Parallel Numerics - Winter 09
- Term
- Winter 09
- Lecturer
- Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Huckle
- Time and Place
- Lecture: Monday 10:15 - 11:45 Uhr (MI 02.07.023), Tutorial Friday 10:15 - 11:45 Uhr (MI 02.07.023)
For the first lectures we will meet on oct. 23rd (friday), 26th (monday), and 30th (friday). The lecture on nov. 2nd does not take place
- Audience
- CSE (compulsory course, 3rd semester), Mathematics (Master), Informatics (Master) (Modul IN2012)
- Tutorials
- Martin Buchholz
- Exam
- tba
- Semesterwochenstunden / ECTS Credits
- SWS (2V + 2Ü) / 5 Credits
- TUMonline
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This course will be given in every winter term. The lectures and tutorials are conducted in English, and the course substitutes the German lecture "Numerik auf Parallelrechnern".
News
Most students participating in this course already have access to computers with MPI. If you don't have this access or even don't know what MPI is, please write an email to buchholm@in.tum.de, providing your full name, your login-name (halle) and your course of studies. We will then create an account at our chair.
Contents
- High-Performance Computing
- Performance: Analysis, Modeling, and Measurements
- Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
- Direct Solution of Sparse Linear Systems
- Iterative Methods for Linear Systems
- Linear Eigenvalue Problems
- Programming in MPI
Course Material
Lecture Notes
Slides
- [Introduction]
- [Graphs]
- [BLAS]
Tutorials
- Flynn's Taxonomy & MPI Basics ([Worksheet], [Sourcecode])
- Vector-Vector Operations & P2P Communication II ([Worksheet], [Sourcecode])
- Vector-Vector Operations & P2P Communication II ([Worksheet])
Literature & External Links
- Numerical Linear Algebra for High-Performance Computers (Dongarra, Duff, Sorensen, van der Vorst)
- Parallel Algorithms for Matrix Computations (Gallivan, Heath, Ng, Ortega,...)
- A User's Guide to MPI (Pacheco)
- Iterative Methods for Sparse Linear Systems (Saad)
- Loesung linearer Gleichungssysteme auf Parallelrechnern (Frommer)