Embedded Systems

Parallele Rechnerarchitekturen

Lec­turer Oliver Bring­mann
HeadOliver Bring­mann
Lec­ture Di­en­stags 14 c.t. - 16
Hörsaal A301
In­struc­tors Christoph Gerum
Re­searcherChristoph Gerum
Michael Kuhn
Re­searcherMichael Kuhn
Tu­to­r­ial Wird in der er­sten VL be­sprochen
Amount 2 SWS / 6 LP
Type of course V+Ü (6 LP)
Entry in course cat­a­log Cam­pus
Learn­ing Plat­form Ilias

This Lec­ture con­sid­ers the topic of par­al­lel com­puter ar­chi­tec­ture. It pri­mar­ily fo­cuses on the de­sign prin­ci­ples of par­al­lel com­puter ar­chi­tec­ture but cov­ers some as­pects of pro­gram­ming for par­al­lel com­puter ar­chi­tec­ture.

The lec­ture con­sid­ers the fol­low­ing top­ics:

  • In­struc­tion
  • Level Par­al­lelism: Su­per­scalar Ar­chi­tec­tures, Spec­u­la­tive Ex­e­cu­tion, VLIW Ar­chi­tec­tures
  • Mul­ti­core-/Mul­ti­proces­sor-Ar­chi­tec­tures
  • Caches in Shared Mem­ory Ar­chi­tec­tures. Cache-Co­herency
  • Shared Mem­ory Ar­chi­tec­tures and Syn­chro­ni­sa­tion
  • Quan­ti­ta­tive Prin­ci­ples of Com­puter Ar­chi­tec­tures
  • Par­al­lel Pro­gram­ming Mod­els
  • In­ter­con­nec­tion Net­works (Topol­ogy, Switch­ing, Rout­ing)
  • Do­main-spe­cific Ar­chi­tec­tures and GPG­PUs
  • Case Stud­ies

Lit­er­a­ture

J. L. Hen­nessy, D. A. Pat­ter­son: Com­puter Ar­chi­tec­ture: A Quan­ti­tive Ap­proach, Mor­gan Kauf­mann Pub­lish­ers Inc, El­se­vier, 6. Au­flage, 2018.

Com­ment

The or­gan­i­sa­tion of the cor­re­spond­ing ex­er­cises (group di­vi­sion, an­nounce­ment of times and rooms, etc.) takes place in the first hour of the lec­ture.

Re­quire­ments

Grund­la­gen der Rech­ner­ar­chitek­tur or equiv­a­lent is rec­om­mended.