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Tuesday April 28, 2015 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM EDT
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University of Pittsburgh 
Chevron Science Center Room 150
219 Parkman Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
 

 
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Allison Newcombe 
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Parallel Programming and Optimization with
Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessors
Developer Training Event
Pittsburgh, PA

Event Details: CDT 101

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Registration Begins: 8:30 AM
Presentation: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Lunch will be provided

University of Pittsburgh
 Chevron Science Center
Room 150
219 Parkman Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Space is limited ... register early!

This one-day seminar features presentations on the available programming models and best optimization practices for the Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors, and on the usage of the Intel software development and diagnostic tools.  CDT 101 is a pre-requisite for the hands-on labs (CDT 102).

The session will cover:

  • Intel Xeon Phi architecture: purpose, organization, pre-requisites for good performance, future technology
  • Programming models: native, offload, heterogeneous clustering
  • Parallel frameworks: automatic vectorization, OpenMP, MPI
  • Optimization methods: general,  scalar math, vectorization, multithreading, memory access, communication and special topics
Course abstract can be found here.