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Master Set of Foils for 1996 Session of CPS615

Given by Geoffrey C. Fox at Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science CPS615 on Fall Semester 96. Foils prepared 10 Sept 1996

Secs 80

Overview of Course Itself! -- and then introductory material on basic curricula
Overview of National Program -- The Grand Challenges
Overview of Technology Trends leading to petaflop performance in year 2007 (hopefully)
Overview of Syracuse and National programs in computational science
Parallel Computing in Society
Why Parallel Computing works
Simple Overview of Computer Architectures
  • SIMD MIMD Distributed (shared memory) Systems ... PIM ... Quantum Computing
General Discussion of Message Passing and Data Parallel Programming Paradigms and a comparison of languages


Table of Contents for Master Set of Foils for 1996 Session of CPS615

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1 CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Introduction to Driving Technology and HPCC
Current Status and Futures
2 Abstract of The Current Status and Futures of HPCC
3 Basic Course CPS615 Contact Points
4 Course Organization
5 Basic Structure of Complete CPS615 Base Course on Computational Science Simulation Track -- I
6 Basic Structure of Complete CPS615 Base Course on Computational Science Simulation Track -- II
7 Basic Structure of Complete CPS615 Base Course on Computational Science Simulation Track -- III
8 Three Major Markets -- Logic,ASIC,DRAM
9 Chip and Package Characteristics
10 Fabrication Characteristics
11 Electrical Design and Test Metrics
12 Technologies for High Performance Computers
13 Architectures for High Performance Computers - I
14 Architectures for High Performance Computers - II
15 There is no Best Machine!
16 Quantum Computing - I
17 Quantum Computing - II
18 Quantum Computing - III
19 Superconducting Technology -- Past
20 Superconducting Technology -- Present
21 Superconducting Technology -- Problems
22 Architecture Classes of High Performance Computers
23 von Neuman Architecture in a Nutshell
24 Illustration of Importance of Cache
25 Vector Supercomputers in a Nutshell - I
26 Vector Supercomputing in a picture
27 Vector Supercomputers in a Nutshell - II
28 Flynn's Classification of HPC Systems
29 Parallel Computer Architecture Memory Structure
30 Comparison of Memory Access Strategies
31 Types of Parallel Memory Architectures -- Physical Characteristics
32 Diagrams of Shared and Distributed Memories
33 Parallel Computer Architecture Control Structure
34 Some Major Hardware Architectures - MIMD
35 MIMD Distributed Memory Architecture
36 Some Major Hardware Architectures - SIMD
37 SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) Architecture
38 Some Major Hardware Architectures - Mixed
39 Some MetaComputer Systems
40 Comments on Special Purpose Devices
41 The GRAPE N-Body Machine
42 Why isn't GRAPE a Perfect Solution?
43 Granularity of Parallel Components - I
44 Granularity of Parallel Components - II
45 Classes of Communication Networks
46 Switch and Bus based Architectures
47 Examples of Interconnection Topologies
48 Useful Concepts in Communication Systems
49 Communication Performance of Some MPP's
50 Implication of Hardware Performance
51 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of September 5 - 1996
52 Abstract of Sept 5 1996 CPS615 Lecture
53 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of September 10 - 1996
54 Abstract of Sept 10 1996 CPS615 Lecture
55 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of September 12 - 1996
56 Abstract of Sept 12 1996 CPS615 Lecture
57 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of September 24 - 1996
58 Abstract of Sept 24 1996 CPS615 Lecture
59 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of September 26 - 1996
60 Abstract of Sept 26 1996 CPS615 Lecture
61 Embarassingly Parallel Problem Class
62 CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
HPCC Software Technologies
HPF and MPI
63 Abstract of CPS615 HPCC Software Technologies
64 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 1 - 1996
65 Abstract of Oct 1 1996 CPS615 Lecture
66 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 3 - 1996
67 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 10 - 1996
68 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 15 - 1996
69 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 22 - 1996
70 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 24 - 1996
71 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of October 31 - 1996
72 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of November 7 - 1996
73 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of November 8 - 1996
74 Abstract of Oct 24 1996 CPS615 Lecture
75 Abstract of Oct 22 1996 CPS615 Lecture
76 Abstract of Oct 15 1996 CPS615 Lecture
77 Abstract of Nov 7 1996 CPS615 Lecture
78 Abstract of Nov 8 1996 CPS615 Lecture
79 Abstract of Oct 3 1996 CPS615 Lecture
80 Abstract of Oct 10 1996 CPS615 Lecture
81 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of November 14 - 1996
82 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of November 26 - 1996
83 Delivered Lectures for CPS615 -- Base Course for the Simulation Track of Computational Science
Fall Semester 1996 --
Lecture of December 5 - 1996
84 Abstract of Nov 14 1996 CPS615 Lecture
85 Abstract of Nov 26 1996 CPS615 Lecture
86 Abstract of Dec 5 1996 CPS615 Lecture

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