4003-532-70/4005-736-70 Parallel Computing II Prof. Alan Kaminsky -- Spring Quarter 2007 Rochester Institute of Technology -- Department of Computer Science Time: Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:50pm, Room 70-1610 Final Exam: Monday, 21-May-2007, 6:00pm-8:00pm, Room 70-1610

Textbook: Alan Kaminsky, Building Parallel Programs: SMPs, Clusters, and Java (draft in progress, 2006).
[Online version free of charge with copying restrictions]

Optional supplementary textbook: Barry Wilkinson and Michael Allen, Parallel Programming: Techniques and Applications Using Networked Workstations and Parallel Computers, Second Edition (Prentice-Hall, 2005). [Online version]

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Lecture Materials Module 1.  Basic Parallel Programming -   Parallel Computing I Lecture Notes -   Random Walk Module 2.  Hybrid SMP Cluster Programming -   Massively Parallel Problems -   Load Balancing -   N-Bodies Problem With Visualization -   Parallel Datastore Querying Case Study 1.  Phylogenetic Trees -   Concepts -   Building Blocks -   Exhaustive Search -   Branch-and-Bound Search Case Study 2.  Lock-Free Concurrent Programming -   Lock-Free Concurrent Programming Team Web Sites See the Course Schedule for team presentation dates. 1.   Team Zissou -- S. Chase, A. Griggs, N. Lucaroni 2.   Team Latitude -- C. Dunnigan, K. Morse, W. Rummler 3.   Team Foobar -- A. Rader, M. Singleton, J. Watt 4.   Team JPB -- P. Erickson, B. Petrini

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