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| Wed 08/25 | Background and Motivation Introduction | [lecture] |
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| Mon 08/30 | Background and Motivation Scalability and Correctness | [lecture] |
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| Wed 09/01 | Background and Motivation Processes and Threads | [lecture] |
Chapter 1 |
Understanding the Linux Kernel (3rd Edition) Chapter 9, Process Address Space (skim) |
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| Mon 09/06 | Labor Day |
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| Wed 09/08 | Background and Motivation Synchronization and Cache Coherence | [lecture] |
Chapter 6 (pp. 143-187) |
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| Mon 09/13 | Background and Motivation Monitors and Barriers | [lecture] |
Chapter 3, 11 |
Experiences with Processes and Monitors in Mesa (Lampson and Redell, Communications of the ACM 23, 2, 1980) |
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| Wed 09/15 | Background and Motivation Events and Futures | [lecture] |
Futures and Promises dist-prog-book chapter 2 |
The Orc Programming Language (pp. 1-25) |
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| Mon 09/20 | Parallel Architectures Parallel Architecture | [lecture] |
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| Wed 09/22 | Parallel Architectures Parallel Algorithms | [lecture] |
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| Mon 09/27 | Parallel Architectures CUDA: Part I | [lecture] | |||
| Wed 09/29 | Parallel Architectures CUDA: Part II | [lecture] |
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| Mon 10/04 | Parallel Architectures GPU Optimization | [lecture] |
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| Wed 10/06 | Programming Models Go Programming | [lecture] |
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| Mon 10/11 | Programming Models Cilk: Parallel Runtimes | [lecture] |
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| Wed 10/13 | Programming Models Transactions | [lecture] |
Ordering concurrent events and transactions in Principles of Transaction Processing book |
Transaction Processing: Concepts and Techniques (Jim Gray and Andreas Reuter 1993) 1.1 - 1.2.5 |
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| Mon 10/18 | Foundations and Perspectives Success stories | [lecture] |
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| Wed 10/20 | Foundations and Perspectives Lessons from Computer Architecture | [lecture] |
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| Mon 10/25 | Foundations and Perspectives Understanding Speedup | [lecture] |
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| Wed 10/27 | Foundations and Perspectives Reasoning about Performance | [lecture] |
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| Mon 11/01 | Foundations and Perspectives Programming Tips | [lecture] |
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| Wed 11/03 | Shared Memory Lock Freedom | [lecture] |
Lock-Freedom |
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| Mon 11/08 | Shared Memory Transactional Memory | [lecture] |
Chapter 10 (pp 291-295) |
The "Double-Checked Locking is Broken" Declaration (Bacon, Bloch, Bogda, Click, Haahr, Lea, May, Maessen, Mitchell, Nilsen, Pugh, Sirer, 2004) |
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| Wed 11/10 | Shared Memory Race Detection | [lecture] |
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| Mon 11/15 | Shared Memory Rust | [lecture] |
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| Wed 11/17 | Parallelism at Scale MPI | [lecture] |
Chapter 7 (pp. 202-229) |
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| Mon 11/22 | Parallelism at Scale Dataflow Engines | [lecture] | |||
| Wed 11/24 | Parallel Performance Two Parallel Algorithms | [lecture] |
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| Mon 11/29 | Parallel Performance Parallel Memory Management | [lecture] |
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| Wed 12/01 | Correctness at Scale |
CAP, Consistency, and CRDTs |
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| Mon 12/06 | Auto-parallelization |
1) Dandelion: a Compiler and Runtime for Heterogeneous Systems |
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