Assessment 1

Date: February 27

The exam will consist of 2-3 questions and take an expected 45 minutes.

Old exams

See this midterm questions 1-4 and this midtern, questions 2,3, 5 for examples on the kinds of questions to be covered.

Covered topics

You should expect:

• a question about Amdahl’s law and speedup

• a simple question about OpenMP loop rewriting/independence

• a question about OpenMP runtime properties and loop optimization

Make sure that you understand the stencil.c program and that you read this tutorial previously linked.