IMPORTANT: The workshop is postponed to 22 NOVEMBER 2017 Introduction This an introductory workshop to expose HPC and basics of parallel computing to undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as researchers from various academic disciplines. Practical and hands-on example of parallel computing in common software / programming environment such as C, R, MATLAB & Python as well as parallel programming with message passing interface (OpenMPI) will be provided. Prerequisite: Basic programming skills in any language (C/C++, Python, R or etc.) Speaker: Mr. Kathiresan Gopal Research Officer & HPC System Administrator Laboratory of Statistical and Computing Services Institute for Mathematical Research (INSPEM) Universiti Putra Malaysia. Registration Fees RM 120 (inclusive of 6% GST, meals & materials). |