Supercomputing in Plain English is a weekly workshop that introduces the concepts and techniques of supercomputing in a straightforward way.
The Workshop is conducted by the Oklahoma University Supercomuting Center for Education and Research (OSCER). The home page for the workshop is http://www.oscer.ou.edu/education.php
This directory contains a copy of the slides used for the 2007 workshop.
| Topic | File | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview: What the Heck Is Supercomputing? | sipe_2007_lecture01.pdf | |
| The Tyranny of the Storage Hierarchy | sipe_2007_lecture02.pdf | |
| Instruction Level Parallelism | sipe_2007_lecture03.pdf | |
| Stupid Compiler Tricks | sipe_2007_lecture04.pdf | |
| Shared Memory Multithreading | sipe_2007_lecture05.pdf | |
| Distributed Multiprocessing | sipe_2007_lecture06.pdf | |
| Multicore Madness | sipe_2007_lecture07.pdf | |
| High Throughput Computing | sipe_2007_lecture08.pdf | |
| Grab Bag: Scientific Libraries, I/O, Visualization | sipe_2007_lecture09.pdf |
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