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MON 12:15, Delta 2047
Lectures get web-casted and are video-recorded; past lectures appear here! NB! Link to live WebCast appears in the same directory as soon the lecture video-recording starts.

Course syllabus:

Lecture 1-9 slides (pdf) by Eero Vainikko

  1. Introduction to parallel computing
  2. What is parallel computing
  3. Parallel computer architectures
  4. Analytical modelling of parallel algorithms
  5. Parallel Algorithm Design Principles
  6. Techniques for Load Balancing
  7. Parallel programming models; Shared memory; Message passing
  8. Computer Benchmarks
  9. Domain Decomposition Method
  10. General Purpose GPU Programming
    • GPGPU with OpenCL (pdf) by Mohammad Anagreh
  11. MapReduce model
    • MapReduce slides (pdf) by Pelle Jakovits
  12. Parallel data structures and Apache Spark
    • Apache Spark slides (pdf) by Pelle Jakovits
  13. Distributed DataFrames and Parallel Machine Learning
    • Distributed DataFrame slides (pdf) by Pelle Jakovits
  14. Parallel computing models for Graph processing
    • Parallel Graph processing (pdf) by Pelle Jakovits
  15. Consultation for final exam
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