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    | IST3021 | Introduction to Parallel Computing | 4+0+0 | ECTS:6 |  | Year / Semester | Fall Semester |  | Level of Course | First Cycle |  | Status	 | Elective |  | Department | DEPARTMENT of STATISTICS and COMPUTER SCIENCES |  | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None |  | Mode of Delivery |  |  | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week |  | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Tolga BERBER |  | Co-Lecturer |  |  | Language of instruction | Turkish |  | Professional practise ( internship )	 | None |  |   |   | The aim of the course: |  | Developing parallel programs using parallel software development frameworks like OpenMP and MPI. |  
 |  Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA |  | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : |   |    |  | LO - 1 :  | Develop parallel programs. | 7 | 1,6, |  | LO - 2 :  | Design parallel algorithms. | 7 | 1,6, |  | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam,  3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation,  6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome   |  |   |    
			 | Parallel Programming, OpenMP, multithreaded programming. |  
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 | Course Syllabus |  |  Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files |  |  Week 1 | Introduction to parallel programming |  |  |  Week 2 | Introduction to OpenMP |  |  |  Week 3 | Parallel block of OpenMP |  |  |  Week 4 | Syncronization with OpenMP |  |  |  Week 5 | OpenMP for loop |  |  |  Week 6 | Reduction variables |  |  |  Week 7 | Sample applications with OpenMP |  |  |  Week 8 | Sorting with OpenMP |  |  |  Week 9 | Midterm exam |  |  |  Week 10 | Multithreaded programming with pthreads. |  |  |  Week 11 | Data sharing with pthreads. |  |  |  Week 12 | Race condition handling and synchronization. |  |  |  Week 13 | Semaphores and classical parallel programming problems. |  |  |  Week 14 | Semaphores and classical parallel programming problems. |  |  |  Week 15 | Semaphores and classical parallel programming problems. |  |  |  Week 16 | Semaphores and classical parallel programming problems. |  |  |   |   
 | 1 | Cook, Robert, 2011, An Introduction to Parallel Programming with OpenMP, PThreads and MPI, Cook's Books; 2nd edition |  |  |   |   
 |  Method of Assessment  |  | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) |  |  Project |  15 |  02/01/2022 |  1,5 |  50 |  |  End-of-term exam |  16 |  10/01/2022 |  1,5 |  50 |  |   |   
 |  Student Work Load and its Distribution  |  | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term |  |  Yüz yüze eğitim |  3 |  14 |  42 |  |  Sınıf dışı çalışma |  4 |  14 |  56 |  |  Proje |  3 |  14 |  42 |  |  Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık |  15 |  1 |  15 |  |  Dönem sonu sınavı |  2 |  1 |  2 |  | Total work load |  |  | 157 |  
  
                 
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