University of Portland Bulletin 2019-2020

CS 536 Parallel Computing

A study of architectures, algorithms and programming/debugging techniques that employ parallelism to increase performance of computer programs. Topics include parallel computer architectures, parallel programming languages for distributed and shared-memory multiprocessors and code optimization. Special project required. Knowledge of data structures, computer architecture, and object oriented design required.

Cross Listed Courses

CS 436

Prerequisite

CS 305, or equivalent, with a grade of C- or higher