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When

Oct 9, 2008 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (Thursday)

Where

University of North Carolina (map)

250 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Who
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What
Location: R.B. House Undergraduate Library, Room 034 Calendar: Information Technology Services Contact: LearnIT@unc.edu Description: An introduction to high-performance computing...

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Event details: Scientific Computing: Introduction to Scientific Computing

Description
Location:
R.B. House Undergraduate Library, Room 034


Calendar:
Information Technology Services


Contact:
LearnIT@unc.edu


Description:
An introduction to high-performance computing, available research computing hardware facilities at UNC, parallel programming tools and utilities, as well as software packages' availability and access will be presented in this workshop. You will learn what hardware and software facilities are available on campus, how to subscribe to campus research computing services, how to compile your serial and parallel codes on various machines, serial and parallel computing basics, how to submit jobs via the load share facility (LSF), and file management techniques. Hands-on exercises will be provided.

Prerequisites:
* Familiarity with UNIX/Linux-based operating systems
* An account on Emerald LINUX Cluster, emerald.isis.unc.edu
Cost
free
Event details may change at any time, always check with the event organizer when planning to attend this event or purchase tickets.

 

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