6. Multicore Programming

MIT 6.172 Performance Engineering of Software Systems, Fall 2018
Instructor: Julian Shun
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This lecture covers modern multi-core processors, the need to utilize parallel programming for high performance, and how Cilk abstracts processor cores, handles synchronization and communication protocols, and performs provably efficient load balancing.

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