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This web site contains resources for the Fall 2012 offering of CS 181E at Harvey Mudd COllege. For general information on the this course, please go to the course home page.
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1 | Wed | Sep 05 | Lecture 1: Introduction, Async-Finish Parallel Programming, Data Races, Computation Graphs, Abstract Performance Metrics |
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2 | Mon | Sep 10 | Lecture 2: Computation Graphs, Abstract Performance Metrics Data & Control Flow with Async Tasks, Data Races, Parallel Speedup, Efficiency, Amdahl's Law |
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3 | Wed | Sep 12 | Lecture 3: Array Reductions Finish Accumulators, Futures --- Tasks with Return Values, Dataflow Programming, Data-Driven Tasks |
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4 | Mon | Sep 17School Holiday | Lecture 4: Forasync loops, Array Reductions, Parallel Prefix Sum algorithm, Parallel QuickSort |
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5 | Wed | Sep 19 | Lecture 45: Parallel MergeSort, Parallel BitonicSort |
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6 | Mon | Sep 24 | Lecture 5: Data & Control Flow with Async Tasks, Data Races6: Abstract vs. Real Performance, Seq clause, Forasync Chunking, Forall Loops and Barrier Synchronization | (See Lab 3) |
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7 | Wed | Sep 26 | Lecture 6: Memory Models, Atomic Variables7: Forall Loops and Barrier Synchronization (contd), Point-to-point Synchronization and Phasers |
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8 | Mon | Oct 01 | Lecture 7: Memory Models (contd), Futures --- Tasks with Return Values8: Phaser Accumulators, Bounded Phasers, Summary of Deterministic Shared-Memory Parallelism |
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9 | Wed | Oct 03 | Lecture 8: Futures (contd), Dataflow Programming, Data-Driven Tasks9: Critical sections and the Isolated statement, Monitors, Actors |
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10 | Mon | Oct 08 | Lecture 9: Abstract vs. Real Performance, seq clause, forasync loops10: Atomic Variables, Linearizability of Concurrent Objects |
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11 | Wed | Oct 10 | Lecture 10: Forasync Chunking, Parallel Prefix Sum algorithm11: |
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12 | Mon | Oct 15 | Lecture 11: Parallel Prefix Sum (contd), Parallel Quicksort12: Memory Models, |
| HW3 (HJ Programming Assignment), SeqScoring.hj, X.txt, Y.txt, BigSeq.zip | |||
13 | Wed | Oct 17 | Lecture 12: Finish Accumulators, Forall Loops and Barrier Synchronization |
| Take-home Final Exam (3-hour duration, due by 5pm on Oct 19th) | |||
14 | Mon | Oct 22 | Lecture 13: Forall Loops and Barrier Synchronization (contd) |
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15 | Wed | Oct 24 | Lecture 14: Point-to-point Synchronization and Phasers |
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16 | Mon | Oct 29 | Lecture 15: Phaser Accumulators, Bounded Phasers |
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17 | Wed | Oct 31 | Lecture 16: Summary of Barriers and Phasers |
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18 | Mon | Nov 05 | Lecture 17: Task Affinity with Places |
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19 | Wed | Nov 07 | Lecture 18: Task Affinity with Places (contd) |
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20 | Mon | Nov 12 | Lecture 19: Midterm Summary |
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21 | Wed | Nov 14 | Lecture 20: Critical sections and the Isolated statement |
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22 | Mon | Nov 19 | Lecture 21: Isolated statement (contd), Monitors, Actors |
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23 | Wed | Nov 21 | Lecture 22: Actors (contd) |
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24 | Mon | Nov 26 | Lecture 23: Linearizability of Concurrent Objects |
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25 | Wed | Nov 28 | Lecture 24: Linearizability of Concurrent Objects (contd) |
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26 | Mon | Mar 16 | Lecture 25: Safety and Liveness Properties |
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27 | Wed | Mar 19 | Lecture 26: Parallel Programming Patterns |
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28 | Mon | Mar 21 | Lecture 27: Introduction to Java Threads |
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29 | Wed | Mar 26 | Lecture 28: Bitonic Sort (guest lecture by Prof. John Mellor-Crummey) |
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30 | Mon | Mar 28 | Lecture 29: Java Threads (contd), Java synchronized statement |
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31 | Wed | Mar 30 | Lecture 30: Java synchronized statement (contd), advanced locking |
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32 | Mon | Apr 02 | Lecture 31: Java Executors and Synchronizers |
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33 | Wed | Apr 04 | Lecture 32: Volatile Variables and Java Memory Model |
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34 | Mon | Apr 06 | Lecture 33: Message Passing Interface (MPI) |
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35 | Wed | Apr 09 | Lecture 34: Message Passing Interface (MPI, contd) |
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36 | Mon | Apr 11 | Lecture 35: Cloud Computing, Map Reduce |
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37 | Wed | Apr 13 | Lecture 36: Map Reduce (contd) |
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38 | Mon | Apr 16 | Lecture 37: Speculative parallelization of isolated blocks (Guest lecture by Prof. Swarat Chaudhuri) |
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39 | Wed | Apr 18 | Lecture 38: Comparison of Parallel Programming Models |
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40 | Mon | Apr 20 | Lecture 39: Course Review |
| Exam 2 (Take-home) |
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