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Foil 7 Structure of CPS615 - II -- More on Principles of Parallel Programming

From Introduction to Computational Science CPS615 Computational Science Class -- Spring Semester 2000. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Overview of Sequential and Parallel Computer Architectures
  • Comparison of Architecture of World Wide Web and Parallel Systems (Clusters versus Integrated Systems)
2 Elementary discussion of Parallel Computing in Society and why it must obviously work for computers!
3 What Features of Applications matter
  • Decomposition, Communication, Irregular, Dynamic ....
4 Issues of Scaling
5 What sort of software exists and Programming Paradigms
  • Data parallel, Message Passing

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