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Seminars on high performance computing

 
 
 
 
Program

The second Cluster School will be held at the National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos" from November 23 to 27, 2009.

Monday 23-11-2009
09.30-10.30     Registration-Welcome address
10.30-11.30     Seminar Introduction
11.30-13.00     Introduction to modern computer architectures
13.00-13.30     Break
13.30-15.00     Introduction to Linux

Tuesday 24-11-2009
09.30-10.30     Setting up a Beowulf Cluster-Hardware Requirements
10.30-11.30     Setting up a Beowulf Cluster-Network & Tools
11.30-13.00     Installing a Rocks Cluster
13.00-13.30     Break
13.30-14.30     Managing a Rocks Cluster
14.30-15.30     Installing Parallel Applications & Libraries

Wednesday 25-11-2009
09.30-11.30     Basic program speedup and parallelization techniques
11.30-12.00     Break
12.00-14.00     Introduction to MPI (Message Passing Interface)

Thursday 26-11-2009
09.30-11.30     Single Program-Multiple Data codes; Partitioning, Load Balance
11.30-12.00     Break
12.00-14.00     MPI hands-on

Friday 27-11-2009
09.30-11.00     Future Trends & Developments in High Performance Computing
11.00-12.00     Granting of Certificates
12.00-13.00     Lunch