MIT Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

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EECS Spring 1997 Catalogue Supplement

6.892 Theory of Parallel Systems (H)

TR 9:30-11, 36-144
Prof. Charles Leiserson, NE43-202, x5833
Prereq.: 6.854 or permission of instructor
Coreq.: 6.823 3-0-9

Algorithmic aspects of parallel computing systems. Design and analysis of parallel computing mechanisms. Topics: circuits, network algorithms, message routing, data-parallel programming, message passing, active messages, multithreaded languages, advanced topics. This course is intended for doctoral students, as well as well-prepared MEng students with good math backgrounds.

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