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AUCSC 450 - Parallel and Distributed Computing

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-1.5
Fee index 6
Faculty Augustana Faculty
Department AU Science
Typically Offered either term

Description
Parallel architectures, programming language constructs for parallel computing, parallel algorithms and complexity. Message-passing, remote procedure call, and shared-memory models. Synchronization and data coherence. Load balancing and scheduling. Appropriate applications. Prerequisites: AUCSC 250 and AUCSC 370.