fp@castle.ed.ac.uk (Frank Plab) (05/14/91)
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION One-Day Workshop on PARALLEL NUMERICAL ANALYSIS sponsored by Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre University of Edinburgh 21 June 1991 A one-day workshop on Parallel Computing in Numerical Analysis will be held at the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) on Friday, 21 June 1991. The workshop should give numerical analysts and other interested researchers an opportunity to exchange experiences in parallelising numerical algorithms. Invited presentations: Prof Iain Duff (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) "Exploitation of Parallelism in the Solution of Sparse Systems" Dr Peter Mayes (Numerical Algorithms Group) "Parallelism and the NAG library" If you interested to give a talk and/or to attend please contact Frank Plab Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre James Clerk Maxwell Building University of Edinburgh Mayfield Road Edinburgh EH9 3JZ Tel.: 031 - 650 5021 Fax: 031 - 662 4712 e-mail: F.Plab@uk.ac.ed The Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) is a multi-disciplinary institution engaged in research and commercial development in parallel computing. It is home to a wide range of parallel computing equipment, including: a Computing Surface with more than 400 T800 transputers and over 300 users; the UK Grand Challenge machine, which contains 64 i860/T800 hybrid nodes; and both a 64x64 and a 32x32 AMT DAP. EPCC has a full-time staff of 26, and a large number of associates in computer science, physical and mathematical sciences. -- =========================== MODERATOR ============================== Steve Stevenson {steve,fpst}@hubcap.clemson.edu Department of Computer Science, comp.parallel Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-1906 (803)656-5880.mabell
fp@castle.ed.ac.uk (Frank Plab) (05/25/91)
2nd CALL FOR PARTICIPATION One-Day Workshop on PARALLEL NUMERICAL ANALYSIS sponsored by Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre University of Edinburgh 21 June 1991 A one-day workshop on Parallel Computing in Numerical Analysis will be held at the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) on Friday, 21 June 1991. The workshop should give numerical analysts and other interested researchers an opportunity to exchange experiences in parallelising numerical algorithms. Invited presentations: Prof Iain Duff (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) "Exploitation of Parallelism in the Solution of Sparse Systems" Dr Peter Mayes (Numerical Algorithms Group) "Parallelism and the NAG library" The Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) is a multi-disciplinary institution engaged in research and commercial development in parallel computing. It is home to a wide range of parallel computing equipment, including: a Computing Surface with more than 400 T800 transputers and over 300 users; the UK Grand Challenge machine, which contains 64 i860/T800 hybrid nodes; and both a 64x64 and a 32x32 AMT DAP. EPCC has a full-time staff of 26, and a large number of associates in computer science, physical and mathematical sciences. -------------cut-here--->------------------cut-here--->----------------- Parallel Numerical Analysis Workshop Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre 21 June 1991 REGISTRATION FORM I wish to attend the workshop on Parallel Numerical Analysis. I wish/do not wish to present a paper (abstract enclosed/to follow) Deadline for receiving abstracts: 1 June. Abstracts written in LaTeX are appreciated but not a must. Surname:________________________________________________________________ First name:_____________________________________________________________ Institution:____________________________________________________________ Department:_____________________________________________________________ Position:_______________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Phone:__________________________________________________________________ E-mail:_________________________________________________________________ Please return preferable until 1 June to (by e-mail will do it): Frank Plab Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre James Clerk Maxwell Building University of Edinburgh Mayfield Road Edinburgh EH9 3JZ Phone: 031 - 650 5021 Fax: 031 - 662 4712 e-mail: F.Plab@uk.ac.ed
fp@castle.ed.ac.uk (Frank Plab) (06/06/91)
