When

Monday, October 27, 2014
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM EDT

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University of Toronto 
Chestnut Residence and Conference Centre
89 Chestnut Street
Toronto, ON M5G 1R1
 

 
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Lisa Sonntag 
Plan 365 Inc 
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lsonntag@plan365inc.com 
 

Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessor
Developer Training Event
Toronto, ON

Event Details:

Monday, October 27, 2014
Registration Begins: 8:30 AM
Presentation: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Lunch will be provided.

University of Toronto
Chestnut Residence and Conference Centre

89 Chestnut Street
Toronto, ON M5G 1R1
http://www.chestnut.utoronto.ca/

Please complete a very brief pre-training questionnaire at the following URL: 
http://www.colfax-intl.com/nd/svy.aspx?ryyz

This one-day training will provide software developers the foundation needed for modernizing their code to take advantage of parallel architectures found in both the Intel® Xeon® processor and the Intel® Xeon Phi™ coprocessor.

The session will cover:

  • An overview of parallel programming frameworks and optimization guidelines for multi-core CPUs (Intel® Xeon®) and many-core coprocessors (Intel® Xeon Phi™)
  • Discussions about three layers of parallelism: SIMD, Threads, Cluster environment
  • Tips for quick porting/development of HPC software applications
  • Real-life examples of code and optimization techniques
  • Hardware solution and corresponding software implementations, APIs, and framework