General Information
Instructor: Matthew Fluet E-mail: mtf at cs.rit.edu Office hours: W 3:00pm – 5:00pm; GOL(70)-3555 R 9:00am – 11:00am; GOL(70)-3555 F 1:00pm – 3:00pm; GOL(70)-3555 or by appointment Lectures: Section 01 TR 4:00pm – 5:50pm; GOL(70)-2690 Website: www.cs.rit.edu/~mtf/teaching/20102/pc1 mycourses.rit.edu
Course Description
Parallel Computing is the study of the hardware and software issues in parallel computing. Topics include an introduction to the basic concepts, parallel architectures and network topologies, parallel algorithms, parallel metrics, parallel languages, granularity, applications, parallel programming design and debugging. Students will become familiar with various types of parallel architectures and programming environments. Programming projects will be required.