Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2020
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COMP 526 001 (CRN: 20548)
HIGH PERFORM COMPUTER ARCH
Long Title: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Varman, Peter
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (13-JAN-2020 - 24-APR-2020)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 45
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 28-APR-2025 9:52PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
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: ELEC 526. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ELEC 425 or COMP 425