CSCI1760
(Formerly CS176 )Introduction to Multiprocessor Synchronization
- Instructor(s):
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Maurice Herlihy - Course Home Page:
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http://www.cs.brown.edu/courses/csci1760/
| Location: | CIT |
| Meeting Time: | J: TTh 1:00-2:20 |
| Exam Group: | 10, 12/18/13 at 2:00 P.M. |
| Semester: | 1 (Fall) |
| Offered This Year? | Yes |
| When Offered? | Most Years |
Description
This course examines the theory and practice of multiprocessor synchronization. Subjects covered include multiprocessor architecture, mutual exclusion, wait-free and lock-free synchronization, spin locks, monitors, load balancing, concurrent data structures, and transactional synchronization.
CRN: 16078