Parallel Computing in Undergraduate Education

Joint Institute for Computational Science, UTK/ORNL

Module 11

Applications

Monte Carlo Simulations :

Monte Carlo Methods (Erich Ormand, UTK & ORNL) -- Lecture Notes
Monte Carlo Methods (CESP) -- HTML Notes
Monte Carlo Methods in Parallel Computing (UNM) -- HTML Notes
Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods (EPCC) -- HTML Notes

Molecular Dynamics and N-body Problems :

Parallel Processing I, (Lecture 8, p75-85) ( D. Walker, UK) -- PS Notes
Molecular Dynamics : An Introduction (L. Fosdick, UCB) -- PS Notes
Short Course on Molecular Dynamics Simulation (P. Cummings) -- HTML Notes
Molecular Dynamics Problem (K. Flurchick) -- HTML Notes
ODE's and Particle Dynamics (NPAC) -- HTML Notes
Particle Methods (EPCC) -- HTML Notes
Fast Hierarchical Methods for the N-body Problem, Part 1 (J. Demmel, UCB)-- HTML Notes
Fast Hierarchical Methods for the N-body Problem, Part 2 (J. Demmel, UCB)-- HTML Notes
N-body Problems (A. Edelman, MIT) -- PS Notes

Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) :

The Parallel FFT or Fast Fourier Transform (UNM) -- HTML Notes
FFT Tutorials and Codes (NWU) -- Web Site
Solving the Discrete Poisson Equation using Jacobi, SOR, Conjugate Gradients and the FFT (J Demmel, UCB) -- HTML notes
Theory of Parallel Algorithms, Numerical Method part 4 FFT (SDSU) -- HTML Notes

Algorithms :

Parallel Graph Algorithm (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Parallel Search Algorithms for Optimization (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Parallel Algorithms for VLSI CAD (UIUC) -- HTML Notes

Maximizing Performance :

Parallel Computing Techniques to Maximize Your Megaflops (JICS, UTK) -- PS Notes
Performance Issues (CTC) -- Web Site

Shared Memory Programming :

Shared Architecture (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Shared Memory Programming I (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Shared Memory Programming II (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Shared Memory Programming III (UIUC) -- HTML Notes
Shared Memory Programming IV (UIUC) -- HTML Notes

Projects and Assignments:

J. Dongarra's Class (UTK) -- Web Site
J. Demmel's Class (UCB) -- Web Sites
A. Edelman's Class (MIT) Web Site
EPCC Summer Scholarship Program -- Web Site
Cornell Theory Center SPUR program -- Web Site
NPAC REU program -- Web Site