BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20121111T203000Z DTEND:20121112T000000Z LOCATION:255-E DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: This is \emph{the} crash course on supercomputers for everyone who knows almost=0Anothing but wants to come up to speed fast. All the major topics are described=0Aand put into a meaningful framework. All of the terms both technical and =0Acommunity-related are presented and discussed in a practical, easy to grasp way.=0AThis half-day tutorial requires no prior knowledge or prerequisites other than a=0Aneed to gain a quantum leap in understanding. The technical foundations will be=0Aprovided in all the basics including supercomputer architecture and systems,=0Aparallel programming approaches and methods, tools for usage and debugging, and =0Aclasses of applications. But also presented will be the basic HPC lexicon, the =0Aplayers in the community, the products leading the way, and whats likely to=0Acome next. Either first timers or those needing a timely review will benefit=0Afrom this coverage of the field of HPC. SUMMARY:Basics of Supercomputing PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20121111T203000Z DTEND:20121112T000000Z LOCATION:255-E DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: This is \emph{the} crash course on supercomputers for everyone who knows almost=0Anothing but wants to come up to speed fast. All the major topics are described=0Aand put into a meaningful framework. All of the terms both technical and =0Acommunity-related are presented and discussed in a practical, easy to grasp way.=0AThis half-day tutorial requires no prior knowledge or prerequisites other than a=0Aneed to gain a quantum leap in understanding. The technical foundations will be=0Aprovided in all the basics including supercomputer architecture and systems,=0Aparallel programming approaches and methods, tools for usage and debugging, and =0Aclasses of applications. But also presented will be the basic HPC lexicon, the =0Aplayers in the community, the products leading the way, and whats likely to=0Acome next. Either first timers or those needing a timely review will benefit=0Afrom this coverage of the field of HPC. SUMMARY:Basics of Supercomputing PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR