Introduction to Parallel Computing – R
March 9 - 16, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM America/Chicago
Location
online (Zoom)
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This webinar will provide a brief introduction to the topic of parallel programming. We will discuss what parallel programming is and how it's used, and introduce the concepts and terminology associated with parallel computing. The basic functionalities of one of the widest used parallel programming tools will be presented: the MPI (Message Passing Interface) library for distributed architectures. The tutorial will include hands-on examples of how to parallelize several simple problems.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with the R programming languages and have working experience with the Linux operating system and the use of the command line. Experience with parallel programming is not required.
Registration
Click here to register. Registrations for this training ends on Feb 23, 2023.
Date posted
Jan 6, 2023
Date updated
Mar 2, 2023