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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Dear HPC users of LRZ,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Are you interested in improving the node-level performance and I/O of your code or learning more about Intel Xeon Phi and PGAS programming?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Then join our course “<b>Advanced Topics in High Performance Computing”</b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The registration deadline has been extended to Friday March 24, 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">PRACE PATC Course: Advanced Topics in High Performance Computing
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><a href="https://events.prace-ri.eu/event/535/">https://events.prace-ri.eu/event/535/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Date:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"> Monday, April 3, 2017 - Thursday, April 6, 2017, 09:00-17:00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Lecturers:</b> Dr. R. Bader, Dr. S. Mendez, Dr. V. Weinberg (LRZ), Dr.-Ing. J. Eitzinger, Dr. G. Hager, Dr. M. Wittmann (RRZE)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Topics:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"> Processor-specific optimisation, parallel I/O with MPI I/O, tuning of I/O on LRZ's HPC systems, I/O profiling with the Darshan tool, scientific data libraries like HDF5, scalable
I/O libraries like SIONlib, Intel Xeon Phi programming, PGAS programming<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB">Please also pass this course announcement to other interested colleagues.
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB">Information on further HPC courses:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB"> - by LRZ: <a href="http://www.lrz.de/services/compute/courses/">http://www.lrz.de/services/compute/courses/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB"> - by the Gauss Centre of Supercomputing (GCS): <a href="http://www.gauss-centre.eu/training">http://www.gauss-centre.eu/training</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-GB"> - by the PRACE Advanced Training Centres (PATCs):
<a href="http://www.training.prace-ri.eu/">http://www.training.prace-ri.eu/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Volker Weinberg<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">--<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Dr. Volker Weinberg <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">PRACE Advanced Training Centre (PATC) Coordinator
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Leibniz Supercomputing Centre of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">email: weinberg@lrz.de<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">address: Boltzmannstr. 1 - D-85748 Garching bei Muenchen
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<p class="MsoPlainText">room: E.1.016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">phone: +49 (89) 35831-8863<o:p></o:p></p>
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