CS/COMP 605: Introduction to Parallel Computing (Spring, 2017)

Course Updates and Announcements

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DATE ANNOUNCEMENT
05/01/17
  • The final assignment is a combination of quiz3 and quiz4:
    • Quiz3 (50 pts): Comparing OpenMP and MPI Matrix-Matrix Multiplication
    • Quiz4 (50 pts): Comparing CUDA and MPI Matrix-Matrix Multiplication
  • The due date for the report is 05/12/17.
  • You may work on this project in teams of 2.
  • See: http://edoras.sdsu.edu/~mthomas/sp17.605/homework/.
04/25/17
04/20/17
04/10/17
  • In order to support attendance & participation in the ACSESS meeting,
    the due date for HW4 is: 04/23/17 (was 04/20/17).
04/10/17
03/31/17
  • Office Hours Update:
    • Tues. 9:30 - 11:00 am
    • Thurs. 12:30 - 2:00 pm
03/28/17
  • Quiz 2 Handout has been updated. Due date extended to 04/04/17.
03/21/17
  • Quiz 2 due date has been extended to 03/26/17.
  • Grades for HW2 have been posted.
  • An opportunity for extra credit has been posted.
03/19/17
  • Quiz 2 due date has been posted and is available for download from the Homeworks page.
  • Quiz 2 due date is Friday, 03/24/17.
  • The quiz will be discussed on Tuesday, 03/21/17
03/14/17
  • HW3 due date has been extended to Saturday, 3/18
  • HW3 digital copies will be due by midnight, 3/18/17, and printed copies will be collected on Tuesday, 3/21/17.
  • Extra Credit: Attend the CSRC ACSESS meeting. See Homework Page for details
03/07/17
  • The grades for Q1 have been posted on Blackboard.
03/05/17
  • Lecture Notes for Matrix-Matrix Multiplication and MPI Communications Performance have been uploaded.
  • The link to HW3 has been updated on the Homework Page
02/28/17
  • The due date for HW2 has been changed to midnight, Friday, March 3rd. Please email me a digital copy by midnight, 3/3/17, and turn in a hard copy in my office over the weekend.
02/13/17
  • Module 1 Quiz will be held on Tuesday, 02/21/17. Topics will cover introduction to parallel computing & SciComp Basics (30 mins, open book)
  • HW2 has been posted. Due date: Thursday, 03/02/17. Topic: Distributed Memory Programming with the Message Passing Interface
  • HW3 has been posted. Due date: Thursday, 03/17/17. Topic: MPI Communications.
  • Module 2 Quiz (MPI) tentatively scheduled for Thursday, 03/23/17.
  • Spring Break: 03/27/17 - 03/31/17
01/27/17
  • The accounts for both the edoras.sdsu.edu and tuckoo.sdsu.edu have been created.
  • HW1 has been posted, and you can get started now that you have the accounts for the machines.
  • Account information was handed out yesterday in class. If you were not present, send me a private email.
01/25/17
  • Class accounts will be handed out Thursday, 01/26/17. Please bring your SDSU RedID.
  • Enrolled students should have been added to the Google mailing list. Check your email for messages from: cs-comp-605@googlegroups.com
  • HW 1 has been posted
  • This message will be sent from the Google mailing list and from the Blackboard course. Check that you have received both messages.
01/19/17
  • The CS 605 Section is full and waitlisted. To get on the waitlist, see:
            http://arweb.sdsu.edu/es/waitlist.
  • Registration process for Spring 2017: the SDSU Waitlist:
    The SDSU waitlist system is the only way students and instructors can add/change course enrollemnt. The instructor can create/update openings for the class, but cannot change who is on the list, nor the students position in the list. If you have any problems, please contact the registrars office at:
            http://arweb.sdsu.edu/es/waitlist.
  • New: Campus Access for SDSUid & VPN:
  • Edoras accounts will be handed out next class
  • All enrolled students (or waitlisted) must pass a pre qualification test.
Note: Information on this page is for current updates and general course announcements.

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