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COMP 322: Fundamentals of Parallel Programming (Spring
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2024)
Instructor: | Mackale Joyner, DH 2063 |
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TAs: |
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Haotian Dang, Andrew Ondara, Stefan Boskovic, Huzaifa Ali, Raahim Absar | |
Piazza site: |
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Piazza site:
/comp322 (Piazza is the preferred medium for all course communications) | Cross-listing: | ELEC 323 |
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Lecture location: | Herzstein |
Amp | Lecture times: | MWF 1:00pm - 1:50pm |
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Lab locations: |
Mon (Brockman 101) Tue (Herzstein Amp) | Lab times: | Mon 3:00pm - 3:50pm ( |
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SB, HA, |
AO) |
Tue 4:00pm - 4: |
50pm (RA, HD) |
Course Syllabus
A summary PDF file containing the course syllabus for the course can be found here. Much of the syllabus information is also included below in this course web site, along with some additional details that are not included in the syllabus.
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There are also a few optional textbooks that we will draw from during the course. You are encouraged to get copies of any or all of these books. They will serve as useful references both during and after this course:
- Fork-Join Parallelism with a Data-Structures Focus (FJP) by Dan Grossman (Chapter 7 in Topics in Parallel and Distributed Computing)
- Java Concurrency in Practice by Brian Goetz with Tim Peierls, Joshua Bloch, Joseph Bowbeer, David Holmes and Doug Lea
- Principles of Parallel Programming by Calvin Lin and Lawrence Snyder
- The Art of Multiprocessor Programming by Maurice Herlihy and Nir Shavit
Lecture Schedule
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Week | Day | Date ( |
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2024) | Lecture | Assigned Reading | Assigned Videos (see Canvas site for video links) | In-class Worksheets | Slides | Work Assigned | Work Due | Worksheet Solutions |
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1 | Mon | Jan |
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08 | Lecture 1: Introduction |
worksheet1 | lec1- |
slides | WS1-solution |
Wed | Jan |
10 | Lecture 2: Functional Programming |
worksheet2 | lec02-slides |
WS2-solution |
Fri | Jan |
12 | Lecture 3: Higher order functions |
worksheet3 |
lec3- |
slides |
WS3-solution |
2 | Mon | Jan |
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15 | No class: MLK |
Wed | Jan |
17 | Lecture 4: Lazy Computation |
worksheet4 | lec4-slides |
WS4-solution |
Fri | Jan |
19 | Lecture 5: Java Streams |
worksheet5 |
lec5-slides | Homework 1 |
WS5-solution | ||
3 | Mon | Jan |
22 | Lecture 6: Map Reduce with Java Streams | Module 1: Section 2.4 | Topic 2.4 Lecture, Topic 2.4 Demonstration | worksheet6 | lec6-slides |
WS6-solution | |||
Wed | Jan |
24 | Lecture 7: Futures | Module 1: Section 2.1 | Topic 2.1 Lecture , Topic 2.1 Demonstration | worksheet7 | lec7-slides |
WS7-solution | ||
Fri | Jan |
26 | Lecture 8: Async, Finish, Computation Graphs |
Module 1: Sections 1. |
1, 1. |
2 | Topic 1. |
1 Lecture, Topic 1. |
1 Demonstration, Topic 1. |
2 Lecture, Topic 1. |
2 Demonstration | worksheet8 |
lec8-slides |
WS8-solution | |
4 | Mon |
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Jan |
29 | Lecture 9: Ideal Parallelism, Data-Driven Tasks | Module 1: Section 1.3, 4.5 |
Topic 1.3 Lecture, Topic 1.3 Demonstration, Topic 4.5 Lecture |
, Topic 4.5 Demonstration | lec9- |
slides |
WS9-solution | |||
Wed | Jan 31 |
Lecture 10: Event-based programming model |
worksheet10 | lec10-slides |
Homework 1 | WS10-solution |
Fri | Feb |
02 | Lecture 11: GUI programming |
futures/callbacks in GUI programming
, Scheduling/executing computation graphs | Module 1: Section 1.4 | Topic 1.4 Lecture , Topic 1.4 Demonstration |
