Explores parallelism in programming, emphasizing trade-offs between programmability and performance, and introduces shared memory parallel programming using OpenMP.
Covers the basics of parallel programming, including concurrency, forms of parallelism, synchronization, and programming models like PThreads and OpenMP.
Explores synchronization principles using locks and barriers, emphasizing efficient hardware-supported implementations and coordination mechanisms like OpenMP.
Compares hybrid programming models, discusses project proposals, and emphasizes the importance of considering physical topology in application development.
Covers the principles of synchronization in parallel computing, focusing on shared memory synchronization and different methods like locks and barriers.
Explores memory consistency, weak consistency, and language-level guarantees in memory ordering, emphasizing the importance of data race free programming.