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| Feb. 17 |
Introduction |
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| Feb. 19 |
Metrics for Evaluating Performance |
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| Feb. 24 |
Parallel Computing 1/2 and Intro to OpenMP |
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| Feb. 26 |
Coherence Refresher |
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| Mar. 03 |
Software Optimizations 1/2 |
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| Mar. 05 |
Software Optimizations 3 (SIMD/vector) |
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| Mar. 10 |
MPI 1/2 |
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| Mar. 12 |
MPI 3 |
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| Mar. 17 |
Memory Consistency 1/2 |
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| Mar. 19 |
Memory Consistency 3 |
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| Mar. 24 |
Language Level Consistency 1/2 |
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| Mar. 26 |
Synchronization 1 |
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| Mar. 31 |
Midterm Exam |
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| Apr. 02 |
Synchronization 2 |
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| Apr. 07 |
Easter break |
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| Apr. 09 |
Easter break |
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| Apr. 14 |
Deadlocks and Concurrency control |
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| Apr. 16 |
Intro to Context Switching |
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| Apr. 21 |
User Threads and Coroutines |
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| Apr. 23 |
Microservices, RPC 1 |
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| Apr. 28 |
RPC 2, Hardware Multithreading 1 |
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| Apr. 30 |
Hardware Multithreading 2 |
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| May 05 |
Intro to GPUs and CUDA Programming |
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| May 07 |
GPU Memory Hierarchy |
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| May 12 |
CUDA Optimizations |
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| May 14 |
Ascension Day |
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| May 19 |
Synchronization in CUDA |
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| May 21 |
CUDA Streams and UVM |
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| May 26 |
Scaling Trends |
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| May 28 |
Q&A session |
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| May 29 |
Final Exam |
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