worksheet11 | lec11-slides | Homework 2 |
WS11-solution | ||
5 | Mon | Feb |
05 | Lecture 12: |
Abstract performance metrics, Parallel Speedup, Amdahl's Law | Module 1: Section 1. |
5 | Topic 1. |
5 Lecture , Topic 1. |
5 Demonstration | worksheet12 | lec12-slides |
WS12-solution | ||
Wed | Feb |
07 | Lecture 13: |
Accumulation and reduction. Finish |
accumulators | Module 1: Section |
2. |
3 | Topic |
2. |
3 Lecture |
Topic |
2. |
3 Demonstration | worksheet13 | lec13-slides |
WS13-solution | ||
Fri | Feb |
09 | No class: Spring Recess |
6 | Mon | Feb |
12 | Lecture 14: |
Data Races, Functional & Structural Determinism | Module 1: |
Sections 2.5, 2.6 | Topic |
2.5 Lecture , Topic |
2.5 Demonstration |
, Topic 2.6 Lecture, Topic 2.6 Demonstration | worksheet14 |
lec14-slides |
WS14-solution | |||
Wed | Feb |
14 | Lecture 15: |
Limitations of Functional parallelism. | worksheet15 | lec15-slides |
Homework 2 | WS15-solution | ||
Fri | Feb |
16 | Lecture 16: |
Recursive Task Parallelism | worksheet16 | lec16-slides | Homework 3 |
WS16-solution | ||
7 | Mon | Feb |
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19 | Lecture 17: Midterm Review |
lec17-slides |
Wed | Feb |
21 | Lecture 18: |
Abstract vs. real performance. Cutoff Strategy
Midterm Review | lec18-slides |
Fri | Feb |
23 | Lecture 19: |
Fork/Join programming model. OS Threads. Scheduler Pattern | Topic 2. |
7 Lecture, Topic 2. |
7 Demonstration, Topic 2. |
8 Lecture, Topic 2. |
8 Demonstration | worksheet19 | lec19-slides |
WS19-solution | ||
8 | Mon | Feb |
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26 | Lecture 20: |
Global lock
Data-Parallel Programming model. Loop-Level Parallelism, Loop 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 | worksheet20 |
lec20-slides |
WS20-solution | |||
Wed | Feb 28 |
Wed
Lecture 21: |
Barrier Synchronization with Phasers | Module 1: Sections 3.4 | Topic 3.4 Lecture, Topic 3.4 Demonstration | worksheet21 | lec21-slides | WS21-solution |
Fri | Mar |
01 | Lecture 22: |
Stencil computation. Point-to-point Synchronization with Phasers | Module 1: Sections 4.2, 4.3 | Topic 4.2 Lecture, Topic 4.2 Demonstration, Topic 4.3 Lecture, Topic 4.3 Demonstration |
worksheet22 | lec22-slides |
Homework 3
WS22-solution | ||
9 | Mon | Mar |
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04 | Lecture 23: |
Fuzzy Barriers with Phasers | Module |
1: |
Section 4. |
1 | Topic 4.1 Lecture, Topic 4.1 Demonstration |
worksheet23 | lec23-slides |
Homework 3 (CP 1) | WS23-solution | ||
Wed | Mar |
06 | Lecture 24: |
Confinement & Monitor Pattern. Critical sections | Module 2: Sections 5.1, 5.2 | Topic 5.1 Lecture, Topic 5.1 Demonstration, Topic 5.2 Lecture, Topic 5.2 Demonstration, Topic 5.6 Lecture, Topic 5.6 Demonstration | worksheet24 | lec24-slides | WS24-solution | ||||||
Fri | Mar 08 | Lecture 25: Atomic variables, Synchronized statements | Module 2: Sections 5.4, 7.2 | Topic 5.4 Lecture, Topic 5.4 Demonstration, Topic 7.2 Lecture | worksheet25 | lec25-slides | WS25-solution | ||||
Mon | Mar 11 | No class: Spring Break |
Fri
Mar 11
Mon
No class: Spring Break
Wed | Mar |
13 | No class: Spring Break |
Fri
Mar 18
Fri |
Mar 15 |
No class: Spring Break |
10 | Mon | Mar |
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18 | Lecture 26: Java Threads and Locks |
Module 2: Sections 7. |
1, 7.3 | Topic 7. |
1 Lecture, Topic 7.3 Lecture | worksheet26 | lec26-slides |
WS26-solution | ||
Wed | Mar |
20 | Lecture 27: |
Read-Write Locks, Soundness and progress guarantees | Module 2: Section 7. |
3 | Topic 7. |
3 Lecture, Topic 7. |
5 Lecture | worksheet27 | lec27-slides |
Homework 3 (CP 2) | WS27-solution | ||
Fri | Mar |
22 | Lecture 28: |
Dining Philosophers Problem | Topic 7.6 Lecture | worksheet28 | lec28-slides | WS28-solution | ||||
11 | Mon | Mar 25 | Lecture 29: Linearizability of Concurrent Objects | Module 2: Sections 7. |
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4 | Topic 7. |
