The course is included in the specialization part of the degree and its main goal is to give competences in the area of High Performance Computing; i.e. to the methodologies and techniques that allow the exploitation of hardware architectures with multiple processors and heterogeneous, in order to reduce the execution times of programs that need high computational resources. The course also takes an hands-on approach with laboratory and project activities.
Knowledge and understanding goals
Know-how goals
Soft-Skills:
Main:
Complementary:
Students should have knowledge about computer architecture, computer networks, and operating systems, and good programming skills.
Hours per credit | 28 | ||
Hours per week | Weeks | Hours | |
Aulas práticas e laboratoriais | 28.0 | ||
Aulas teóricas | 28.0 | ||
Avaliação | 5.0 | ||
Self study | 42.0 | ||
Project | 64.0 | ||
Total hours | 167 | ||
ECTS | 6.0 |