CS553: Algorithmic Language Compilers (Compilers for High-Performance Program Generation)

Topics covered

Please note this a very dynamic class, where I introduce material as needed by the students. The exact list of topics is still subject to change.
Topics covered include:

1. Manipulating pointers in C, may-dependences and may-alias
2. Automatic SIMD vectorization
3. Automatic OpenMP parallelization
4. Loop transformations: legality, complexity
5. Profiling tools
6. ...

Tentative schedule

A tentative schedule (subject to changes) will be available at the start of the class.