Topics and Schedule

The (preliminary) course schedule is as follows:

1. March 9 (Schreiner): Parallel Architectures and Performance.
2. March 16 (Biere): Parallel Algorithms and Complexity.
3. March 23 (Schreiner): Concurrency in Java and OpenMP.
4. April 13 (Biere): Shared Memory Programming, Lockless Data Structures.
5. April 20 (Biere): Shared Memory Programming with Cilk, Lace, Work Stealing
6. April 27 (Schreiner): Presentations of Solutions 1.
   
7. May 11 (Schreiner): Message Passing Programming with MPI.
8. May 18 (Biere):  Shared Memory Programming with PThreads.
   
9. June 1 (Biere): Presentation of Solutions 2.
10. June 8  (Schreiner): Designing Parallel Programs.
    
11. June 15 (Schreiner): Presentations of Solutions 3.
12. June 29 (Biere): Presentation of Solutions 4.
    

Individual meetings may be organized for discussing the assignments.