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Overview
Computer Science (Sci) : Conservative and optimistic synchronization involved in executing a discrete event simulation on a distributed platform (e.g. cluster of workstations, shared memory multiprocessor). Focus is on efficiency, strengths and limitations of the different approaches. Applications to large simulations (networks, VLSI, virtual environments).
Terms: Winter 2012
Instructors: Tropper, Carl (Winter)
Prerequisite: COMP 310 or equivalent.