Overview of National Scene -- Why is High Performance Computing Important
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What is Computational Science -- The Program at Syracuse
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Basic Technology Situation -- Increasing density of transistors on a chip
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Elementary Discussion of Parallel Computing
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Computer Architecture -- Parallel and Sequential
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More focus on COWS and NOWS etc. -- Clusters or Networks of Workstations
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Simple base example -- Laplace's Equation
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Programming Models -- Message Passing and Data Parallel Computing -- MPI and HPF
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Late breaking work -- use of the Web for Computing (WebWork)
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