CS 4230 / CS 6236 Parallel and Distributed Simulation Systems

 

 

 

Course Syllabus and Schedule

 

 

 

Week

Date

Wednesday

Friday

Reading Assignment

 

1

8/24/05

Course Introduction

Parallel/Distributed Simulation

Chapter 1

 

2

8/31/05

Discrete Event Simulation

Null messages

2.1-2.3, 3.1-3.2

 

3

9/7/05

World Views, simulation software

Process-oriented, object-oriented simulation

2.4

 

4

9/14/05

Lookahead

Exam 1

3.3

 

5

9/21/05

Deadlock Detection & Recovery

HLA

3.4, 7.6

 

6

9/28/05

HLA Time Management

HLA Lookahead

Handout

 

7

10/5/05

Synchronous algorithms

Synch. Algorithms (cont.)

3.5-3.11

 

8

10/12/05

Time Warp - Local Control

Exam 2

4.1-4.2

 

9

10/19/05

Continuous Systems

Time Warp - Global Control

4.3-4.5

 

10

10/26/05

Time Warp - state saving

Time Warp Memory Management

5.1-5.7

 

11

11/2/05

Time Parallel Algorithms

Time Parallel Algorithms (cont.);

Chapter 6

 

12

11/9/05

Distributed Virtual Environments

Dead Reckonning

7.1-7.5

 

13

11/16/05

Exam 3

Data Distribution

8.6

 

14

11/23/05

no classs; Dan Reed, 11/21, 1-2 PM; MaRC Aud.

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

 

15

11/30/05

Clock Synchronization

Grid computing

9.3, handouts

 

16

12/7/05

Grid computing (cont.)

Project Demos

 

 

 

12/12/05

Final Exam: 8-10:50 AM, 228 Boggs

 

 

 

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Drop Date: 10/14/05