CISC 372 - Parallel Computing (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

PARALLEL COMPUTING
Component: Lecture
Introduction to parallel computing concepts, methodologies, and tools. Programming and algorithmic techniques for code that will run simultaneously on parallel computing architectures. Topics include: single and multi-core parallelism, shared and distributed memory architectures, concurrency, program decomposition, data distribution, communication, load balancing, scalability, locality, granularity, debugging, performance evaluation.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: CISC 220 and CISC 260.

Course Typically Offered: Spring