-02, 2003 (skip §5-6), Zoltan User's Guide, Introduction and Load-Balancing Algorithms sections |
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Mar. 20 | Partitioning and Dynamic Load Balancing | Hendrickson paper, Campbell, et al., Williams CS TR-03-01, 2003
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| Spring Break | - |
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Apr. 8 | No class | - |
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Apr. 10 | Zoltan, and review, Take-home midterm exam (4/11-4/13) | - |
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Apr. 15 | Parallel Sorting Algorithms, Term Project proposals due | - |
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Apr. 17 | Parallel Algorithms | - |
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Apr. 22 | Parallel Graph Algorithms | - |
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Apr. 24 | Internet/Grid Computing, Term Project progress reports due | - |
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Apr. 29 | Parallel Architectures | - |
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May 1 | Architecture-Aware Computing | Teresco et al., 2000 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering paper Walshaw and Cross, 2001 |
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May 6 | Architecture-Aware Computing | - |
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May 8 | Mixed-Mode Programming, More Architecture-Aware Programming, Review Homework/Lab 6 Out [HTML] [PDF] | - |
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May 13 | In-class presentations | - |
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May 15 | In-class presentations, Term Project due (5/16) | - |
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May 17-25 | Final Exam (take home) | - |
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