CS6801 Multi – Core Architectures and Programming

CS6801 Multi – Core Architectures and Programming

CS6801 Syllabus Multi Core Architectures and Programming

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UNIT I MULTI-CORE PROCESSORS 9 CS6801 Syllabus MCAP Multi Core Architectures and Programming

Single core to Multi-core architectures – SIMD and MIMD systems – Interconnection networks – Symmetric and Distributed Shared Memory Architectures – Cache coherence – Performance Issues – Parallel program design.

UNIT II PARALLEL PROGRAM CHALLENGES 9 CS6801 Syllabus MCAP Multi Core Architectures and Programming

Performance – Scalability – Synchronization and data sharing – Data races – Synchronization primitives (mutexes, locks, semaphores, barriers) – deadlocks and livelocks – communication between threads (condition variables, signals, message queues and pipes).

UNIT III SHARED MEMORY PROGRAMMING WITH OpenMP 9 CS6801 Syllabus Multi Core Architectures and Programming

OpenMP Execution Model – Memory Model – OpenMP Directives – Work-sharing Constructs – Library functions – Handling Data and Functional Parallelism – Handling Loops – Performance Considerations.

UNIT IV DISTRIBUTED MEMORY PROGRAMMING WITH MPI 9 CS6801 Syllabus Multi Core Architectures and Programming

MPI program execution – MPI constructs – libraries – MPI send and receive – Point-to-point and Collective communication – MPI derived datatypes – Performance evaluation

UNIT V PARALLEL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT 9 CS6801 Syllabus Multi Core Architectures and Programming

Case studies – n-Body solvers – Tree Search – OpenMP and MPI implementations and comparison.