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LAFF-On Programming for High Performance
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Intermediate Level
Course details
Syllabus
0 Getting Started
1 Loops and More Loops
2 Start Your Engines
3 Pushing the Limits
4 Multithreaded Parallelism
Prerequisite
Exposure to programming and Linux. Basic understanding of matrix-matrix multiplication.
Instructors
Maggie Myers
Lecturer, Department of Statistics and Data Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
Robert van de Geijn
Professor of Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin
Devangi Parikh
Research Fellow
The University of Texas at Austin
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