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The course will be held by Stefan Harfst and Wilke Trei. :
The course will be held by Stefan Harfst and Wilke Trei. :


* Date: March 19 21, 2018
* Date: March 25 28, 2019
* Time: 10:00 to 17:00  
* Time: 10:00 to 17:00 (watch for announcements)
* Room: W1 0-008  
* Room: W1 0-008  


The schedule for the course can be found [[media:HPC_Introduction_Course_Mar2018.pdf | here]] soon.
The schedule for the course can be found [[media:HPC_Introduction_Course_Mar2019.pdf | here]] soon.


We kindly ask you to [https://elearning.uni-oldenburg.de/dispatch.php/course/details?sem_id=736c4f0321acba6ea53ce590e4f3a8e2 register for the course in Stud.IP] (look for course No. 5.04.1036 in case the link does not work). If you have problems please [mailto:stefan.harfst@uol.de?subject=HPC course registration send us an e-mail].
We kindly ask you to [https://elearning.uni-oldenburg.de/dispatch.php/course/details?sem_id=35eb56d0c1eea7173d10c5a53d630a2e register for the course in Stud.IP] (look for course No. 5.04.1036 in WS18/19 in case the link does not work). If you have problems please [mailto:stefan.harfst@uol.de?subject=HPC course registration send us an e-mail].


== Lecture Slides and Materials ==
== Lecture Slides and Materials ==

Revision as of 13:35, 11 February 2019

Introduction to HPC at the University Oldenburg

Description

This 4-day course is aimed at HPC beginners as well as experienced users who wish to learn about HPC and the use of the local clusters CARL and EDDY. This time the course includes an extra day to cover the Intel tools available on the cluster. The course will cover the following topics (extra day in bold):

  • General Introduction to HPC and the Use of CARL and EDDY
  • Introduction to the Job Scheduler SLURM
  • Programming in an HPC Environment
  • Using Intel Tools for HPC
  • Introduction to Parallel Programming (MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC)
  • Introduction to Matlab Distributed Compute Server (MDCS)

The course will consist of lectures and hands-on practical part. Special topics may be covered if requested.

Date, Time and Registration

The course will be held by Stefan Harfst and Wilke Trei. :

  • Date: March 25 – 28, 2019
  • Time: 10:00 to 17:00 (watch for announcements)
  • Room: W1 0-008

The schedule for the course can be found here soon.

We kindly ask you to register for the course in Stud.IP (look for course No. 5.04.1036 in WS18/19 in case the link does not work). If you have problems please send us an e-mail.

Lecture Slides and Materials

Day 1 - Monday, March 19th

  • Session 1: Introduction to High-Performance Computing (10:15-11:15am)
  • Session 2: Basic HPC Clusters Usage (11:30-13:00pm)
    • lecture slides [pdf]
    • example: SLURM HelloWorld [tgz]
  • Session 3: HPC Cluster Environment (13:45-17:00pm)
    • lecture slides [pdf]
    • example: RandomWalk [tgz]
    • example: Matrix-Matrix Multiplication [tgz]
    • example: Array Job [tgz]

Day 2 - Tuesday, March 20th

  • Session 4: Introduction to OpenMP (9:15-10:45am)
    • lecture slides [pdf]
    • example: Pi Calculation Exercise [tgz]
    • example: Pi Calculation Exercise Solution [tgz]
    • example: Saxpy Exercise [tgz]
  • Session 5: Introduction to MPI (13:30-16:45am)
    • lecture slides [pdf]
    • example: Basic MPI Examples [tgz]
    • exercises: MPI Exercises [tgz]

Day 3 - Wednesday, March 21st

  • Session 6: Introduction to MDCS (10:15-16:00pm)