DocumentCode
3000120
Title
The Spanish Parallel Programming Contests and its Use as an Educational Resource
Author
Almeida, Francisco ; Cuenca, Javier ; Fernandez-Pascual, Ricardo ; Giménez, Domingo ; Benito, Juan Alejandro Palomino
fYear
2012
fDate
21-25 May 2012
Firstpage
1303
Lastpage
1306
Abstract
The first Spanish Parallel Programming Contest was organized in September 2011 within the Spanish Jornadas de Paralelismo. The aim of the contest is to disseminate parallelism among Computer Science students. The website and the material generated can be used for educational purposes. This paper comments on the organization of the contest and summarizes some training activities in which the material of the contest is being or can be used.
Keywords
computer science education; parallel programming; Computer Science students; Spanish Jornadas de Paralelismo; Spanish parallel programming contests; Website; contest organization; educational purpose; educational resource; training activity; Educational institutions; Graphics processing unit; Materials; Parallel processing; Parallel programming; Programming profession; Online judge; Parallel algorithms; Parallel programming; Programming contests;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops & PhD Forum (IPDPSW), 2012 IEEE 26th International
Conference_Location
Shanghai
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0974-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPDPSW.2012.160
Filename
6270792
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