Transcription of INTRODUCTION TO PARALLEL COMPUTING
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INTRODUCTION TO PARALLEL COMPUTING Plamen Krastev Office: 38 Oxford, Room 117 Email: FAS Research COMPUTING Harvard University To introduce you to the basic concepts and ideas in PARALLEL COMPUTING To familiarize you with the major programming models in PARALLEL COMPUTING To provide you with with guidance for designing efficient PARALLEL programs OBJECTIVES: 2 OUTLINE: INTRODUCTION to PARALLEL COMPUTING / High Performance COMPUTING (HPC) Concepts and terminology PARALLEL programming models Parallelizing your programs PARALLEL examples 3 What is High Performance COMPUTING ?
Virtually all stand-alone computers today are parallel from a hardware perspective: Multiple functional units (floating point, integer, GPU, etc.) Multiple execution units / cores Multiple hardware threads 8 Intel Core i7 CPU and its ... Tasks exchange data through communications by sending and receiving
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