Höchstleistungsrechenzentrum Stuttgart: BOOTCAMP: N-Ways to GPU Programming

Prerequisites and content levels

Prerequisites

Basic experience with C/C++ or Fortran. No GPU programming knowledge is required.

Content levels

Intermediate level: 6 hours
Advanced level: 3,5 hours

Learn more about course curricula and content levels.

Instructors

Main lecturers: Paul Graham (NVIDIA)

Teaching Assistants:

Tobias Haas, Lorenzo Zanon (HLRS)
Jayesh Badwaik, Kaveh Haghighi-Mood (JSC)
Momme Allalen, Volker Weinberg (LRZ)
Claudia Blaas-Schenner, Siegfried Höfinger, Moritz Siegel, Soner Steiner, Ivan Vialov (VSC)

Agenda

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All times in CEST:

Day 1: Introduction

09:00 - 09:15 Welcome (Moderator)
09:15 - 09:30 Connecting to a cluster
09:30 - 10:00 Introduction to GPU computing (Lecture)
10:00 - 10:45 Accelerating Standard C++ and Fortran with GPUs (Lecture and Lab)
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:30 Directive Based Programming with OpenMP and OpenACC on GPU (Lecture and Lab)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 16:00 CUDA C/Fortran Programming (Lecture and Lab)

Day 2: Challenge: Hands-on

09:00 - 12:00 Teaching assistants are assigned to help with the code challenge
12:00 - 12:30 Wrap up and Q&A

Hands-on sessions

Attendees will be given access to a GPU cluster for the duration of the Bootcamp.

The code is publicly available on github.

Registration information

The course is open and free of charge for participants from academia and industry.

Please register at OpenACC-Standard.org via the button at the top of this page with your institutional e-mail address to prove your affiliation.

The final participants will be selected and informed after the registration deadline has passed.

This course is offered in cooperation by HLRS, JSC, LRZ, VSC, OpenACC.org and NVIDIA. Registration is done via www.gpuhackathons.org hosted by OpenACC-Standard.org. Your registration data will be transferred to these partners. For legal notes see the Privacy Policy.

Registration closes on April 24, 2023 at 23:55.

Fees

This event is free of charge.

Contact

Tobias Haas, phone 0711 685 87223, tobias.haas(at)hlrs.de
Khatuna Kakhiani, phone 0711 685 65796, kakhiani(at)hlrs.de
Lorenzo Zanon, phone 0711 685 63824, zanon(at)hlrs.de

HLRS Training Collaborations in HPC

HLRS is part of the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS), together with JSC in Jülich and LRZ in Garching near Munich. EuroCC@GCS is the German National Competence Centre (NCC) for High-Performance Computing. HLRS is also a member of the Baden-Württemberg initiative bwHPC.

This course is provided within the framework of EuroCC2.

Further courses

See the training overview and the Supercomputing Academy pages.