Intro to GPGPU programming

Harness the power of GPUs:  Introduction to GPGPU programming

June 16 - 20, 2014
11:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST

Organizer: Indiana University Visiting Scholar Guido Juckeland, Technische Universität Dresden, Indiana University Pervasive Technology Institute, UITS Research Technologies Division, Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing (ZIH).

The course is a mixture of lectures and labs.  It introduces all levels of parallelism as well as common approaches for parallelization to achieve the following goals: Better utilization of GPUs, understanding of the efficiency in the GPU, and a higher job throughput. In addition, the course will help participants understand and avoid the common pitfalls of parallel computing, learn CUDA and OpenACC, understand the basic principles of data parallel computing.

For more information and to register with participating sites, vist:

 https://www.xsede.org/web/xup/course-calendar