Adrienne L. Broadwater

Adrienne Broadwater is an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Dr. Broadwater joined the faculty at UL Lafayette in 1992 as an instructor. Previously Dr. Broadwater taught in both the Business Department and the Math Department at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA.

Her research interests include parallel algorithms and architectures with a concentration in shuffle-exchange networks and their products. She teaches Operating Systems (CMPS 455) and Foundations of Computer Science (CMPS 341).

Her hobbies include square dancing , round dancing, cajun dancing, and cross stitching.

Teaching

Current (Fall 2000)

• CMPS 341 Foundations of Computer Science
• CMPS 455 Operating Systems

email: alb@louisiana.edu

Office Hours:

Monday: 11-11:40, 2:30-2:50
Tuesday: 9-11:40
Wednesday: 9-9:50, 11-11:40, 2:30-2:50
Friday: 11-11:30

Papers

• Optimal All-to-All Broadcasting in Shuffle-Exchange Networks
  The 11th Annual International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems, (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, July 1997) pp. 547-559.
• Communication Performance of Shuffle-Exchange Networks with Shortest-Path Routing
  Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, (Las Vegas, Nevada, July 1997) pp. 1259-1267.
• Embedding Complete Binary Trees in Product Graphs
  Proceedings of 22nd International Workshop on Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science, Lecture Notes in Computer Science , 1197, (Cadenabbia, Italy, June 1996) pp. 56-66.
• Optimal Data Communication on Product-Shuffle Networks
  Ph.D. Thesis, University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, May 1997.
• A Unified Approach to Algorithm Development for Product Networks
  Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing , 8, 1997.

adrienne@louisiana.edu

Computer Science Department		phone: (337) 482-6934
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