Overview

The Google classroom provides an interactive experience, consisting of small lectures and demos, followed by quizzes and exercises. The classrooms open up On Friday April 8 and participants have until the end of the semester to complete. Estimated time to complete the lectures, demos, and exercises is around 3 hours. Upon successful completion, participants will receive an electronic certificate of participation.

Registration is limited to TAMU faculty, staff, and students.

Once the Google classroom is opened, we will e-mail registrants a class code and instructions for joining the Google Classroom for this material.

Prerequisites: Working knowledge of C/C++ or FORTRAN; Intro to Linux or Unix/Linux skills; HPRC account.

Course Materials

Materials

YouTube Playlist

Videos on HPRC YouTube channel

Topics

Introduction to Code Parallelization Using OpenMP
Invite Code: e2nxmj3
Friday, April 8

• Basic Architectural overview
• Shared memory parallelization concepts
• Compiling and running OMP programs
• Structure of OpenMP directives/pragmas
• OpenMP Work sharing constructs
• Synchronization directives/pragmas

Introduction to Code Parallelization Using MPI
Invite Code: yyt5ksx
Friday, April 8

• Layout of an MPI program
• Compilation and running of MPI programs
• Message passing concepts
• Point-to-point communication
• Collective communications
• Blocking and non-blocking communication