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News

• The oral exams on 5/2/2019 and 18/2/2019 will take place in G29-224.
• The third assignment is online. Due 25/01/2019.
• The second assignment has been extended until 04/01/2019, 22:00.
• The first assignment is online. Due 20/11/2018.
• No tutorials on 31/10 and 1/11 (Reformationstag).
• We are using CMake to generate the build systems in the tutorials. If you want to use your own laptop then please install it before the first tutorial.
• There will be a third tutorial Thursdays 11:00 - 13:00.
• Classes will start 09/10/2018, tutorials on 17/10/2018.

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Lectures

Week 1: Introduction Week 2: Why parallelism? Week 3: Hardware parallelism   Threads   Minimal threaded program Week 4: Mutual exclusion Week 5: Comparison mutual exclusion Week 6: How fast can we get? Week 7: Performance analysis of reduction and merge sort Week 8/9: CUDA   Minimal CUDA example Week 10: Matrix transpose Week 11: Performance analysis reduction   Reduction code Week 12: More Cuda

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Tutorials

Week 2: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 3: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 4: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 5: Task   Skeleton code   Skeleton code Week 6: Task   Skeleton code   Skeleton code Week 7: Task   Solution code Week 8: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 9: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 10: Task   Skeleton code   Solution code Week 10: Task   Skeleton code

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Assignments

Assignment 1   Skeleton code   Transition matrices Assignment 2   Skeleton code Assignment 3   Skeleton code

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Literature

• M. D. McCool, J. Reinders, and A. Robison, Structured parallel programming: patterns for efficient computation. Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2012
• J. Sanders and E. Kandrot, CUDA by example: an introduction to general-purpose GPU programming, Addison-Wesley, 2011
• D. Kirk and W.-m. Hwu, "Programming massively parallel processors", Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2013
• CUDA programming guide, NVIDIA, 2016
• J. L. Hennessy and D. A. Patterson, Computer architecture: a quantitative approach, Seventh ed. Morgan Kaufmann, 2017.