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Welcome to the wiki for CSE 231 Introduction to Parallel and Concurrent Programming at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Course Setup

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• Software setup
• OpenCV3
  • Homebrew
  • Chocolatey

Studios and Assignments

These studios and assignments are organized in chronological order.

1. Assignment: Nucleobase Counting
   • Studio: MergeSort
2. Assignment: SimpleList and SimpleMap Assignment
   • Studio: Slices
   • Studio: Floodfill
3. Assignment: Futures and Executors
   • Studio: Fibonacci Memoization and Dynamic Programming
   • Studio: Data Races Studio
   • Studio: Matrix Multiply
4. Assignment: MapReduce
   • Studio: Card MapReduce
   • Studio: Cholera MapReduce
5. Assignment: N-Queens/Sudoku Assignment
   • Studio: Legged Races
6. Assignment: K-MerCounting Assignment
   • Studio: Locking

FAQ

Every week, we gather the most commonly asked questions from your Q&S forms and add them to our FAQ section. Please use it as a resource!

Help with Java

• Rundown on Everything Java
  • Generics
  • Interfaces
  • Lambdas

Help with Habanero

• Habanero

Help with Eclipse

• Eclipse Tips

Class Policies and Grading Breakdown

• Class Policies
• Office hours

Grading breakdown:

• Midterm (15%)
• Final (10%)
• Prep Q&S Forms (15%)
• Participation/Attendance (10%)
• Assignments and Studios (50%)
  • Nucleobase Counting (weight=1;3.85%)
  • SimpleList and SimpleMap Assignment (weight=1;3.85%)
  • Futures and Executors (weight=2;7.69%)
  • MapReduce (weight=4;15.38%)
  • N-Queens/Sudoku Assignment (weight=3;11.54%)
  • K-MerCounting_Assignment (weight=2;7.69%)