FI:PV192 Parallel Technical Systems - Course Information

PV192 Parallel Technical Systems

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 4 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. Ing. Václav Přenosil, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. Ing. Václav Přenosil, CSc.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics

Timetable

Tue 12:00–13:50 B007

Prerequisites

Non sequece - introduction of the study branche.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Applied Informatics (programme FI, B-AP)
• Applied Informatics (programme FI, N-AP)
• Information Technology Security (programme FI, N-IN)
• Bioinformatics (programme FI, B-AP)
• Bioinformatics (programme FI, N-AP)
• Information Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-BI)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-FY)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-GE)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-GK)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-CH)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-IO)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-MA)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-SO)
• Informatics with another discipline (programme FI, B-TV)
• Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
• Informatics (programme FI, M-IN)
• Informatics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Mathematical Informatics (programme FI, B-IN)
• Parallel and Distributed Systems (programme FI, B-IN)
• Parallel and Distributed Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Graphics and Image Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
• Computer Graphics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Networks and Communication (programme FI, B-IN)
• Computer Networks and Communication (programme FI, N-IN)
• Computer Systems and Data Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
• Computer Systems (programme FI, N-IN)
• Embedded Systems (eng.) (programme FI, N-IN)
• Programmable Technical Structures (programme FI, B-IN)
• Theoretical Informatics (programme FI, N-IN)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-SS)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, M-TV)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Informatics (programme FI, N-SS) (2)
• Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (programme FI, B-IN)
• Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (programme FI, N-IN)
• Image Processing (programme FI, N-AP)

Course objectives

Parallel processing, cooperative calculations, data exchenge, synchronization of the activities, classification of the parallel systems

Syllabus

• Parallel processing mechanism Parallel systems classification Levels of parallelism Typology of the parallel computers Distributed memory systems Fundamentals of the Message Passing Interface Parallel programmes design

Literature

• Bull, M.: Writing Parallel Programs Using OpenMP, Version 1.2. EPCC, University of Edinburgh,
• Geist, A. et al: PVM: Parallel Virtual Machine - A Users' Guide and Tutorial for Networked Parallel
• Foster, I.: Designing and Building Parallel Programs. Addisson-Wesley, 1995.
• MacDonald, N.: Writing Message-Passing Parallel Programs with MPI. Course Notes. EPCC, University of Edinburgh, 1998

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Zkouška se skládá ze dvou částí: 1) příklad - návrh komunikačního interfajsu, 2) ústní odpověď na teoretickou otázku z přehledu témat ke zkoušce.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

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