Höchstleistungsrechenzentrum Stuttgart: VSC Training Course: Shared memory parallelization with OpenMP @ VSC Vienna

Program

1st day

08:45 Join online
09:00 Welcome
09:10 Introduction to modern hardware (talk)
10:10 An overview of OpenMP (talk)
10:35 Coffee
10:50 OpenMP programming and execution model (talk+practical)
12:30 Lunch
13:30 OpenMP worksharing directives (talk+practical)
15:00 Coffee
15:15 More OpenMP (talk+practical)
16:00 Summary (talk) + Q & A
16:30 End of first day

2nd day

08:45 Join online
09:00 How to write correct OpenMP programs (talk)
09:30 Intel Inspector XE (demo+practical)
10:30 Coffee
10:45 How to write efficient OpenMP programs (talk)
11:00 Heat equation (talk+practical)
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Heat equation (practical — continued)
14:00 Vectorization with OpenMP (talk)
14:25 Thread affinity in OpenMP (talk)
15:00 Coffee
15:15 The taskloop directive (talk+practical)
16:30 End of second day (course)

Prerequisites and content levels

Prerequisites:

For the hands-on sessions you should know how to work on the Unix/Linux command line and be able to program in either C/C++ or Fortran.

Content levels:

Basic: 6 hours
Intermediate: 4 hours
Advanced: 2 hours

Learn more about course curricula and content levels.

Hands-on labs

Participants can choose between using their own laptops or any system they have access to that provides an OpenMP enabled compiler, it's even possible to do the exercises in Google Colab. Alternatively, participants can ask for a training user account at the VSC for the duration of the course.

Lecturers

Lukas Einkemmer and Philipp Gschwandtner (lectures+practicals; University of Innsbruck),
Claudia Blaas-Schenner and David Fischak (practicals only; VSC Research Center, TU Wien).

Language

English

Registration

Registration is now closed.

Please register at the PRACE course page: events.prace-ri.eu/event/1076/registrations/777/

Registration period is from 28 September 2020 to 30 October 2020, and follows the "first come – first served" principle. For the online course we can take a maximum of 40 persons. Additional registrations will be added to a waiting list.

Fee

This course is a PRACE Training Center (PTC) event. Therefore, the course is free of charge for all participants from the EU or from PRACE-member countries.

Course Material

All course material and the details to access the online course will be provided to the registered and accepted attendees only.

Organization

Contact

Claudia Blaas-Schenner, trainingvsc.ac.at

Training events of the Vienna Scientific Cluster (VSC), TU Wien

https://vsc.ac.at/training

Shortcut-URL & Course Number

https://www.hlrs.de/training/2020/VSC3 (at HLRS) and https://vsc.ac.at/training/2020/OpenMP-Nov (at VSC)

Further Courses

https://www.hlrs.de/training/ and https://www.hlrs.de/training/overview/ (at HLRS)

https://vsc.ac.at/training (at the VSC Research Center, TU Wien)