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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:ABSTRACT: This session provides a broad overview of High Performance Computing (HPC). Topics include: what is supercomputing?; the fundamental issues of HPC (storage hierarchy, parallelism); hardware primer; introduction to the storage hierarchy; introduction to parallelism via an analogy (multiple people working on a jigsaw puzzle); Moore's Law; the motivation for using HPC.=0A=0AAssumed background: basic computer literacy.
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