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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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