mcmullen@macado.cica.indiana.edu (Rick McMullen) (04/04/91)
______________________________________________________________________ Tentative Training Dates at NCSA February 18-22 CRAY Code Development Training March 18-22 Connection Machine 2 Training April 15-17 CRAY Applications Training May 13-17 CRAY Code Development Training June 17-19 CRAY Applications Training July 15-19 Connection Machine 2 Training August 19-23 CRAY Code Development Training September 16-18 CRAY Applications Training October 14-18 CRAY Code Development Training November 11-15 Connection Machine 2 Advanced Training December 9-11 CRAY Applications Training ______________________________________________________________________ National Center for Supercomputing Applications CRAY Applications Training Agenda 1991 Monday ------ 8:00 - 8:30 Registration/Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 8:40 Welcome 8:40 - 9:30 Introduction to NCSA 9:30 - 10:15 Lab and Break 10:15 - 12:00 Introduction to UNICOS 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch 1:00 - 3:00 Intermediate UNICOS 3:00 - 3:30 Break 3:30 - 5:00 Intermediate UNICOS (continued) 5:00 - 7:00 Lab for UNICOS Tuesday ------- 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 10:00 NQS (Network Queueing System) 10:00 - 10:15 Break 10:15 - 12:00 Applications Sessions Chemistry Finite Element Computational Fluid Dynamics 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:30 Introduction to Visualization 2:30 - 2:45 Break 2:45 - 3:45 Cray Graphics 3:45 - 4:00 Break 4:00 - 5:00 Introduction to Raster Graphics 5:00 - 7:00 Open Lab Wednesday --------- 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 10:45 NCSA Software Suite 10:45 - 11:00 Break ll:00 - 12:00 HDF 12:00 - 12:30 Cray Tour 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:30 Media Output ______________________________________________________________________ National Center for Supercomputing Applications CRAY Code Development Training Agenda Monday ------ 8:00 - 8:30 Registration/Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 8:40 Welcome 8:40 - 9:20 Introduction to NCSA 9:20 - 10:00 Lab and break 10:00 - 12:00 Introduction to UNICOS 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch 1:00 - 1:45 UNICOS Lab 1:45 - 3:00 Intermediate UNICOS 3:00 - 3:15 Break 3:15 - 5:00 Intermediate UNICOS (continued) 5:00 - 7:00 Lab for UNICOS Tuesday ------- 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 9:30 NQS, Network Queueing System 9:30 -10:00 Lab and Break 10:00 -11:00 CFT77 Fortran Compiler 11:00 -11:15 Lab 11:15 - 12:45 Lunch 12:45 - 1:45 Debugging with CDBX 1:45 - 2:15 Lab and Break 2:15 - 3:30 Vectorization 3:30 - 3:45 Break 3:45 - 5:00 Vectorization (cont) 5:00 - 7:00 Open Lab Wednesday --------- 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 10:00 Vectorization (cont) 10:00 - 10:15 Break 10:15 - 12:00 Vectorization (cont) 12:00 - 12:30 Cray Tours 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:30 Vectorization (cont - with breaks).... 2:30 - 5:00 Lab Thursday -------- 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 9:45 Timing Tools 9:45 - 10:45 Lab and Break 10:45 - 11:45 Numerical Software 11:45 - 1:15 Lunch 1:15 - 2:30 Introduction to Visualization 2:30 - 2:45 Break 2:45 - 3:45 Cray Graphics 3:45 - 4:00 Break 4:00 - 5:00 Introduction to Raster Graphics 5:00 - 7:00 Open Lab Friday ------ 8:00 - 8:30 Coffee and Rolls 8:30 - 10:45 NCSA Software Tools 10:00 - 10:15 Break 11:00 - 12:00 HDF 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 230 Media Output ______________________________________________________________________ National Center for Supercomputing Applications Connection Machine Training * Monday ------ 8:30 - 9:00 Registration/Coffee and Rolls 9:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Data Parallelism, Connection Machine, System Architecture and Data Structures, Primitive Operations, and Low-level Algorithms 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:00 - 5:00 Introduction to C/Paris Tuesday ------- 8:30 - 9:00 Coffee and Rolls 9:00 - 12:00 C/Paris Exercises 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:00 - 5:00 Fortran on the Connection Machine (Lecture and Lab) Wednesday --------- 8:30 - 9:00 Coffee and Rolls 9:00 - 11:00 Connection Machine Fortran/Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Connection Machine Fortran Lab 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:00 - 2:00 Connection Machine Fortran Techniques and Libraries/Lecture 2:00 - 5:00 Connection Machine Fortran Techniques and Libraries/Lab Thursday -------- 8:30 - 9:00 Coffee and Rolls 9:00 - 11:00 New C*/Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 New C*/Lab 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:00 - 2:30 The Connection Machine File System: Mass Storage for the Connection Machine/Lecture and Lab Friday ------ 8:30 - 9:00 Coffee and Rolls 9:00 - 12:00 I/O Programming, DataVault, Graphics 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (on your own) 1:00 - 5:00 I/O Programming Exercises * The topics, content, and structure of the Connection Machine training are new and evolving. The above suggests a "typical" session. For additional dates and agendas contact Karen Gobble at (217) 244-4198 or kgobble@uiuc.ncsa.edu.