Student Presentations
Each presentation must be developed individually. The goal is to become an expert in one of the following topics and prepare a presentation for the class. According to the dates below, a maximum of 25 minutes will be given to students for their presentations. The deliverable is a set of slides in PDF format related to the topic of your choice.
Each student must collect feedback and get approval from the instructor at least four days before the presentation. Please upload your presentation to Gradescope in advance and let your instructor know about it.
| What? | When? | Who? |
|---|---|---|
| Loop Optimizations | 11/12 | Sam |
| JIT Compilation (e.g. Numba) | 11/12 | Mikel |
| Compiler Optimizations for Parallel Programs | 11/17 | Tim |
| Google's TPU Architecture | 11/17 | Alfred |
| Neocortex | 11/19 | Javier |
| FPGAs | 11/19 | Brennan |
| MapReduce | 12/03 | Jake |
| OpenACC | 12/03 | Andrew |
| OpenCL | 12/10 | David |
| DASK | 12/10 | Kevin |
Assessment
On the day of your presentation, the instructor will be observing and assessing the following items.
- Introduction provides context and lays out the topic nicely [15 pt]
- Appropriate amount of material is well-communicated within the allotted time [20 pt]
- Team appears well-prepared mastering the assigned subject [30 pt]
- Slides are well-organized, and visual aids are used appropriately [20 pt]
- Team answers questions correctly [15 pt]