High Performance Computing
About
The master’s degree gives the best foundations in the fields of computer architecture and/or supercomputing. Graduates will have in-depth knowledge of digital systems and microprocessor design, supercomputer systems and parallel programming.
Destinataris
The master’s degree is aimed at students who have a bachelor’s degree in the fields of Engineering (e.g., Computer Science, Electrical EngineeringTelecommunications Engineering) or Applied Sciences (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Biology) and are pursuing a better understanding of High-Performance Computing fields and, more specifically, Supercomputing, Computer Architecture and Technology.
Elective
Mandatory
Final Master Thesis
Mandatory Common Course
Semester 1
Algorithmic Methods for Mathematical Models
(AMMM - 6 ECTS)
(AMMM - 6 ECTS)
Concurrence, Parallelism and Distributed Systems
(CPDS - 6 ECTS)
(CPDS - 6 ECTS)
Operating Systems
(OS - 6 ECTS)
(OS - 6 ECTS)
Processor Architecture
(PA - 6 ECTS)
(PA - 6 ECTS)
Techniques and Methodology of Innovation and Research in Informatics
(TMIRI - 6 ECTS)
(TMIRI - 6 ECTS)
Semester 2
Multiprocessors Architecture
(MA - 6 ECTS)
(MA - 6 ECTS)
Seminars
(SIRI - 6 ECTS)
(SIRI - 6 ECTS)
Statistical Modelling and Design of Experiments
(SMDE - 6 ECTS)
(SMDE - 6 ECTS)
Semester 3
Semester 4
Final Master Thesis
(TFM - 30 ECTS)
(TFM - 30 ECTS)
Specialization Elective
You can choose five of this seven courses
Microarchitecture and Processors Design
Advanced Processor Architecture
(APA - 6 ECTS)
(APA - 6 ECTS)
Compilers for High Performance Computers
(CHPC - 6 ECTS)
(CHPC - 6 ECTS)
Nanoelectronic Circuit Design
(NCD - 6 ECTS)
(NCD - 6 ECTS)
Processor Design
(PD - 6 ECTS)
(PD - 6 ECTS)
Supercomputing
Compilers for High Performance Computers
(CHPC - 6 ECTS)
(CHPC - 6 ECTS)
Parallel Programming Tools & Models
(PPTM - 6 ECTS)
(PPTM - 6 ECTS)
Supercomputers Architecture
(SA - 6 ECTS)
(SA - 6 ECTS)
Supercomputing for Challenging Applications
(SCA - 6 ECTS)
(SCA - 6 ECTS)
Elective
You can choose any MIRI or UPC Masters courses.
Where we are
B6 Building Campus Nord
C/Jordi Girona Salgado,1-3
08034 BARCELONA Spain
Tel: (+34) 93 401 70 00
C/Jordi Girona Salgado,1-3
08034 BARCELONA Spain
Tel: (+34) 93 401 70 00
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