CEG 4136 Computer Architecture III

3 units
Computer Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Multiprocessor systems: vector processors, array processors, SIMD, MIMD systems. Interconnection networks. Multiprocessor architecture and programming. Multiprocessing control and algorithms. The PRAM model and algorithms. Message-passing models and algorithms. Scheduling and arbitration algorithms. Parallel virtual machine. Message passing interface. Performance measures for multiprocessor systems.

Components:

Laboratory
Lecture
Tutorial

Requirements:

Prerequisite: CEG 3136 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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