World Wide Web Supplements for Numerical Methods for Supercomputers

Getting Started

• The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
• An overview of computational science
• An introduction to Unix

Cray Architecture

• Memory bank conflicts
• Computer Architecture(from CSEP)

Amdahl's Law

• Amdahl's Law
• Scalable Amdahl's Law

Running jobs on the Cray C90

• Submitting batch jobs from DECstations to Cray C90(PSC documentation)
• Local information(IUP documentation)
• More on batch jobs(PSC documentation)

Matlab

• Matlab Reference Manual
• Displaying and Printing Matlab Graphics

PVM

• Local Considerations
• PVM Documentation

AVS

• AVS Gopher site Check out the avs_course information
• Introductory exercises from Virginia Tech

References

• High Performance Computing Article Archive
• Texts on Parallel Computing
• Jonathon Wang's Parallel Computing Bookshelf
• Designing and Building Parallel Programs by Ian Foster
• Parallel Computing for Scientists and Engineers at Colorado School of Mines
• Computational Science Education Project(CSEP)
• Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Sciences(UCES)
• SuperComputing 94
• High Performance Scientific Computing materials developed at CU.
• Boston University's Parallel Computing course materials.