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2024/2025

Seminars on Architectures of Parallel Computers

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XP36SEP ZK 4 2P
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Department of Computer Science
Synopsis:

Overview of architectures of high-performance computers and trends in

technologies. Memory coherence and sequential consistency models.

Shared-memory architectures: buses and switches, bus-based cache coherence

protocols and synchronization mechanisms. Virtual shared memory

architectures: distributed cache-coherence protocols. Synchronization

mechanisms - barriers. Clusters: fast communication networks and protocols.

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Syllabus of lectures:

1. Memory coherence and consistency models.

2. Shared memory architectures: fast busses and switches.

3. Shared memory architectures: coherence snooping algorithms.

4. Shared memory architectures: synchronization mechanisms.

6.-8. Virtual Shared memory architectures: cache coherence protocols.

9.-11. Distributed memory architectures: synchronization mechanisms and algorithms.

12.-14. Workstation clusters: fast interconnects and network protocols.

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D.E.Culler, et al. Parallel Computer Architecture: A Hardware/Software Approach. Morgan Kaufmann Publ., 1999, ISBN 1-55860-343-3.

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