Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | 
Contact Hours: | 5.0 | 
Credits: | 25.0 | 
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly | 
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly | 
Prerequisite(s): | 5507 (v.5) Computer Structures 601  or any previous version 
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| Concepts of concurrent process execution. Modelling concurrency - common classes of concurrent algorithms. Granularity and communication. Architectural models of concurrent processing - closely and loosely coupled systems. Control and data flow issues. Network organisational issues - topologies, latency hiding techniques, routing. Performance modelling of concurrent structures. Design issues with event driven systems. | 
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |   |   |   
 
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |  
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |  
 
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