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Day

Date (2018)

Lecture

Assigned Reading

Assigned Videos (see Canvas site for video links)

In-class Worksheets

Slides

Work Assigned

Work Due

1

Mon

Jan 0807

Lecture 1: Task Creation and Termination (Async, Finish)

Module 1: Section 1.1

Topic 1.1 Lecture, Topic 1.1 Demonstration

worksheet1lec1-slides

 

 

 

Wed

Jan 1009

Lecture 2:  Computation Graphs, Ideal Parallelism

Module 1: Sections 1.2, 1.3Topic 1.2 Lecture, Topic 1.2 Demonstration, Topic 1.3 Lecture, Topic 1.3 Demonstrationworksheet2lec2-slides

Homework 1

 

 FriJan 1211Lecture 3: Abstract Performance Metrics, Multiprocessor SchedulingModule 1: Section 1.4Topic 1.4 Lecture, Topic 1.4 Demonstrationworksheet3lec3-slides

 

 

2

Mon

Jan 15

No lecture, School Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

   

14

Lecture 4:    Parallel Speedup and Amdahl's Law

Module 1: Section 1.5Topic 1.5 Lecture, Topic 1.5 Demonstrationworksheet4lec4-slides   

 

Wed

Jan 17

No lecture, Rice closed due to weather

   

16

Lecture 5: Future Tasks, Functional Parallelism ("Back to the Future")

Module 1: Section 2.1Topic 2.1 Lecture, Topic 2.1 Demonstrationworksheet5lec5-slides 

Quiz for Unit 1

 

 

Fri

Jan 1918Lecture 4:

   Parallel Speedup and Amdahl's LawModule 1: Section 1.5Topic 1.5 Lecture, Topic 1.5 Demonstrationworksheet4  lec4-slides  

3

Mon

Jan 22

Lecture 5: Future Tasks, Functional Parallelism ("Back to the Future")

Module 1: Section 2.1Topic 2.1 Lecture, Topic 2.1 Demonstrationworksheet5

21

No lecture, School Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

    lec5-slides  
 WedJan 2423

Lecture 7: Finish Accumulators

Module 1: Section 2.3Topic 2.3 Lecture, Topic 2.3 Demonstration  worksheet7lec7-slides

Homework 2

Homework 1

 

Fri

Jan 2625

Lecture 8: Memoization, Map Reduce

Module 1: Section 2.2 & 2.4Topic 2.2 Lecture, Topic 2.2 Demonstration, Topic 2.4 Lecture, Topic 2.4 Demonstrationworksheet8lec8-slides

 

Quiz for Unit 1

4

Mon

Jan 2928

Lecture 9: Data Races, Functional & Structural Determinism

Module 1: Sections 2.5, 2.6Topic 2.5 Lecture, Topic 2.5 Demonstration, Topic 2.6 Lecture, Topic 2.6 Demonstration   worksheet9lec9-slides  

 

Wed

Jan 3130

Lecture 10: Java’s Fork/Join LibraryModule 1: Sections 2.7, 2.8Topic 2.7 Lecture, Topic 2.8 Lecture,worksheet10lec10-slidesQuiz for Unit 2 

 

Fri

Feb 0201

Lecture 11: Loop-Level Parallelism, Parallel Matrix Multiplication, Iteration Grouping (Chunking)

Module 1: Sections 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

Topic 3.1 Lecture , Topic 3.1 Demonstration , Topic 3.2 Lecture, Topic 3.2 Demonstration, Topic 3.3 Lecture , Topic 3.3 Demonstration

worksheet11lec11-slides  

5

Mon

Feb 0504

Lecture 12:  Barrier Synchronization

Module 1: Section 3.4Topic 3.4 Lecture , Topic 3.4 Demonstrationworksheet12lec12-slides  
 

Wed

Feb 0706

Lecture 13: Parallelism in Java Streams, Parallel Prefix Sums

 Topic 3.7 Java Streams, Topic 3.7 Java Streams Demonstrationworksheet13lec13-slides

