Hands On Introduction to HPC
Dates: 11-12 July 2016
Location: EPCC - University of Edinburgh
Lecture Slides
Unless otherwise indicated all material is Copyright © EPCC, The University of Edinburgh, and is only made available for private study.
Monday 11th July
- ARCHER and EPCC training
- Welcome, Overview and Syllabus
- Why learn about HPC?
- Image Sharpening
- Parallel Programming
- Building Blocks (CPU/Memory/Accelerators)
- Building Blocks (OS/Process/Threads)
- Fractals
- Parallel Programming Models
Tuesday 12th July
- HPC Architectures
- Batch Systems
- CFD
- Compilers
- Parallel Libraries
- Future of HPC
- Summary
- ARCHER 1
- ARCHER 2
- ARCHER 3
Course HackPad
https://hackpad.com/Hands-on-Introduction-to-HPC-YFu4noop2RLThe HackPad is a live collaborative online document which we will use to share links, information and comments. All course participants are encouraged to contribute.
Exercise Material
Unless otherwise indicated all material is Copyright © EPCC, The University of Edinburgh, and is only made available for private study.
Exercise 1: Sharpen
Exercise 2: Fractals
Exercise 3: CFD
Interactive Access
If you are having to wait a long time for jobs to run, you can try following these instructions to gain direct interactive access to an ARCHER node.
