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Week 2
- Office hours: posted!
- Article discussion (postponed: Wed)
- Software and the Concurrency Revolution (ACM Queue, 3(7), Sep. 2005)
- Programming assignment: PDF
- Due: Wed, Jan 30?
- implement 3 versions of findMax in C
- use the Vim editor to type in your program (see sidebar for Vim resources)
- C Questions?
- Vim Questions?
- General Programming Assignment Information PDF
- Reading assignment for next week:
- Ben-Ari Ch 1: What is Concurrent Programming?
- Ben-Ari Ch 2: The Concurrent Programming Abstraction
Lecture Notes
- Lecture notes: PDF
- A familiar problem: findMax
- O(1) parallel max?
- with thanks to Dr. Charles Hughes, University of Central FL
- Synchronization: Finding the Max of an Array PDF
- Ben-Ari slides: PDF
Assignments
- First programming assignment:
- implement 3 versions of findMax in C
- use the Vim editor to type in your program (see sidebar for Vim resources)
- due: next Wed, Jan 30