FINAL CALL FOR PARTICIPATION One-Day Workshop on PARALLEL NUMERICAL ANALYSIS sponsored by Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre University of Edinburgh 21 June 1991 A one-day workshop on Parallel Computing in Numerical Analysis will be held at the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) on Friday, 21 June 1991. The workshop should give numerical analysts and other interested researchers an opportunity to exchange experiences in parallelising numerical algorithms. Invited presentations: Prof Iain Duff (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) "Exploitation of Parallelism in the Solution of Sparse Systems" Dr Peter Mayes (Numerical Algorithms Group) "Parallelism and the NAG library" Organising committee: Frank Plab (Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre) Ken McKinnon (Dept of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh) Dugald Duncan (Dept of Mathematics, Heriot-Watt University) The Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) is a multi-disciplinary institution engaged in research and commercial development in parallel computing. It is home to a wide range of parallel computing equipment, including: a Computing Surface with more than 400 T800 transputers and over 300 users; the UK Grand Challenge machine, which contains 64 i860/T800 hybrid nodes; and both a 64x64 and a 32x32 AMT DAP. EPCC has a full-time staff of 26, and a large number of associates in computer science, physical and mathematical sciences. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ P R O G R A M One-Day Workshop on PARALLEL NUMERICAL ANALYSIS sponsored by Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre University of Edinburgh 21 June 1991 Organising committee: Frank Plab (Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre) Ken McKinnon (Dept of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh) Dugald Duncan (Dept of Mathematics, Heriot-Watt University) 9.30--10.00 Registration and Coffee SESSION 1: 10.00--10.10 David Wallace (Director of the EPCC) opening and introduction to EPCC 10.10--11.10 invited presentation: Prof Iain Duff (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) "Exploitation of Parallelism in the Solution of Sparse Systems" 11.10--11.30 Coffee SESSION 2: 11.30--11.55 D.C. Heggie (Department of Maths, Edinburgh University) "The N Body Problem; Tools and Algorithms." 11.55--12.20 R.A. Renaut (Dept of Mathematics, Arizona State University, USA) "Parallel Power-of-Two FFTs on Hypercubes" 12.20--12.45 D.J.Higham (Dept of Maths & Comp Sc, Univ Dundee) W.H. Enright (Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Canada, M5S 1A4) "Parallel Defect Control for Initial Value ODEs" 12.45--13.45 lunch SESSION 3: 13.45--14.25 invited presentation: Dr Peter Mayes (Numerical Algorithms Group) "Parallelism and the NAG library" PARALLEL SESSIONS 4 A: 14.35--15.00 M.J. Jamieson (Dept of Computing Science, University of Glasgow) "Invocation of Parallel Computation in Solving a Second Order Eigenvalue Differential Equation" 15.00--15.25 P.J. Davies (Dept of Maths & Computer Science, University Dundee), D.B. Duncan (Dept of Maths, Heriot-Watt University) "Efficient Parallel Computation of Fractal Dimensions" 15.25--15.50 E.S. Fraga (Dept of Chem Eng, Edinburgh University) K.I.M.McKinnon (Department of Maths, Edinburgh University) "Parallel Optimization Techniques for Optimal Heat Integrated Separation Sequence Generation" PARALLEL SESSION 4 B: 14.35--15.00 A. Craig (Dept of Mathematical Sciences, University of Durham) "Parallel Preconditioning for the Finite Element Method" 15.00--15.25 C.H. Walshaw (Dept of Maths, Heriot-Watt University) "Implicit Integration of Time Dependent PDEs on a Parallel Computer" 15.25--15.50 P.K. Jimack (School of Computer Studies, University of Leeds) "Parallel Unconstrained Optimization Algorithms for Solving a Problem in 3-Dimensional Non-linear Elasticity" 15.50--16.15 Tea SESSION 5: 16.15--16.40 R.D. da Cunha (Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury/ Centro de Processamento de Dados, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), T. Hopkins (Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury) "Research on Parallel Iterative Methods for the Solution of Systems of Linear Equations" 16.40--17.05 T.W. Archibald (Department of Maths, Edinburgh University) K.I.M. McKinnon (Department of Maths, Edinburgh University) L.C. Thomas (Department of Business Studies , Edinburgh University) "Parallel Value Iteration Algorithms for Discounted Markov Decision Processes." 17.05--17.30 D.B. Duncan (Dept of Maths, Heriot-Watt University) "Optimal parallel finite difference algorithms" 17.30 Closing Where more than one author is mentioned, the first one will be the speaker. -------------cut-here--->------------------cut-here--->----------------- Parallel Numerical Analysis Workshop Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre 21 June 1991 REGISTRATION FORM I wish to attend the workshop on Parallel Numerical Analysis. Surname:________________________________________________________________ First name:_____________________________________________________________ Institution:____________________________________________________________ Department:_____________________________________________________________ Position:_______________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Phone:__________________________________________________________________ E-mail:_________________________________________________________________ Please return until 12 June to (by e-mail will do it): Frank Plab Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre James Clerk Maxwell Building University of Edinburgh Mayfield Road Edinburgh EH9 3JZ Phone: 031 - 650 5021 Fax: 031 - 662 4712 e-mail: F.Plab@uk.ac.ed