Berna L. Massingill

Contact information:

• Mailing address:
  Computer Science Department, Trinity University
  One Trinity Place
  San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
• E-mail: bmassing@cs.trinity.edu.
• Office: HAS 201L
• Phone: (210) 999-8138

Courses:

• Fall 2008 CSCI 1120 (Low-Level Computing).
• Fall 2008 CSCI 1320 (Principles of Algorithm Design I).
• Fall 2008 CSCI 1321 (Principles of Algorithm Design II).
• Fall 2008 CSCI 4320 (Principles of Operating Systems).
• Old course materials.

Fall 2008 teaching schedule:

• Monday/Wednesday/Friday 12:30pm -- 1:20pm: CSCI 4320 (HAS 340)
• Monday 2:30pm -- 3:20pm: CSCI 1120 (HAS 228)
• Tuesday/Thursday 11:20am - 12:35pm: CSCI 1320 (HAS 340)
• Tuesday/Thursday 12:45pm - 2pm: CSCI 1321 (HAS 340)

Fall 2008 office hours:

• Monday 1:30pm -- 2:30pm, 3:30pm -- 4:30pm
• Tuesday 2pm -- 4:30pm (2pm to 4pm in HAS 329)
• Wednesday 1:30pm -- 4:30pm
• Thursday 2pm -- 4:30pm (2pm to 4pm in HAS 329)
• and by appointment (call 999-8138 or send mail to bmassing@cs.trinity.edu)
• If I am not in HAS 201L, try the classrooms and labs (HAS 200, 228, 329, and 340).

Research interests:

• Parallel and distributed computing; design patterns; formal methods.

Research projects:

• A pattern language for parallel application programming.
• Parallel programming archetypes.

Publications and technical reports:

• Conference and journal papers and books.
• Technical reports.

Useful links

• OpenMP on the CS lab machines.
• MPI on the CS lab machines.
• Links for Unix tools (including LaTeX).
• Example of LaTeX files for senior thesis (gzipped tar, ZIP archive, both available only from within Trinity.Edu)