ICS 432 Fall 2024 | Experiences

Module: Getting Started

Homework Assignment #0

An ungraded assignment about installing required software

Not graded Do ASAP

Homework Assignment #1

An ungraded assignment in which you install/run starter code

Not graded Do ASAP

Module: Java Threads

Homework Assignment #2

An assignment in which you add concurrency to our JavaFX app

40 pts +10 pts Due 9/17

Module: Locks

Homework Assignment #3

A short pencil-and-paper assignment in which you have to reason about locks and think about what it means to write thread-safe code

55 points Due 9/24

Homework Assignment #4

An assignment in which you add another set of features to our JavaFX app

30 pts +5 pts Due 10/1

Module: Condition Variables

Homework Assignment #5

A pencil-and-paper assignment in which you have to reason about a thread-safe stack implemented with locks and condition variables

50 pts Due 10/8

Homework Assignment #6

An assignment in which you empower our JavaFX app with threads for better performance

50 pts +10 pts Due 10/18

Module: Semaphores

Homework Assignment #7

A pencil-and-paper assignment in which you have to reason about a thread-safe stack implemented with semaphores

40 pts Due 10/22

Module: The Java Concurrency Package

Homework Assignment #8

An assignment in which you enhance our JavaFX app with java.util.concurrent

55 pts +10 pts Due 11/5

Module: Data Parallelism

Homework Assignment #9

An assignment in which you implement a data-parallel image filter

50 pts Due 11/21

Homework Assignment #10

A pencil-and-paper assignment in which you reason about parallel performance

50 pts +6 pts Due 11/15

Module: Multi-Threading in C/C++

Homework Assignment #11

An assignment in which you implement data-parallel image filters in C using OpenMP

45 pts +20 pts Due 12/10

Module: Programming for Performance

Homework Assignment #12

A pencil-and-paper assignment in which you reason about caches

35 pts Due 12/10

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