University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

COMP SCI 3305 - Parallel and Distributed Computing

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4310
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: One of COMP SCI 1103, COMP SCI 1203, COMP SCI 2103, COMP SCI 2202, COMP SCI 2009 or COMP SCI 2202B
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 2000
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
4310 Tue 14/03/2023 Thu 23/03/2023 Fri 05/05/2023 Fri 09/06/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11491 LE01 149 31 1 Mar - 5 Apr Wednesday 9am - 11am Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
26 Apr - 7 Jun Wednesday 9am - 11am Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
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
11493 WR04 25 4 16 Mar - 16 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
30 Mar - 30 Mar Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 27 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
11 May - 11 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
25 May - 25 May Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
8 Jun - 8 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11494 WR03 25 5 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 2pm - 3pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11495 WR02 25 2 16 Mar - 16 Mar Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
30 Mar - 30 Mar Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 27 Apr Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
11 May - 11 May Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
25 May - 25 May Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
8 Jun - 8 Jun Thursday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11496 WR01 25 3 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM105, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11667 WR05 25 15 17 Mar - 17 Mar Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
31 Mar - 31 Mar Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
28 Apr - 28 Apr Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
12 May - 12 May Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
26 May - 26 May Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
9 Jun - 9 Jun Friday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore students only.  Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
20409 WR06 25 3 15 Mar - 15 Mar Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
26 Apr - 26 Apr Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
10 May - 10 May Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room