Schedule
Day |
1 - July 16 |
2 - July 17 |
3 - July 18 |
4 - July 19 |
5 - July 20 |
6 - July 21 |
Morning |
Check-in |
Class |
Class |
Class |
Class |
Project |
Lunch |
No lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Afterlunch |
Teambuilding |
Class |
Pratical Class |
Pratical Class |
Pratical Class |
Project |
Afternoon |
Welcomeparty |
Kayak |
Walkingtour |
Rockclimbing |
Surfing |
Mtboard |
Evening |
Free time |
Free time |
DinnerLisbon |
Free time |
Free time |
Free time |
Programme
Why we need Parallel Computing
Computational Plasma Physics
The European Integrated Tokamak Modelling approach
Methodologies and techniques for the exploration of large scale computing resources
Foresight of Exascale and high performance computing
The road so far
Evolution of high performance computing
Massively parallel computing systems
We need a fusion power plant to run these sims
Path to Exascale
Technical challenges
Accelerator technology
Parallel programming using OpenMP and MPI
Parallel computing using OpenMP
Fork-Join model
Compiler directives
Run-time library routines
Parallel computing using MPI
Message Passing model
Initializing and terminating programs
Point-to-point communications
Global Communications
CUDA
Overview
GPU hardware architecture
CUDA programming model
Memory usage and strategy
CUDA functions (kernel and device functions)
Example: computing differences
CUDA in practice
Applications
CUDA libraries
Example: FFTW vs. CuFFT
Performance considerations
Multi-GPU programming
Detailed program
Day 1: check in / team building + ice breaker / welcome party – Oeiras
For day one we expect the participants to arrive during the morning, around 15h we start with the team building + ice breaker so the group can start to know each other better, and around 19h we start with the welcome party so the participants can taste some portuguese tapas and wine. All this will happen at the hostel.
Day 2: kayak - Cascais
On second day the classes start in the morning and for the afternoon we have our first outdoor activity, kayaking on the beautiful Cascais beach and cost.
Day 3: walking tour - Lisbon
The third day only has classes in the morning and after lunch you have free time to enjoy the city around, or you can join the best walking tour in town for the special price of 10€, and around 20h we will enjoy dinner at the city, also not included.
Day 4: rock climbing - Cascais
The lessons took place again all day, and for the afternoon we have rock climbing activity by farol da Guia, on some amazing rocks just by the ocean, so you can climb and jump into the ocean right after.
Day 5: surf - Place depending on the sea conditions
Again lessons all day, and for the afternoon, the best but not the last, you will be deeply connect with the ocean doing surf lesson, but you can also enjoy the sun and have fun together playing rackets or volleyball.
Day 6: mountainboard - Sintra
For the last day you will have the project, and our last activity for the afternoon is mountainboarding, at the wonderful Sintra area, the most amazing place around Lisbon.