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Foil 2 Abstract of CPS615 Introductory Lecture

From Master Set of Foils for 1997 Session of CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science CPS615 -- Fall Semester 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 This introduces the course which covers the essential programming and algorithmic skills needed for large scale (serious) computing (aka simulation)
2 We start with an overview of course itself and describe how it compares to other computational science offerings
  • We point out new modules on web based computing
3 In Introductory material, we describe some large simulations of interest (the so called Grand Challenges)
4 An Overview of Technology trends driving the computer industry (in web and simulation areas!)
5 Overview of computational science education program here and elsewhere
6 Parallel Computing in Society and why it works in computers!

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