Parallel Computing I

Lecturer
Dr. Thorsten Grahs


Assistent
Alexey Kirienko


Schedule
Lecture: Monday 16:45-18.15 in room SN 19.7



Exercises: Thursday 9.45-11.15, in room HS 65.4 (Computing Centre)


Start

April 9, 2018, -- personal attendance at class begin (09.04.2018) mandatory.

First three lectures from 16:45-19:45

Register via StudIP for the course Paralleles Rechnen I/Parallel Computing I (4218012/13) before April 6, 2018

Prerequisites

Good knowledge

and

Target group

Certificates

Office hours

Assignments mail

stefan.gies@tu-braunschweig.de

Exam (written)

• Parallel scientific computing, Magoulès, Roux and Houzeaux, Wiley (2016)
• Parallelism in Matrix Computations, Gallopoulos, Philippe, Sameh, Springer (2015)
• Parallel Programming, Rauber and Rünger, Springer (2013).
• An Introduction to Parallel Programming, Pacheco, Morgan Kaufmann (2011)
• Using MPI, Gropp, Lusk and Skjellum, MIT Press (1999)
• Iterative methods for sparse linear system, Y. Saad SIAM (2003)

• Code of Honour

• DreamWorks Presents the Power of Supercomputing

• Speedup by G. M. Ahmdahl (1967)
• Reevaluating Ahmdal's law -- Speedup by Gustafson (1988)
• Matrix reloaded -- A. Stiller ct 12/2014 (german)
• Strassen algorithmus -- Gaussian elimination is not optimal, Numer. Math. 13, 354--356 (1969)
• The Free Lunch Is Over: A Fundamental Turn Toward Concurrency in Software Herb Sutter. Dr. Dobb's Journal, 30(3), March 2005.
• The Landscape of Parallel Computing Research: A View From Berkeley, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 52 No. 10, Pages 56-67

• Teach yourself C in 24 hours
• The C book (online version) by Mike Banahan, Declan Brady and Mark Doran
• Google's C++ Class