Lecture HPC Introduction

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Overview

The lecture Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC) is aimed at MSc or PhD students who are working on a numerical research topic and plan to use/are already using the local (or other) HPC cluster. The course gives a general introduction to HPC and includes many practical exercises on the local HPC systems.

Topics

The topics of the lecture include:

  • Using HPC Clusters
  • Parallel Programming Models
  • Introduction to MPI
  • Introduction to OpenMP
  • Using Matlab Distributed Compute Server (MDCS)
  • GPU Computing
  • Data Storage and Management

Organisation

The lecture is held currently every summer semester. Please go to Stud.IP for more details and course registration:

Currently, no credit points (KP) can be earned with this course. This may change in the future.

Literature

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