Parallel Programming Workshop



Content
MPI and OpenMP (70% for beginners, 30% advanced)

Location
Hannover, Regionales Rechenzentrum für Niedersachsen (RRZN), Schloßwender Str. 5, D-30159 Hannover, Seminarraum

Date
Wednesday Sept. 12, 9:00 - Friday Sept. 14, 16:30, 2001

Wednesday
9:00 - 17:30, Message Passing Interface (MPI, part 1)
9:00  (0:10)  L   Introduction (talk)
9:10  (1:00)  L   Parallel Architectures and Programming Models (talk)
10:10  (0:15)       Coffee
10:25  (0:20)  L   MPI-1 - Getting started (talk)
10:45  (1:15)  L   MPI Programs (talk+practical)
12:00  (1:00)       Lunch
13:00  (1:15)  L   Point-to-Point Communication (talk+practical)
14:15  (0:15)       Coffee
14:30  (1:15)  L   Non-Blocking Communication (talk+practical)
15:45  (0:15)       Coffee
16:00  (1:00)  L   Derived Datatypes (talk+practical)
17:00  (0:30)  L   Parallel debugging (talk+practical)
 
Thursday
9:00 - 17:30, Message Passing Interface (MPI, part 2) and OpenMP
9:00  (1:10)  L   Virtual Topologies (talk+practical)
10:10  (0:15)       Coffee
10:25  (0:35)  L   Collective Communication (talk+practical)
11:00  (0:15)       Coffee
11:15  (0:25)  L   Other MPI-1 features (talk)
11:40  (0:20)  L   Heat conduction program, a parallelization example with MPI (talk)
12:00  (1:00)       Lunch
13:00  (1:00)  L   OpenMP - Overview and execution model (talk+practical)
14:00  (0:15)       Coffee
14:15  (1:00)  L   OpenMP - Work sharing directives (talk+practical)
15:15  (0:45)  L   OpenMP - Data environment (talk+practical)
16:00  (0:15)       Coffee
16:15  (0:30)  L   OpenMP - Pitfalls (talk)
16:45  (0:45)  L   Assure - detection of OpenMP race conditions (talk+practical)
 
Friday
9:00 - 16:30, MPI-2 and advanced MPI programming
9:00  (0:30)  L   Access to the federal high-performance computing-centers (talk)
9:30  (0:15)  M   MPI-2 overview (talk)
9:45  (1:00)  M   MPI-2 parallel file I/O (basics) (talk+practical)
10:45  (0:15)       Coffee
11:00  (1:00)  M   MPI-2 parallel file I/O (fileviews) (talk+practical)
12:00  (0:30)  M   MPI-2 parallel file I/O (access methods) (talk)
12:30  (1:00)       Lunch
13:30  (0:30)  M   MPI-2 one-sided Communication (talk)
14:00  (0:30)  M   Other MPI-2 chapters (talk)
14:30  (0:15)       Coffee
14:45  (1:00)  M   Optimization of MPI applications (talk)
15:45  (0:45)  M   VAMPIR and other tools for performance analysis (talk+practical)
^-L=low=for beginners, M=middle, H=high=advanced
 
Registration
see registration form on the course page.

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