Parallel and Distributed Processing - NMU Bulletin

CS 444 Parallel and Distributed Processing 4 cr.

• Offered: Winter 2007, then every third semester
• Prerequisites: CS 228 or instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2007 - 2008 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course introduces the students to the basics of parallel and distributed computing. Topics include parallel hardware architecture, multi-processor architecture, process communications, data sharing, threads, deadlock avoidance, distributed algorithms, remote method invocation and client/server applications. Students will write programs demonstrating their understanding of these topics.