mpi_2008_acs2

mpi_2008_acs2, "Distributed Memory Programming with MPI", an invited talk for the Advanced Computational Science II class given to graduate students in the Department of Computational Science at Florida State University, 2008.

The lectures on MPI were given on 16 and 18 September 2008, with a lab on 22 September 2008.

• mpi_2008_acs2.tex
• mpi_2008_acs2.pdf

The following files were used:

• clockspeeds.png, an image of a graph of the evolution of computer clock speeds.
• cluster.png, a picture of an early "hand-made" cluster, formed by stacking personal computers onto racks;
• europe_weather_1917.png, an image of Lewis Richardson's attempt to predict the weather in 1917.
• fsu_logo.pdf, a logo.
• heat_equation.png, an image of the solution of the heat equation using domain decomposition.
• heat_mpi_c_page1.txt
• heat_mpi_c_page2.txt
• heat_mpi_c_page3.txt
• heat_mpi_c_page4.txt
• heat_mpi_c_page4_sendrecv.txt
• heat_mpi_c_page5.txt
• ike.png, shows a prediction of the path of hurricane Ike.
• matvec_f77_page1.txt
• matvec_f77_page2.txt
• matvec_f77_page3.txt
• mc_mpi_part1.f
• mc_mpi_part2.f
• mc_mpi_part3.f
• p18_zones.png, an image of problem 18, meshed uniformly, and divided into 4 zones.
• p18_nonuniform_zones.png, an image of problem 18, meshed nonuniformly, and divided into 5 zones.