ME/CS/PHYS 343 - HPC - Schedule

Date	Topic	Lecture notes	Instructor
8/30	Course details and introduction to cluster	slides	Walker/Shi
9/4	Scheduler/compiler	slides   print version	Shi
9/6	HPC and concurrency	slides   print version	Shi
9/11	HPC architecture	slides   print version	Shi
9/13	HPC performance	slides   print version	Shi
9/18	Interactive session on parallel programming	---	Walker
9/20	Molecular dynamics	---	Tackett
9/25	Shared memory programming	slides   print version	Shi
9/27	MPI - point to point communications	---	Walker
10/2	MPI - collective communications	slides   print version	Shi
10/4	MPI - Derived types	slides   print version	Shi
10/9	MPI - Communicators and groups; Extensions to MPI	slides   print version	Shi
10/11	Introduction to Matlab and Octave	slides	Guest lecture: Mat Binkley
10/16	Parallel debugging and profiling	---	Tackett
10/18	Dense linear algebra	slides   print version	Shi
10/23	Fall break	---
10/25	Parallel matrix multiplication	slides   print version	Shi
10/30	Distributed computing 1	slides   print version	Shi
11/1	Distributed computing 2	slides   print version	Shi
11/6	Peer to peer systems	slides   print version	Shi
11/8	Optimizing using Dakota	demo code	Walker
11/13	Introduction to grid computing	slides	Guest lecture: Kevin Buterbaugh
11/15	No class
11/20	Thanksgiving, no class
11/22	Thanksgiving, no class
11/27	Tools and libraries: LAPACK, ScaLAPACK	slides   print version	Shi
11/29	Homework help session		Tackett
12/4	Network security	slides	Guest lecture: Mat Binkley
12/6	GPU processing		Tackett
12/11	Student presentations
12/13	Student presentations, Final project due

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