Conferences, Seminars and Workshops @ AIT

Conferences, Seminars
and Workshops @ AIT

Mon-Tues., October 21-22: Cluster Computing Technology Training

The high performance parallel computer cluster project is pleased to
announce the completion of the first phase of the project, the actual
building and testing of a parallel cluster.

This first training workshop is scheduled on October 21, and 22 at the Chalerm Prakiat Building. It will introduce users to the concept of cluster computing technology and how to use the cluster system to service their computing needs. The optima cluster at AIT will be used as a lab machine.

OUTLINE

  • Introduction to cluster computing technology
  • Introduction to parallel computing
  • Introduction to MPI programming
  • Using PGApack parallel genetic algorithm package from
    Argonne National Laboratory

PRE-REQUISITE

Basic unix skill (editor such as VI, emacs, unix command)
C programming or fortran programming

SCHEDULE
Day 1: October 21, 2002

9:00-10:30 Introduction to cluster computing
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 How to use optima cluster (LAB)
12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:30 Basic MPI programming
14:30-14:45 Break
14:45-16:00 MPI Lab1

Day 2: October 22, 2002

9:00-10:30 More MPI programming
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Lab
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:30 PGApack
14:30-14:45 Break
14:45-16:00 Lab

All AIT faculty, staff and students are invited. Seats are limited. Those who would like to attend, please contact: Dr. Voratas of ISE Program, SAT, ext. 6135 or email: voratas@ait.ac.th