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6. Multicore Programming

Professors of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

1:16:46·2019·undergraduate level

This lecture examines modern multicore processor architectures and the necessity of parallel programming for high performance. It details the Cilk runtime system, covering its abstraction of processor cores, synchronization primitives, communication protocols, and provably efficient load balancing mechanisms.

MIT 6.172 Performance Engineering of Software Systems, Fall 2018

Instructor: Julian Shun

View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/6-172F18

YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63VIBQVWguXxZZi0566y7Wf

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