Computer Science 352 - SEM: PARALLEL PROGRAMMING
Fall
2013
01
4.00
Dominique Thiebaut
TTh 01:00-02:50
Smith College
19920-F13
FORD 345
dthiebau@smith.edu
The primary objective of this course is to examine the state of the art and practice in parallel and distributed computing, and to expose students to the challenges of developing distributed applications. This course deals with the fundamental principles in building distributed applications using C and C++, and parallel extensions to these languages. Topics will include process and synchronization, multithreading, Remote Method Invocation (RMI), and distributed objects. Prerequisites: 212 and 252.
Instructor Permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores