DTSA 5702 Efficient Programming

Same as DTSA 5900-6

• Specialization: High Performance and Parallel Computing
• Instructor: Dr. Shelley Knuth, Associate Director of User Services and Dr. Thomas Hauser, Director of Research Computing
• Prior knowledge needed: Basic knowledge of Linux or how to navigate a filesystem is helpful but not required

Learning Outcomes

• Describe the computing and memory architecture of a supercomputing node or cloud computing instance
• Utilize compiler and libraries to increase the performance of your program
• Understand how to utilize vector operations of a modern microprocessor to maximize performance
• Use OpenMP directives to improve vectorization of your programs

Course Content

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