Links to AMSC 663-664 Resource Material
This page contains links to some useful resource material.
Netlib Repository:
a useful collection of mathematical software, papers, and databases.
(9 September lecture)
The sample project proposal "transparencies".
(a pdf file, 9 September lecture)
Keckwulf and Nimzo Beowolf Clusters at IPST:
to be used by John Harlim.
(16 September lecture, 2 October presentation)
Borg Beowolf Cluster in Astronomy:
built by Derek Richardson, to be used by Darran Furnival.
(16 September lecture, 30 September presentation)
PC Linux Cluster at UMIACS:
its "Red" nodes to be used by Daniel Dunlavy.
(30 September presentation)
Computational Facilities at NERSC:
to be used by Tomo Iida.
(2 October presentation)
Concurrent Versions System (CVS) Webpage:
an example of a version management package.
(7 October lecture)
NWChem Webpage:
an example of excellent scientific software documentation.
(14 October lecture)
GS2 Documentation of mp_mpi.f90 Webpage:
an example of communication modules for parallel computing.
(21 October lecture)
Samples of parallel programming.
(28 October lecture)
Scientific visualization lecture by Anil Deane.
As this file is derived from a PowerPoint file and Bill Gates is who he is,
this is best viewed with Internet Explorer.
(6 November lecture)
Notes on some good programming practices by Arnaud Disitter.
(25 November lecture)
Notes on Debugging, Profiling, and Validation by Dave Levermore.
(28 January lecture)
Slides on Debugging (.pdf) by Bill Dorland.
A code snippet used in the lecture.
(6 February lecture)
Slides on Optimizing (.pdf) by Bill Dorland.
(11 February lecture)
Condor Homepage. The link to the presentation by Zoe Leinhardt and Kevin Walsh is at the bottom.
(25 February lecture)
Computational Plasma Physics by Jim Drake
This file is a PowerPoint file and might best be viewed with Internet Explorer.
(18 March lecture)