HPC Academy 2016 Timetable

Week 1

Time

Monday 12th

Tuesday 13th

Wednesday 14th

Thursday 15th

Friday 16th

9am

Registration from 8.30am

Welcome to the Academy

Introduction - rationale for HPC -

Course overview

Computer Hardware

Stream Session 1

10am

Introduction to Linux

Numerical Analysis 1

Numerical Analysis 2

C/Fortran

Stream Session 2

11am

Coffee

11.30am

C/Fortran

Performance programming

12.30pm

Lunch

1.30pm

C/Fortran

Computer Hardware

Performance programming

2.30pm

C/Fortran

Performance programming

3.30pm

Tea

3.45pm

Presentation by Academy Alumni

C/Fortran

Software Design

C/Fortran

Performance Programming

4.45pm

Drinks Reception

Computer Arithmetic

Software design

C/Fortran wrap-up session

Performance programming

including wrap-up session

Week 2

Time	Monday 19th	Tuesday 20th	Wednesday 21st	Thursday 22nd	Friday 23rd
9am	Introduction to HPC	Stream session 5	Stream session 7 (Practical)	Stream session 9 (Practical)	Group presentation preparation
10am	Parallel architectures	Stream session 6	Stream session 8 (Practical)	Stream session 10 (Practical)	Group presentations
11am	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee
11:30am	OpenMP	OpenMP	MPI	MPI	Group presentations
12:30pm	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
1:30pm	Stream session 3	OpenMP	MPI	MPI	Closing Seminar + comments
2:30pm	Stream session 4	OpenMP	MPI	MPI	Grill the experts' Q&A session
3:30pm	Tea	Tea	Tea	Tea	Tea
3:45pm	OpenMP	OpenMP	MPI	MPI	Academy end at 16:00
4:45pm	OpenMP	Seminar TBC	MPI	MPI
7.30pm				Academy Formal Dinner

Time	Monday 8th	Tuesday 9th	Wednesday 10th	Thursday 11th	Friday 12th
9am	Registration from 8:30am Welcome to Academy Introduction – rationale for HPC – Course overview	Computer Hardware	Computer Hardware	Computer Hardware	Computer Hardware
10am	Introduction to Linux	Numerical Analysis	Numerical Analysis	Numerical Analysis	Numerical Analysis
11am	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee	Coffee
11:30am	C/Fortran	Introduction to HPC	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	Performance Programming
12:30pm	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
1:30pm	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	Performance programming
2:30pm	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	C/Fortran	Performance programming
3:30pm	Tea	Tea	Tea	Tea	Tea
3:45pm	Presentation by Academy Alumni[1]	C/Fortran	Software design	C/Fortran	Performance programming including wrap-up session
4:45pm	Drinks Reception	Introduction to Group Practicals[2]	Software design	C/Fortran wrap-up session	Seminar
6:30pm	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner / Social Event?	Dinner

[1] For example, 2 attendees from 2012/3, present an overview of their research and how they made use of the information given to them in the Academy.

[2] Short introduction ~ 15min. Split students into groups. Get them to discuss (in groups) how to divide up labour between them etc.