Difference between revisions of "Knowledge Base: Tutorials and Manuals"

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Tutorials and workshops

For upcoming classes, see our Courses website. Course materials will be posted here when the classes are over.

External:

Virtual School for CSE Web courses (Jul/Aug 2010):
- Petascale programming environments and tools
- Big data for science
- Proven algorithmic techniques for many-core processors
NVidia archived courses for GPGPU Programming
LLNL MPI Tutorial
This was the basis for the MPI workshop at SciNet.
High Performance Computing Book
Online version of an older O'Reilly book which covers the basics of (mostly serial) programming for performance. Covers the most important issues today very clearly.
How to Write Fast Numerical Code
Good introduction to thinking about performance.

Manuals

Intel (GPC):

IBM (TCS):

Scheduler

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 * [https://support.scinet.utoronto.ca/wiki/images/f/f2/FP_Consistency.pdf Intel Compiler Floating Point Consistency]
 * [http://software.intel.com/sites/products/documentation/hpc/mkl/lin/index.htm Math Kernel Library]
+* [http://software.intel.com/sites/products/documentation/hpc/mkl/vsl/vslnotes.pdf Math Kernel Library's Vector Statistical Library for random number generators]
 * [http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-mkl-link-line-advisor Math Kernel Library link line advisor]
 * [http://software.intel.com/sites/products/documentation/hpc/mpi/linux/reference_manual.pdf Intel MPI library]
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 * [http://support.scinet.utoronto.ca/Manuals/JUMP-AIX-POWER6-AppsPerformanceTuning-wp032008.pdf Performance tuning]
 * [http://support.scinet.utoronto.ca/Manuals/PE5.1-operationanduse.pdf Parallel environment]
-* [http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/clresctr/vxrx/index.jsp Cluster information center] (also explains error codes!)
+* [http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/clresctr/vxrx/index.jsp Cluster information center]: also explains error codes!
 ''Scheduler''