Newsgroups: comp.parallel
From: Steve Baker <sbaker@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Subject: WORKSHOP: NCSA's Introduction to Parallel Computing
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Date: 30 Jun 1998 11:35:32 GMT
Message-ID: <6naii4$84$1@encore.ece.cmu.edu>

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          "PARALLEL COMPUTING EXPLAINED: AN INTRODUCTION"

       National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
             University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign

                       AUGUST 10 - 12, 1998

                Registration Deadline: July 31, 1998

      http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCD/Training/IntroAnnounce.html
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Maximize your productivity.  Meet deadlines.  Accomplish your computing 
goals this summer and beyond.  NCSA continues its tradition of offering
world-class high-performance computing training with "Parallel Computing
Explained: An Introduction," a 3-day, hands-on workshop in August 1998.

As a workshop participant, you will learn effective strategies and
techniques for using parallel computers.  The valuable skills you
learn will help you make your high-performance computing easier and
more productive.  All workshop participants will have the opportunity to
practice using these powerful tools with free NCSA training logins.
In addition, these training logins will also remain active for a brief 
period after the workshop to allow for more practice.

-WHAT YOU WILL LEARN-

The workshop will start with a brief Introduction to Parallel Computing,
familiarizing you with basic concepts.  Other topics covered include...

(*) Comparing various vendors' parallel computers
(*) Porting your code to a parallel computer
(*) Timing your code
(*) Parallelizing your code
(*) Parallel programming style
(*) Parallel performance analysis
(*) Tuning your code for parallel processing
(*) Using NCSA's parallel computing environment

-ADDITIONAL INFORMATION-

For more detailed information regarding the workshop (including 
a complete agenda, registration information, food and lodging 
plans, travel directions, and much more) visit:

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCD/Training/IntroAnnounce.html

-WORKSHOP REGISTRATION-

To REGISTER, please use the online registration form.  You may wish to
register as soon as possible, as class size is limited.  The academic/
government registration fee is $100.  Industrial partner registration
fee is $750.

Submit YOUR registration via the web at:

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCD/Training/register.html

-DATES-

Registration Deadline: Friday, JULY 31, 1998, at Noon (Central)
Workshop Dates: AUGUST 10-12, 1998

Questions answered via email at: scd-training@ncsa.uiuc.edu
Apologies for any reposts.

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