Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

ELEC 526 - HIGH PERFORM COMPUTER ARCH

Long Title: HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisite(s): ELEC 525 OR COMP 525 or permission of instructor
Description: Design of high performance computer systems, including shared-memory and message-passing multiprocessors and vector systems. Hardware and software techniques to tolerate and reduce memory and communication latency. Case studies and performance simulation of high-performance systems. Cross-list: COMP 526.