Message-Passing Programming with MPI
Dates: 24 - 26 April 2018
Location: Southampton
Lecture Slides
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Day 1
- ARCHER and the training programme
- Overview of MPI course
- Message-Passing Concepts
- Parallel Traffic Modelling
- Parallel Traffic Modelling: solution
- MPI Programs
- MPI on Cirrus and ARCHER (only ARCHER relevant for this course)
- Point-to-Point Communication
- Communicators, Tags and Modes
Day 2
Day 3
- To access the MPI Quiz, go to the Student Login Page at www.socrative.com and enter the Room Name as HPCQUIZ
- Case Study
- MPI Design
- Scaling and Performance Analysis
- Dynamic Memory Allocation in C: arralloc
Notes
Exercise Material
Unless otherwise indicated all material is Copyright © EPCC, The University of Edinburgh, and is only made available for private study.
- Traffic modelling exercise sheet
- Serial and parallel solutions to the traffic model
- Instructions for logging on, compiling and running on ARCHER
- Useful files and pieces of code: MPP-templates.tar
- MPI exercise sheet
- Detailed solutions to pi calculation example
- Simple example solutions to all exercises
- Case Study exercise sheet
- Case Study source code
- Simple Case Study solution
- Code for dynamic array allocation in C
Course Chat page
Chat pageThe Chat page is a live collaborative online document which we will use to share links, information and comments. All course participants are encouraged to contribute.