The course aims to provide basic knowledge and skills in parallel programming of multicore-based systems, which includes laptops and desktop computers as well as supercomputers. The course covers fundamental concepts in parallel computer architecture, parallel programming models, design of parallel algorithms, design patterns for parallel programs, as well as experimental methodology and performance analysis. The course integrates theory with practice to enhance the ability to apply the learned knowledge.
Parallel programming for multicore-based systems, 7.5 credits
Autumn Term 2024
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
1 November 2024
Ends
19 January 2025
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
50%
Required Knowledge
At least 90 ECTS, including 60 ECTS Computing Science, or at least 120 ECTS within a study programme. At least 15 ECTS programming; 7.5 ECTS data structures and algorithms; and 7.5 ECTS systems programming. Proficiency in English equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A5720
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The application period is closed.