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DT8101

Highly Concurrent Algorithms

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level

About

About the course

Course content

The course is given biannually, next time autumn 2011. The purpose of the course is studying massively parallel systems for special purpose data applications. Non-numerical applications are focused, i.e. searching, recognition, pattern discovery. The chosen subjects might be adapted to the background and interests of the students.

Learning outcome

To master advanced algorithms with parallelism included.

Learning methods and activities

Colloquial form, where students actively take part. Projects, whith emphasis on implementation and analysis, are included.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Required previous knowledge

A regular course in algorithm & datastructures and an advanced algorithm course are required.

Course materials

Selected as required.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
DIF8903 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Computer and Information Science

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Computer Science

Examination

Examination