Parallelism and concurrency

CS-206 / 4 crédits

Enseignant(s): Kashyap Sanidhya, Kuncak Viktor

Langue: Anglais

Remark: réservé aux étudiants de IC devant refaire la matière

Summary

Course no longer offered for new students; this edition is only a make-up course for those who repeated the year. Please log in with EPFL credentials and consult the mediaspace link below for course videos.

Content

Keywords

Parallelism, threads, synchronization, locks, memory models.

Learning Prerequisites

Required courses

  • Functional programming (CS-210)
  • Algorithms (CS-250)
  • Computer Architecture (CS-208)

Recommended courses

System oriented programming (CS-207)

Important concepts to start the course

Algorithms and data structures

Assessment methods

- Graded labs

- Midterm

- Final exam

Resources

Bibliography

Maurice Herlihy and Nir Shavit. 2012. The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Revised Reprint (1st. ed.). Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA.
(available from EPFL library)

Ressources en bibliothèque

Moodle Link

Videos

Dans les plans d'études

  • Semestre: Printemps
  • Forme de l'examen: Pendant le semestre (session d'été)
  • Matière examinée: Parallelism and concurrency
  • Cours: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • TP: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Semestre: Printemps
  • Forme de l'examen: Pendant le semestre (session d'été)
  • Matière examinée: Parallelism and concurrency
  • Cours: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • TP: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines

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