https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ 2026-04-12T15:50:37+00:00 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ https://www.cs.vassar.edu/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2026-01-22T19:51:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/top?rev=1769111512&do=diff Parallel Programming CMPU-377 Vassar College, Spring 2026 Syllabus / Course Wiki ---------- Welcome to our course wiki. It will be updated throughout the semester with important course information, so check here regularly. Contact Information text/html 2026-03-26T19:01:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/week8?rev=1774551687&do=diff Week 8 Monitors in Java * Java case study (starter code for Assign 4) * this version deadlocks! * you will use two different approaches to fix: * synchronized methods * synchronized code blocks * Obscure Java * shortest compilable Java program? text/html 2026-04-02T19:03:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/assignments?rev=1775156582&do=diff Assignments General Programming Assignment Information [PDF] Assignment name Description Assigned Due assign1 [Sequential FindMax] 1/22 1/29 assign2 UPC Exercises 1.1 text/html 2026-01-21T05:04:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/schedule?rev=1768971869&do=diff Schedule The following schedule roughly estimates the days we will cover given material and is subject to change. You are responsible for keeping yourself informed of the possible evolution in content and schedule. The assigned readings should be read before the corresponding class. You are responsible for keeping up with the reading and for all material covered in class (some of which may not be in the book). This includes classnotes, labs, assignments, handouts, additional readings, etc.… text/html 2026-03-05T19:45:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/week7?rev=1772739902&do=diff Week 7 From Semaphores to Monitors Monitors * Marc's Lecture Notes: [PDF] * Ben-Ari Ch 7 * begin slide 146 * Dr. Seuss on Deadlock: * The Zax * Semaphores vs. Monitors Semaphore Monitor text/html 2026-04-02T19:16:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/week9?rev=1775157381&do=diff Week 9 Assignment: Dining Java Philosophers * Assign 4 * [PDF] * due: Tue, Mar 31, 11:59pm Channels (cont'd) * CSP, Occam, and Golang! * Peter Welch's slides introducing CSP and occam-pi (but we will use Go this semester!) * Occam-pi Lecture Notes * text/html 2026-01-21T05:54:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/lang-resources?rev=1768974887&do=diff Language Resources Unified Parallel C (UPC) * Berkeley UPC: <http://upc.lbl.gov/> Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) * Hoare's original 1978 CACM paper * The classic CSP text: [Communicating Sequential Processes (Hoare)] * The modern CSP text: The Theory and Practice of Concurrency (Roscoe) * occam * Professor Peter Welch's occam tutorial slides and * FAQs from his course at the University of Kent