Multithreaded Parallelism: Languages and Compilers, Fall 2002

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Author:

Arvind, V.

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

M.I.T.

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MIT OpenCourseWare

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

Languages and compilers to exploit multithreaded parallelism. Implicit parallel programming using functional languages and their extensions. Higher-order functions, non-strictness, and polymorphism. Explicit parallel programming and nondeterminism. The lambda calculus and its variants. Term rewriting and operational semantics. Compiling multithreaded code for symmetric multiprocessors and clusters. Static analysis and compiler optimizations.

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English

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