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Course 2012-FTN(1) at HLRS, Stuttgart
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Course Fortran (1)
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Location |
Großer Seminarraum (big seminar-room),
HLRS (Höchstleistungsrechenzentrum Stuttgart),
Universität Stuttgart,
Allmandring 30,
D-70550 Stuttgart
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Date |
2012, Monday Mar. 5, 8:30 - Friday Mar. 9, 15:30
Course: Mon.-Thu. 8:30 - 18:00, Fri. 8:30 - 15:30
Local registration: On Monday 8:30 - 9:00
(last modification on Jan. 18, 2012: course moved from Mar. 19-23 to Mar. 5-9)
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Content |
Fortran for Scientific Computing |
Abstract |
This course is dedicated for scientists and students
to learn (sequential) programming with Fortran
of scientific applications.
The course teaches newest Fortran standards.
Hands-on sessions will allow users
to immediately test and understand the language constructs.
This workshop provides scientific training in Computational Science,
and in addition, the scientific exchange of the participants among themselves.
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Agenda |
Fortran syntax overview
- Basics - Program units - Dynamic data - IO
Obsolete features of Fortran
Fortran intrinsics
Multiple source files
Optimisation of single processor performance
Features of Fortran 2003 and 2008
Coarray Fortran
Fortran Development Live Environment (FonDLE)
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Language |
English |
Teacher |
Uwe Küster,
Ralf Schneider
from
HLRS,
and
Harald Klimach
from
GRS, RWTH Aachen
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Registration |
via online registration form. |
Deadline |
for registration is Feb. 11, 2012 (extended deadline, the course is almost fully booked) |
Fee |
Members of German universities and public research institutes: none,
Members of other universities and public research institutes: 120 EUR
Others: 400 EUR (includes food and drink at coffee breaks,
will be collected on the first day of the course,
cash only)
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Prerequisites |
Familiarity with Linux and Linux editors is recommended.
Basics/principles of programming (in any language).
Basic mathematics (integration and differentiation).
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Literature and textbooks |
Participants will receive a free copy of the slides.
Recommended book: Michael Metcalf, John Reid, Malcom Cohen,"Fortran 95/2003 explained".
Well readable introduction in German: Günter Schmitt, "Fortran 90 Kurs".
The RRZN Handbook "Fortran 95" is sold at the course (or by RUS): 10 Euro.
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Social Events |
At the first or second evening we schedule a short guided walk through the city
followed by a dinner Stuttgart's first restaurant-brewery,
the "Calwer Eck" (Swabian restaurant).
On Wednesday, we plan to organize a visit in our 3-D visualization CAVE.
At (Tuesday or) Thursday, a visit of the exhibition of contemporary art in the "New States Gallery"
is recommended (opened until 8pm).
Also fun is a visit of Stuttgart's TV-tower in the evening.
It is the first tower build of concrete in the world, and also the first TV tower in the world.
If you arrive already on Sunday morning, you may visit the world class
Mercedes Museum.
All social events are on a self paying basis, i.e., not part of any course fees.
We would be happy if you can join these events.
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Travel-Info Stuttgart |
See HLRS-travel-info.
The next public transport stations are:
"Universität, Stuttgart" (S-Bahn station, 15 min on foot) and
"Lauchhau, Stuttgart"
(Bus station, 4 min on foot to HLRS,
bus lines 84, 92, 746, 747, 748, but not 82!
from S-Bahn station "Universität, Stuttgart" and
bus line 81 from S-Bahn station "Stuttgart-Vaihingen").
Accomodation:
see also
additional hotel list
and HLRS-travel-info.
Private Bed&Breakfast is also available (might be cheaper than the hotels),
see, e.g., www.night-and-day.de
or www.nd-bed-breakfast.de.
A youth hostel is also available.
See also
campus map
(HLRS, see Rechenzentrum Universität Stuttgart on the map),
or HLRS, Allmandring 30, nearby crossroads Allmandring x Nobelstr., at coordinates 25.G on Stuttgart city map
HLRS and University Campus
or HLRS and Stuttgart-Vaihingen
(or you can use
Online-Stadtplan des Stadtmessungsamtes Stuttgart or
www.city-map.de).
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Local Organizer |
Rolf Rabenseifner
phone 0711 685 65530,
rabenseifner@hlrs.de
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Pictures from 2007FTN (Feb.) |
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Cancelation policy |
If you cannot come to the course, please
send an email to the organizer as soon as possible.
This would allow us to accept additional participants
from the waiting-list. There is no cancelation fee.
NO-SHOW:
Registered persons that do not cancel and do not show up without any
reasons are blocked for the next year on any of our workshops
(because it is to expensive to produce unused copies of the slides
for them).
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Limit |
maximum of 50 participants in Stuttgart
(according to the seats in the rooms). |
Handouts |
Each participant will get a paper copy of all slides.
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Contact |
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Organizer of the HLRS courses:
Rolf Rabenseifner
Phone: 0711 685 65530
E-mail: rabenseifner@hlrs.de
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