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LONI High Performance Computing Workshop

HPC @ LSU will have a LONI High Performance Computing Workshop to be held at Tulane University (Tulane), on April 13 & 14, 2009. The workshop will be held in Stanley Thomas Hall, Room 101.

Thanks

This training will be a two day workshop introducing the user to High Performance Computing.

Tulane University (Tulane) will provide lunch and refreshments to all participants. Thanks Tulane for the hospitality!

Schedule

  • April 13
    Time Topic
    8:00 - 8:30 Registration
    8:30 - 9:10 Overview of LONI and the Teragrid by Dr. Le Yan
    9:10 - 10:10Introduction to Linux (part 1) Kathy Traxler
    10:10 - 10:20Break
    10:20 - 11:30Intro to Linux and Vi (part 2) by Kathy Traxler
    11:30 - 12:00Scientific Talk: Viscoelastic Volume-of-Fluid algorithm for multiphase flow problems" By Prof. Damir Khismatullin, Biomedical Engineering Dept., Tulane University
    12:00 - 1:00Lunch
    1:00 - 3:00Introduction to the Dell Linux Cluster Environment by Dr. Le Yan
    3:00 - 3:10Break
    3:10 - 4:40Introduction to the Grid Computing Environment by Sirish Tummala
  • April 14
    Time Topic
    8:00 - 10:00Advanced Cluster Environment by Kathy Traxler
    10:00 - 10:10Break
    10:10 - 11:20Visualization in Scientific Computing by Dr. Jinghua Ge
    11:20 - 11:50"Coarse-grained elastic + electrostatic model of nucleosomal DNA" by Dr. Yuriy Sereda, Postdoctoral researcher, Center for Computational Science, Tulane
    11:50 - 12:50Lunch
    12:50 - 2:50
    • Introduction Parallel Computing Concepts by Adam Jundt
    • Introduction to MPI
    2:50 - 3:00Break
    3:00 - 5:00Intermediate Matlab by Dr. Zhiyu Zhao