4 Lecture | worksheet29 | lec29 |
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WS29-solution |
Wed |
11
Mon
Mar 28
Lecture 29: Task Affinity and locality. Memory hierarchy
Wed
Mar 30
Lecture 30: Reactor Pattern. Web servers
Fri
Apr 01
Lecture 31: Scan Pattern. Parallel Prefix Sum, uses and algorithms
Homework 4
12
Mon
Apr 04
Wed
Apr 06
Lecture 33: Barrier Synchronization with phasers
Topic 3.4 Lecture , Topic 3.4 Demonstration
Fri
Apr 08
Lecture 34: Stencil computation. Point-to-point Synchronization with Phasers
13
Mon
Apr 11
Topic 6.1 Lecture , Topic 6.1 Demonstration , Topic 6.2 Lecture, Topic 6.2 Demonstration
Topic 6.3 Lecture , Topic 6.3 Demonstration , Topic 6.4 Lecture, Topic 6.4 Demonstration
Mar 27 | Lecture 30: Parallel Spanning Tree, other graph algorithms | worksheet30 | lec30-slides | WS30-solution | |||||||
Fri | Mar 29 | Lecture 31: Message-Passing programming model with Actors | Module 2: Sections 6.1, 6.2 | Topic 6.1 Lecture, Topic 6.1 Demonstration, Topic 6.2 Lecture, Topic 6.2 Demonstration | worksheet31 | lec31-slides | WS31-solution | ||||
12 | Mon | Apr 01 | Lecture 32: Active Object Pattern. Combining Actors with task parallelism | Module 2: Sections 6.3, 6.4 | Topic 6.3 Lecture, Topic 6.3 Demonstration, Topic 6.4 Lecture, Topic 6.4 Demonstration | worksheet32 | lec32-slides | Homework 3 (All) | WS32-solution | ||
Wed | Apr 03 | Lecture 33: Task Affinity and locality. Memory hierarchy | worksheet33 | lec33-slides | WS33-solution | ||||||
Fri | Apr 05 | Lecture 34: Eureka-style Speculative Task Parallelism | worksheet34 | lec34-slides | WS34-solution | ||||||
13 | Mon | Apr 08 | No class: Solar Eclipse | ||||||||
Wed | Apr 10 | Lecture 35: Scan Pattern. Parallel Prefix Sum | worksheet35 | lec35-slides | Homework 4 (CP 1) | WS35-solution | |||||
Fri | Apr 12 | Lecture 36: Parallel Prefix Sum applications | worksheet36 | lec36-slides | WS36-solution | ||||||
14 | Mon | Apr 15 | Lecture 37: Overview of other models and frameworks |
lec37-slides | ||||
Wed | Apr |
17 | Lecture |
38: Course Review (Lectures 19- |
34) |
lec38-slides |
Homework 4 (All) | ||
Fri | Apr |
19 | Lecture |
39: Course Review (Lectures 19- |
34) |
lec39-slides |
Lab Schedule
Lab # | Date ( |
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2023) | Topic | Handouts | Examples |
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1 | Jan |
08 | Infrastructure setup |
- | Jan 15 | No lab this week (MLK) | ||
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2 | Jan 22 | Functional Programming | lab2-handout |
3 | Jan |
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29 |
Futures | lab3-handout |
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Feb 07
4 | Feb 05 | Data- |
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Driven Tasks | lab4-handout |
- | Feb |
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12 | No lab this week |
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19 | No lab this week (Midterm Exam) | |||
5 | Feb 26 | Loop Parallelism | lab5-handout | image kernels |
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6 | Mar 04 | Recursive Task Cutoff Strategy | lab6-handout | |
- | Mar 11 |
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No lab this week (Spring Break) |
7 |
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Apr 04
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Apr 11
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Apr 18
Mar 18 | Java Threads | lab7-handout | ||
8 | Mar 25 | Concurrent Lists | lab8-handout | |
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9 | Apr 01 | Actors | lab9-handout | |
- | Apr 08 | No lab this week (Solar Eclipse) | ||
- | Apr 15 | No lab this week |
Grading, Honor Code Policy, Processes and Procedures
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Labs must be submitted by the following Wednesday Monday at 4:30pm3pm. Labs must be checked off by a TA.
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