NPAC REU 95 Training Program

The NPAC REU program includes a week of intensive training in high-performance computing and communications, parallel computing, multimedia, and technical writing, with both lectures and hands-on lab sessions.

The training schedule for the 1995 program includes lectures and labs on

• Unix and text editors
• Introduction to parallel computing
• Parallel computer architectures
• Numerical methods
• Fortran 90 and data parallel programming
• High Performance Fortran
• Message passing programming using MPI
• The World Wide Web and HTML
• Networking and information technologies
• Digital video
• Parallel databases
• Scientific visualization
• Document preparation using Latex
• Technical writing and presentations

There is also a weekly seminar on HPCC applications.