diff --git a/cs677/pa3/edge-detect.cc b/cs677/pa3/edge-detect.cc
index b8cb494..6df3d65 100644
--- a/cs677/pa3/edge-detect.cc
+++ b/cs677/pa3/edge-detect.cc
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+#include <sys/time.h>       /* gettimeofday() */
+#include <omp.h>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -60,12 +62,25 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[])
     delete[] bmp_data;
 
     unsigned char * edge_data = new unsigned char[width * height * 3];
+
+    struct timeval before, after;
+    gettimeofday(&before, NULL);        /* Start timing */
+
     applyEdgeDetection(padded_data, edge_data, width, height, threshold_level);
+
+    gettimeofday(&after, NULL);         /* Stop timing */
+
+    /* Write the output BMP image */
     BMP outputImage(outputFileName.c_str(),
                     width,
                     height,
                     edge_data);
 
+    double time_before = before.tv_sec + before.tv_usec / 1000000.0;
+    double time_after = after.tv_sec + after.tv_usec / 1000000.0;
+    double diff = time_after - time_before;
+    cout << "Elapsed time: " << diff << " seconds." << endl;
+
     delete[] padded_data;
     delete[] edge_data;
 }
@@ -96,6 +111,7 @@ void applyEdgeDetection(unsigned char * padded_data, unsigned char * edge_data,
         (unsigned char (*)[height+2][width+2]) padded_data;
     unsigned char (*out)[height][width][3] =
         (unsigned char (*)[height][width][3]) edge_data;
+#pragma omp parallel for
     for (int y = 0; y < height; y++)
     {
         for (int x = 0; x < width; x++)