Parallel Computing

College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: EECS 281, graduate standing. Enforced Prerequisite: None. ( 4 credits) The development of programs for parallel computers. Basic concepts such as speedup, load balancing, latency, system taxonomies. Design of algorithms for idealized models. Programming on parallel systems such as shared or distributed memory machines, networks. Grid Computing. Performance analysis. Course includes a substantial term project.