Explores memory consistency, weak consistency, and language-level guarantees in memory ordering, emphasizing the importance of data race free programming.
Covers the basics of programming, including the development cycle of a program, strong typing, data storage in Java variables, and primitive data types.
Covers the basics of parallel programming, including concurrency, forms of parallelism, synchronization, and programming models like PThreads and OpenMP.
Explores parallelism in programming, emphasizing trade-offs between programmability and performance, and introduces shared memory parallel programming using OpenMP.