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CMSC616
Foundations of Parallel Computing
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisite: CMSC411 and CMSC412; or permission of instructor.
Restriction: Must be in the Computer Science or Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computation master's or doctoral programs.
Credit only granted for: CMSC616 or CMSC818X.
Formerly: CMSC818X.
Covers the foundations of parallel computing. Topics include programming for shared memory and distributed memory parallel architectures, and fundamental issues in design, development and analysis of parallel programs.
Must be in the Graduate Program in Computer Science. All other graduate students must request permission.