University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

COMP SCI 7305 - Parallel and Distributed Computing

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4210
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: COMP SCI 7103, COMP SCI 7202, COMP SCI 7202B, COMP SCI 7208 or COMP SCI 7211
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 7081
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments and/or quizzes
Syllabus:

A selection of topics from the following: the challenges faced in constructing parallel and distributed applications, including testing, debugging and performance evaluation. Various implementation techniques, paradigms, architectures and programming languages including: Flynn's taxonomy, MPI, MapReduce, OpenMP, GPGPU, concurrency and multi-threading.

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4210 Tue 15/03/2022 Thu 24/03/2022 Fri 06/05/2022 Fri 10/06/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11644 LE01 20 11 2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 9am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 9am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This lecture is live-streamed and recorded. You have the option of participating during the live-streaming session, or viewing any time after publication in MyUni. Please check MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11649 WR04 5 5 17 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
31 Mar - 31 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 28 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
12 May - 12 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
26 May - 26 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
9 Jun - 9 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11650 WR03 5 5 18 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
1 Apr - 1 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 29 Apr Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
13 May - 13 May Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
27 May - 27 May Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
10 Jun - 10 Jun Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11651 WR02 5 5 17 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
31 Mar - 31 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
28 Apr - 28 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
12 May - 12 May Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
26 May - 26 May Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Jun - 9 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11652 WR01 5 FULL 15 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 26 Apr Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
10 May - 10 May Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Tuesday 11am - 12pm Lower Napier, LG24, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
19550 WR05 6 2 18 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
1 Apr - 1 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
29 Apr - 29 Apr Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
13 May - 13 May Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 May - 27 May Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
10 Jun - 10 Jun Friday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.