Homework 3 (includes 2 intermediate checkpoints)

Homework 2

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Fri

Feb 0908

Spring Recess

      

6

Mon

Feb 1211

Lecture 14: Iterative Averaging Revisited, SPMD pattern

Module 1: Sections 3.5, 3.6Topic 3.5 Lecture , Topic 3.5 Demonstration , Topic 3.6 Lecture,   Topic 3.6 Demonstration  worksheet14 lec14-slidesQuiz for Unit 3Quiz for Unit 2

 

Wed

Feb 1413

Lecture 15:  Data-Driven Tasks

Module 1: Sections 4.5, 4.2, 4.3Topic 4.5 Lecture   Topic 4.5 Demonstration, Topic 4.3 Lecture,  Topic 4.3 Demonstrationworksheet15lec15-slides  

 

Fri

Feb 1615

Lecture 16: Point-to-point Synchronization with Phasers

Module 1: Sections 4.2Topic 4.2 Lecture ,   Topic 4.2 Demonstrationworksheet16lec16-slides Quiz for Unit 3

7

Mon

Feb 1918

Lecture 17: Midterm Summary

   lec17-slides  

 

Wed

Feb 2120

Midterm Review (interactive Q&A)

      

 

Fri

Feb 2322

Lecture 18: Abstract vs. Real Performance

  worksheet18 lec18-slides  Homework 3, Checkpoint-1

8

Mon

Feb 2625

Lecture 19: Pipeline Parallelism, Signal Statement, Fuzzy Barriers

Module 1: Sections 4.4, 4.1Topic 4.4 Lecture ,   Topic 4.4 Demonstration, Topic 4.1 Lecture,  Topic 4.1 Demonstration,worksheet19lec19-slidesQuiz for Unit 4

 

 

Wed

Feb 2827

Lecture 20: Critical sections, Isolated construct, Parallel Spanning Tree algorithm, Atomic variables (start of Module 2)

Module 2: Sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.6

Topic 5.1 Lecture, Topic 5.1 Demonstration, Topic 5.2 Lecture, Topic 5.2 Demonstration, Topic 5.3 Lecture, Topic 5.3 Demonstration, Topic 5.4 Lecture, Topic 5.4 Demonstration, Topic 5.6 Lecture, Topic 5.6 Demonstration

worksheet20lec20-slides 

 

 

Fri

Mar 0201

Lecture 21:  Read-Write Isolation, Review of Phasers

Module 2: Section 5.5Topic 5.5 Lecture, Topic 5.5 Demonstrationworksheet21 lec21-slidesQuiz for Unit 5

Quiz for Unit 4

9

Mon

Mar 0504

Lecture 22: Actors

Module 2: 6.1, 6.2Topic 6.1 Lecture ,   Topic 6.1 Demonstration ,   Topic 6.2 Lecture, Topic 6.2 Demonstrationworksheet22 lec22-slides

 

 

 

 

Wed

Mar 0706

Lecture 23:  Actors (contd)

Module 2: 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6Topic 6.3 Lecture, Topic 6.3 Demonstration, Topic 6.4 Lecture , Topic 6.4 Demonstration,   Topic 6.5 Lecture, Topic 6.5 Demonstration, Topic 6.6 Lecture, Topic 6.6 Demonstrationworksheet23 lec23-slides

Quiz for Unit 6

Homework 3, Checkpoint-2

 

Fri

Mar 0908

Lecture 24: Java Threads, Java synchronized statement

Module 2: 7.1, 7.2Topic 7.1 Lecture, Topic 7.2 Lectureworksheet24lec24-slides  Quiz for Unit 5
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M-F

Mar 12 11 - Mar 1615

Spring Break

      

10

Mon

Mar 1918

Lecture 25: Java synchronized statement (contd), wait/notify

Module 2: 7.2Topic 7.2 Lectureworksheet25 lec25-slides 

 

 

 

