Shared memory parallelization with OpenMP @ VSC Vienna

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

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

• Beginner: 6 hours
• Intermediate: 4 hours
• Advanced: 2 hours

Learn more about course curricula and content levels.

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.

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

English

05. - 06.05.2021, 09:00 - 16:30, ONLINE COURSE

Please register at the PRACE course page: events.prace-ri.eu/event/1172/registrations/849/

Registration period is from 15 February 2021 to 25 April 2021, 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.

A link to the course material (slides and exercises) will be available at course start.

Contact

Claudia Blaas-Schenner, training@vsc.ac.at 

https://www.hlrs.de/training/2021/VSC2 (at HLRS),  https://vsc.ac.at/training/2021/OpenMP (at VSC)

and https://events.prace-ri.eu/e/VSC-2021-OpenMP (at PRACE)

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)