Torsten Hoefler: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2014

Name Prof. Dr. Torsten Hoefler
FieldScalable Parallel Computing
Address
Inst. f. Hochleistungsrechnersyst.
ETH Zürich, OAT V 15
Andreasstrasse 5
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 632 63 44
E-mailtorsten.hoefler@inf.ethz.ch
URLhttp://htor.inf.ethz.ch
DepartmentComputer Science
RelationshipFull Professor

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
263-2800-00LDesign of Parallel and High-Performance Computing Information 7 credits3V + 2U + 1AT. Hoefler, M. Püschel
AbstractAdvanced topics in parallel / concurrent programming.
ObjectiveUnderstand concurrency paradigms and models from a higher perspective and acquire skills for designing, structuring and developing possibly large concurrent software systems. Become able to distinguish parallelism in problem space and in machine space. Become familiar with important technical concepts and with concurrency folklore.