Wed

Mar 2120

Lecture 26: Java Locks, Linearizability of Concurrent Objects

Module 2: 7.3, 7.4Topic 7.3 Lecture, Topic 7.4 Lectureworksheet26 lec26-slides

Homework 4

(includes one intermediate checkpoint)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Homework 3 (all)

 

Fri

Mar 2322

Lecture 27: Safety and Liveness Properties, Java Synchronizers, Dining Philosophers Problem

Module 2: 7.5, 7.6Topic 7.5 Lecture, Topic 7.6 Lectureworksheet27lec27-slides Quiz for Unit 7

Quiz for Unit 6

11

Mon

Mar 2625

Lecture 28: Message Passing Interface (MPI), (start of Module 3)

 Topic 8.1 Lecture, Topic 8.2 Lecture, Topic 8.3 Lecture,worksheet28

lec28-slides

  

 

Wed

Mar 2827

Lecture 29:  Message Passing Interface (MPI, contd)

 Topic 8.4 Lecture, Topic 8.5 Lecture, Topic 8 Demonstration Videoworksheet29 lec29-slides

Quiz for Unit 8

 

 

Fri

Mar 3029

Lecture 30: Distributed Map-Reduce using Hadoop and Spark frameworks

 Topic 9.1 Lecture (optional, overlaps with video 2.4), Topic 9.2 Lecture, Topic 9.3 Lectureworksheet30 lec30-slides  Quiz for Unit 7

12

Mon

Apr 0201

Lecture 31: TF-IDF and PageRank Algorithms with Map-Reduce

 Topic 9.4 Lecture, Topic 9.5 Lecture, Unit 9 Demonstrationworksheet31 lec31-slides Quiz for Unit 9

 

 

Wed

Apr 0403

Lecture 32: Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) programming models

  worksheet32lec32-slides

 

Homework 4 Checkpoint-1

 

Fri

Apr 0605

Lecture 33: Combining Distribution and Multithreading

 Lectures 10.1 - 10.5, Unit 10 Demonstration (all videos optional – unit 10 has no quiz)worksheet33lec33-slides

 

Quiz for Unit 8

13

Mon

Apr 0908

Lecture 34: Task Affinity with Places

  worksheet34lec34-slides 


 

Wed

Apr 1110

Lecture 35: Eureka-style Speculative Task Parallelism

  worksheet35lec35-slides

Homework 5

Homework 4 (all)

 

Fri

Apr 1312

Lecture 36: GPU Computing

  worksheet36

lec36-slides

 

Quiz for Unit 9

14

Mon

Apr 1615

Lecture 37: Algorithms based on Parallel Prefix (Scan) operations

  worksheet37lec37-slides 

 

 

Wed

Apr 1817

Lecture 38: Algorithms based on Parallel Prefix (Scan) operations, contd.  worksheet38lec38-slides

 

 

 

Fri

Apr 2019

Lecture 39: Course Review (Lectures 18-38)

   lec39-slides 

Homework 5

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Lab #

Date (2018)

Topic

Handouts

Code Examples

0 Infrastructure Setuplab0-handout-

1

Jan 1110

Async-Finish Parallel Programming with abstract metrics

lab1-handout
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2

Jan 2524

Futures

lab2-handout
-

3

Feb 01

Cutoff Strategy and Real World Performance

lab3-handout -

4

Feb 15

Java's ForkJoin Framework

lab4-handout -

-

Feb 22

 

No lab this week - Midterm Exam -

5

Mar 01

DDFs

 

lab5-handout-

6

Mar 05

Loop-level Parallelism

lab6-handout -

-

Mar 15

No lab this week - Spring Break

  

7

Mar 22

Isolated Statement and Atomic Variables

lab7-handout  

8

Mar 29

Actors

lab8-handout 
9

Apr 05

Java Threads, Java Locks

lab9-handout  

10

Apr 12

Apache Spark

lab10-handout  

11

Apr 19

Message Passing Interface (MPI)

lab11-handout  

 

 

Eureka-style Speculative Task Parallelism

  
  

 

  

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