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 CMPU-377 
Vassar College, Spring 2026 
Syllabus / Course Wiki 


  
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 Welcome to our course wiki. It will be updated throughout the semester with important course information, so check here regularly. 

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	*  Introductions
	*  Course overview (syllabus)

Lecture Notes

	*  Lecture notes: [PDF]
		*  A familiar problem: findMax

	*  Challenge: O(1) parallel max?
		*  it can be done! 
		*  with the right assumptions, processors, and disregard for efficiency!</description>
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Lecture Notes

	*  Ben-Ari Ch's 1 and 2
		*  Ben-Ari slides: [PDF]
		*  Formula (number of possible interleavings):
			*  # interleavings = $\Large \frac{(nk)!} {(k!)^n}$ 
			*  where n = # processes and k = # steps / process
			*  assumes all n processes have same number of steps (k)</description>
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