Parallell Systems
With the emerging use of multi-core processors in today´s computers it is very important for software developers to understand and master different forms of parallelism. The course will cover different types of parallel programming languages, parallel algorithms, and parallel hardware, and how these concepts interact with each other. Special focus will be given on how to write parallel software which makes use of underlying parallel hardware in an efficient and scalable way.
Occasions for this course
Autumn semester 2024
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Scope
7.5 credits
Time
2024-11-11 - 2025-01-19 (part time 50%)
Education level
First cycle
Course type
Freestanding course, Programme course
Application code
MDU-24063
Language
English
Study location
Västerås
Course syllabus & literature
See course plan and literature list (DVA336)Specific requirements
At least 15 ECTS credits programming (C, C#, C++ or Java), Data structures, algorithms and program development 7,5 ECTS credits and Computer architecture 7,5 ECTS credits or corresponding and a TOEFL test result (PBT) at least 530, TWE score 4, (iBT) at least 72, TWE score 17 or IELTS test score for academic purposes with an overall band score of minimum 5.5 and no band score below 5.0. The English test is COMPULSORY for all applicants except citizens of Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom and USA. The TOEFL code you must use is SWEDEN 9520.
Selection
University credits
Questions about the course?
If you have any questions about the course, please contact the Course Coordinator.