A heterogeneous supercomputer model for high-performance parallel computing pedagogy

IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference, EDUCON

Volumn 2015-April, Issue , 2015, Pages 799-805

  Wolfer, James ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

Author keywords

high performance computing; instructional approaches; parallel computing; pedagogy

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

DISTRIBUTED MEMORY; ENGINEERING MODELS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; HIGH PERFORMANCE PARALLEL COMPUTING; INSTRUCTIONAL APPROACHES; MODEL ARCHITECTURE; PEDAGOGY;

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84946067906     PISSN: 21659559     EISSN: 21659567     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDUCON.2015.7096063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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