COMS 4260: Introduction to Parallel Algorithms and Programming
(Dual-listed with CPRE 5260/ COMS 5260).
(Cross-listed with CPRE 4260).
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 3, Laboratory 2.
Prereq: CPRE 3080 or COMS 3210 and CPRE 3150 or COMS 3110
Models of parallel computation, performance measures, basic parallel constructs and communication primitives, parallel programming using MPI, parallel algorithms for selected problems including sorting, matrix, tree and graph problems, fast Fourier transforms.
(Typically Offered: Fall)