HPC on a Single Thread
| Url | http://shodor.org/petascale/materials/UPModules/sipeSingleThreadModule1/ |
| Creator | Henry Neeman |
| Contributor | Tiago Sommer Damasceno |
| Publisher | Shodor Education Foundation |
| Description | What the heck is supercomputing? Who uses supercomputing, how, and why? How does supercomputing work? What does the explosive growth of computing power mean for students, faculty and professionals? This module consists of several submodules, exploring the following topics: Overview: What the Heck is Supercomputing; The Tyranny of the Storage Hierarchy; Instruction Level Parallelism; and Stupid Compiler Tricks. |
| Format | Slide, PDF |
| Subject | Computational Science, Computer Science |
| Keyword | Storage, HPC, Parallel, Storage Hierarchy |
| Audience | Researcher, Educator, Learner/Student, Professional/Practitioner |