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LONI High Performance Computing Workshop

HPC @ LSU will have a LONI High Performance Computing Workshop to be held at Southern University (Southern), on March 3 & 4, 2009. The workshop will be held in the Pinchback Hall Hi-Tech Room 123.

Thanks

This training will be a two day workshop introducing the user to High Performance Computing.

Southern University (Southern) will provide lunch and refreshments to all participants. Thanks Southern for the hospitality!

Schedule

  • March 3
Time Topic
8:00 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 - 9:10 Overview of LONI and the Teragrid by Dr. Le Yan
9:10 - 10:10 Introduction to Linux (part 1) Kathy Traxler
10:10 - 10:20 Break
10:20 - 11:50 Intro to Linux and Vi (part 2) by Kathy Traxler
11:50 - 12:50 Lunch
12:50 - 1:10 Reduced Basis Simulation by Dr. Rachel Finley
1:10 - 1:30 Accounts and Allocations by Dr. Alan Scheinine
1:30 - 3:30 Programming environment on LONI Dell LInux Clusters by Dr. Le Yan
3:30 - 3:40 Break
3:40 - 5:00 Introduction to Globus by Sirish Tummala
  • March 4
Time Topic
8:00 - 10:00 - Advanced Cluster Environment by Brett Estrade
- Advanced Environment Handout
10:00 - 10:10 Break
10:10 - 12:00 - Introduction to Parallel Programming Concepts by Dr. Alan Scheinine
- Introduction to Parallel Programming Concepts Handout
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 1:50 Research at LONI:

- Monte carlo Simulation of the Cubic Kilometer IceCube Detector at the South Pole by Dr. Fazely
- Nano-material, surface and interface property simulations by abinitio plane wave DFT method by Dr. Yang
1:50 - 2:50 Visualization in scientific computing by Dr. Jinghua Ge
2:50 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 5:00 Introduction to MPI by Adam Jundt