Quiz 2 by popular demand has been rescheduled for
Monday December 11, 2000, 1pm. Covers everything but PRAM
algorithms.
Wed Dec 13, 2000 is the last day of classes. There is
a class that day.
Problem Set 3 will be out at noon on Nov 29.
Office Hours Week 11/20-11/24 On Mon 11/20 only the morning
office hours will be observed. The instructor will be in a
meeting (Room GITC 3740) from
4-7pm. On Wed, a Friday schedule is followed which means no office hours.
There is no class on Wednesday 11/22.
Programming Assignment 2 is out
If you are an MS student in Computer Science you may want
to visit the fllowing URL that contains information about this program.
http://www.cis.njit.edu/mscs.
BSP Reading An interesting paper to read on BSP can be
retrieved in
Postscript
through this link.
Midterm Performance Add PS1, PS2 and Qz1 grades. Call Sum S.
If S greater than 300, grade is A; if S between 250 and 300 grade is
B+; if S between 180 and 250 grade is B.
PA1 Will be uploaded on Wed 10/25.
SSH Check the Software link on how to install a secure
shell client (putty.exe) and a secure shell copy client (pscp in place of
ftp). (Updated tue 10/24, 11:35)
PS 2 Extension New Due Date: ******Wed October 18******
Student who can't do the FFT problem by the deadline can submit the
PS by Mon Oct 24. The links to Handouts 7 and 8 seem to be
ok (there were some complaints that these two handouts were
inaccessible). (Updated: mon 10/16, 11:56am).
Reading Material for Quiz 1 Subjects 1 and 2 only (introductory
material and PRAM algorithms).
Reading Material Subject 3 has become available on-line.
PS 1 Solutions(Handout 9) have become available
(hardcopy only) and will be handed out in class.
PS 1 Extension (due to textbook availability
problems). New Due Date: Monday October 2 (Updated: mon 09/25).
Subject 2 is out. Read note carefully. A newer
version was uploaded on Sat Sep 17. Note that the .pdf version
was the older one; error was corrected on Sep 18.
Spring 1999
Information about the course offered in Spring 1999 is available
through this link.
Handout 9: is Solution to PS1 available in hardcopy only.
Handouts 10,11 and 12 are related to Subjects 5,6 and 8 and
available later in this page.
DISCLAIMER: The included material DOES NOT substitute the lecture
notes for this class. It should be used in conjunction with the textbook
and/or the material presented in class. If a statement in these "on-line notes"
seems to be incorrect, report it to the instructor so that it be fixed
immediately.
These "notes" are distributed to the students of CIS668
offered in the Fall Term 2000 at the New Jersey Institute of Technology;
it is copyrighted material and distribution outside this group of students
is prohibited.
Subject 5: Architecture Independent Parallel Algorithm Design:
The Bulk-Synchronous Parallel (BSP) model in
Postscript and
Adobe Acrobat PDF.
Suggested Reading, Handout 10 available in
Postscript and
Adobe Acrobat PDF.
(Uploaded 10/16/2000 12:10)