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COMP509 Parallel and Distributed Computing
Updated: 02 November 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | AMTH140 and COMP280 or COMP480 or candidature in GradCertCompSc or GradDipCompSc or MCompSc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions | COMP309 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combined Units |
COMP309 - Parallel and Distributed Computing |
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| Coordinator(s) | Neil Dunstan (neil@turing.une.edu.au) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit provides an introduction to the area of parallel and distributed computing. Topics include: processes, interprocess communication, multithreaded programming, thread synchronisation, and programming parallel virtual machines (PVM and MPI). |
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| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |
