Pattern programming approach for teaching parallel and distributed computing

SIGCSE 2013 - Proceedings of the 44th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 409-414

  Wilkinson, Barry ^a   Villalobos, Jeremy ^a   Ferner, Clayton ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Pattern Programming; Undergraduate Education

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION COMPUTING; MESSAGE PASSING; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING;

ALL TO ALLS; COMPUTATIONAL PATTERNS; DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING COURSE; PROGRAMMING FRAMEWORK; STRUCTURED DESIGN; UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API);

EID: 84876214278     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2445196.2445319     Document Type: Conference Paper

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