usenet@mcdchg.UUCP (03/25/87)
"EFFICIENT FORTRAN TECHNIQUES FOR PARALLEL VECTOR PROCESSORS" A five-day workshop sponsored by Pacific-Sierra Research Corp., California State University at Sacramento, and San Diego State University. June 15-19 1987 -- Sacramento, CA (and Lake Tahoe) Brief outline: Introduction to vector and parallel computers; architecture and FORTRAN environment of Cray X-MP and Cray 2, Convex C1, SCS40, Alliant FX/8; optimization/vectorization techniques; hands-on workshop to optimize assigned problems; multi-tasking and micro-tasking techniques; I/O optimization. Attendees will have access to both the Cray X-MP/48 and Alliant FX/8 during the workshop. Added attraction: Part of the workshop will be held at the conference center at Lake Tahoe. Instructor: John Levesque, VP Computer Science, Pacific-Sierra Research Corp. Cost: $1,000 per attendee, prepaid; includes machine time and workbook, manuals, etc. Registration: Call Tracey Anderson, at PSR Placerville CA: 916 621-1600. ...Richard Friedman [rchrd] Pacific-Sierra Research 2855 Telegraph #415, Berkeley CA 94705 (415) 540 5216 uucp: {ucbvax,lll-lcc,ptsfa,hplabs}!well!rchrd - or - rchrd@well.uucp - or - lll-crg!ucdavis!csusac!psrcsus!psradmin