Programming languages are evolving to bring the software closer to hardware. As hardware architectures become more parallel (with the advent of multicore processors and FPGAs, for example), sequential ...

I am Boris Dobretsov, and this is the sixth part of a series Understanding Parallel Programming: A Guide for Beginners. Executing multiple code blocks in parallel may seem straightforward. However, ...

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In recent years, the widespread adoption of parallel computing, especially in multi-core processors and high-performance computing environments, ushered in a new era of efficiency and speed. This ...

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We should be releasing 0.5.2.8 soon. But generally to do the Examples build on the snapshot version / master branch - you would need to do mvn install on the main project first. Snapshot versions are ...

Abstract: This paper introduced the design of a course on parallel programming for the students who have not learned Java but have learned another object-oriented programming language. Topics include ...

Abstract: Given the ubiquity of parallel computing hardware, we introduced parallelprogramming with pictures to the block-based Snap! environment and called it pSnap!, short for parallel Snap! We then ...

Exam 1 will cover lectures 1-11 (i.e. up to and Snooping-Based Multiprocessor Design). Exam 2 will cover lectures 12-23 (excluding the guest lecture from Amazon).