COMS W4130 - Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming

Institution:

Columbia University in the City of New York

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Description:

Prerequisites: Experience in Java, basic understanding of analysis of algorithms. COMS W1004 and COMS W3137 (or equivalent). Principles of parallel software design. Topics include task and data decomposition, load-balancing, reasoning about correctness, determinacy, safety, and deadlock-freedom. Application of techniques through semester-long design project implementing performant, parallel application in a modern parallel programming language.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.columbia.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-1754

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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