Case Study in Parallel Computation and Graphics Visualization: Parallel Mandelbrot

Categories:

OpenMP*
Graphics
Parallel Computing
Threading

Tags:

visual computing
visualization
Mandelbrot
mandelbrot set
graphics visualization
opencv
Cilk

Target Audience: Undergraduate with college math background (sophomore/junior)

Description: Small project that visualizes the computation of the 2D Mandelbrot set. Uses OpenCV for visualization. Includes three versions for both Windows and Linux: serial, OpenMP, and CILK.

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