CSCI 5552 - Advanced Topics in Parallel Processing

Examines the advances of sequential computers for gaining speed and application of these techniques to high-speed supercomputers of today. Programming methodologies of distributed and shared memory multiprocessors, vector processors and systolic arrays are compared. Performance analysis methods for architectures and programs are described. Prereq: CSCI 5551. Cross-listed with CSCI 7552. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3