SCHEDULE: NOV 12-18, 2011

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SESSION: PARALLEL: Shared Memory Parallel Programming using OpenMP

EVENT TYPE: Broader Engagement, Education

TIME: 10:30AM - 12:00PM

SESSION CHAIR: Henry J. Neeman

Presenter(s):Charlie Peck, Thomas Murphy, Daniel Ernst, Henry Neeman

ROOM:WSCC 611/612/613/614

ABSTRACT:
This session, presented jointly by the Broader Engagement and Education Programs, focuses on multithreaded parallelism. Topics include: the fork/join model; OpenMP compiler directives; hello world; parallel do/for; chunks; private vs. shared data; scheduling (static vs. dynamic vs. guided); synchronization; barriers; critical sections; race conditions explained via the analogy of "The Pen Games;" reductions; how to parallelize a serial code. Assumed background: one semester of programming in any of C, C++ or Fortran, recently, one semester of experience with any Unix-like operating system (could be Linux but doesn't have to be), recently.

Chair/Presenter Details:

Henry J. Neeman (Chair) - University of Oklahoma

Charlie Peck - Earlham College

Thomas Murphy - Contra Costa College

Daniel Ernst - Cray Inc.

Henry Neeman - University of Oklahoma

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