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5476 (v.7) Advanced Parallel Computer Systems 551



 

Area:

Department of Computing

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Modern parallel architectures, Vector, SIMD, MIMD. Benefits and problems with parallel architecture. Processor organisations. Design of parallel algorithms. Parallel programming language constructs. Language for an existing parallel system (MPL on Maspar). Examples of parallel algorithms. Analysis for number of processors and time order of magnitude for the algorithms.


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