Class Lectures and Reading Assignments
CS 51590
Parallel Computing
Spring, 2025

This page documents what we do in class. It contains code that we will discuss in class, reading assignments, simple homework exercises that you can work on for practice and exam preparation (not for credit), links to other sources of information, etc.

Read the following chapter about processes from this operating systems textbook.

Here are some simple code examples for creating processes.

Read the following chapter about threads from this operating systems textbook.

Here are some simple code examples using pthreads.