May 18, 2025  
Fall 2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Graduate Catalog

AMS 530 - Principles in Parallel Computing


This course is designed for both academic and industrial scientists interested in parallel computing and its applications to large-scale scientific and engineering problems. It focuses on the three main issues in parallel computing: analysis of parallel hardware and software systems, design and implementation of parallel algorithms, and applications of parallel computing to selected problems in physical science and engineering. The course emphasizes hands-on practice and understanding of algorithmic concepts of parallel computing.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): A course in basic computer science such as operating systems or architectures or some programming experience.

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Offered Spring