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High Performance Computing

Code:

BINF021

Sigla:

CAD

Áreas Científicas
Classificação	Área Científica
OFICIAL	Informática

Ocorrência: 2020/2021 - 2S

Ativa?	Yes
Unidade Responsável:	Matemática e Informática
Curso/CE Responsável:	Undergraduate in Bioinformatics

Ciclos de Estudo/Cursos

Sigla	Nº de Estudantes	Plano de Estudos	Anos Curriculares	Créditos UCN	Créditos ECTS	Horas de Contacto	Horas Totais
BINF	25	Study Plan	2	-	5	52,5	135

Língua de trabalho

Portuguese

Objetivos

This course has as main objectives to offer the student a global vision of the programming paradigm.


At the end of the course unit the learner is expected to be able to: Understand the operating system:

Understand the operation of the operating system.

Understand the communication between computers.

Understand the concept of parallel and distributed processing as a way to increase performance in data management and analysis.

Develop algorithms and models to solve problems that explore concurrency, distribution and parallelism.

Recognize the different hardware architectures to support the operation of these algorithms.

Resultados de aprendizagem e competências

Not applicable

Modo de trabalho

Presencial

Programa

Operating Systems Basics
Basic Notions of Computer Networks
Introduction to the concept of parallel processing and distributed computing.
Main applications and motivation.
Introduction to high performance computing.

Bibliografia Obrigatória

Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Herbert Bos.; Modern Operating Systems, Prentice Hall , 2020
P. Pacheco,; An Introduction to Parallel Programming", Press, Upper Saddle River,, 2020

Métodos de ensino e atividades de aprendizagem

The students will have a set of sheets, from Moodle, to consolidate learning, some solved in class and others done on their own, with subsequent supervision of the teacher.

Tipo de avaliação

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Componentes de Avaliação

Designation	Peso (%)
Teste	60,00
Trabalho laboratorial	40,00
Total:	100,00

Componentes de Ocupação

Designation	Tempo (Horas)
Estudo autónomo	20,00
Frequência das aulas	40,00
Trabalho laboratorial	40,00
Total:	100,00

Obtenção de frequência

Not applicable

Fórmula de cálculo da classificação final

• Final classification by continuous evaluation: 30% 1st Test + 30% 2nd Test + 40% laboratory evaluation

• final classification by Exam: 100 % Exam

Melhoria de classificação

Only on appeal

Observações

Plagiarism in any assessment (test, exam and project) will be penalized with the cancellation of the assessment and forwarded to the competent bodies for disciplinary measures.
In the case of remote assessments an oral discussion may be requested for validation of skills, with impact on the grade of that assessment