Fundamentals of Parallel Multicore Architecture

This text provides all the material for a graduate or senior undergraduate course that focuses on the architecture of multicore processors. The book is also useful as a reference for professionals who deal with programming on multicore or designing multicore chips. It addresses programming issues in shared memory multiprocessors, covers the architectures for shared memory multiprocessors, and contains interviews with experts in parallel multicore architecture. It also offers many pedagogical features, including mini case studies, alternative points of view, examples, and online programming assignments and solutions.