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Module title:High-performance Computing and Distributed Systems
Module codeECM3426
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Module credits:15

The demand for ever-increasing computational power drives the development and exploitation of high-performance computing and distributed systems that underpin computation-intensive scientific innovation and revolutionise engineering technologies in all fields. This module is designed to equip you with a solid foundation and useful skills in high-performance and distributed computing. In this module, you will learn advanced high-performance computer architectures and organisation as well as gain skills in parallel processing algorithm design and programming. You will also acquire important knowledge of the architectural models and inter-process communications in distributed systems and their development and applications.

PRE-REQUISITE MODULES: ECM1410 and ECM2414

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