Material Covered in CPS615- I

• Status of High Performance Computing and Computation HPCC nationally

• Application driving forces

  • Some Case Studies -- Importance of algorithms, data and simulations
  • Systems approach: Problem Solving Environments

• What is Computational Science Nationally and how does it with Information Technology

• Technology driving forces

  • Moore’s law and exponentially increasing transistors
  • Dominance of Commodity Implementation

• Basic Principles of High Performance Systems

  • We have a good methodology but software that trails applications and technologies

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