Day 2

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Day 2: Serial Optimization and Parallel Speedup

Date and Time: Thursday January 22 1-4pm

Asynchronous Lectures and Readings

Review the Asynchronous preparation material for Day 2 (see checklist below). This material is on the Practical HPC for Engaging online course.

Checklist

  • Work through the modules
    • Supercomputing Systems Deep Dive
    • Scaling Research Computing Workflows
  • Complete the homework and tasks as assigned

Day 2 Project Milestone

Time and evaluate your serial code, determine what resources you need.

Class

In class on Day 2 we will cover:

  • Q&A for Async material
  • Workflow Activity
  • Serial Optimization and Parallel Speedup
    • Predicting, measuring, and optimizing performance
  • In-Class Project Work
    • Identify workflow
    • Measure serial performance