====== Week 14 ======

~~NOTOC~~
 
===== Last Class =====

  * Wrap-up
    * check-in with the syllabus and how we did
    * other models/implementations to explore on your own 
      * shared memory: STM [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_transactional_memory | Software Transactional Memory]]
      * distributed computing: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapReduce | MapReduce]]
      * message passing: [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor_model | Actor model]]
      * message passing: MPI [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_Passing_Interface | Message Passing Interface]]
      * //and many others!//

==== Final Assignment ====
    * Due: end of study period
      * Tue, May 12, 11:59pm (latest I'm allowed to accept any coursework)
    * Logistics
      * submit electronically via submit377 script: <code>
$ submit377 final my-final </code>
      * email Marc to confirm your submission 
    * //The S'mores Problem//
      * background clip from The Sandlot (S'mores scene): https://youtu.be/XlddDZkkxCc
      * implement using Ruby/Rinda where processes coordinate using tuples as semaphores to make S'mores
    * //The Water Molecule Problem//
      * chem background: Water molecule made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
      * represent atoms as Go processes that must coordinate to form a water molecule (also a Go process) 
    * Any last questions? 

==== ECS ====
  * Last 10--15 minutes of class
  * [[https://go.vassar.edu/course/evals | End of Course Survey]]