The Bergen Center for Computational Science (BCCS) at the University of Bergen has planned the following two courses on standard techniques for efficient and portable parallel programming.

* MPI programming (distributed memory, message passing)
Date : Tuesday 15 February 9.30am - 3pm
Speaker : Thierry Matthey

* OpenMP programming (shared memory)
Date : Wednesday 16 February, 10am - 3pm
Speaker : Helge Avlesen

Both are 1-day courses and will consist of

* short introduction to the supercomputer facilities at UiB (morning)

* a 2-3 hour overview of the relevant MPI/OpenMP concepts (morning)

* a hands-on session with exercises (afternoon)

More information about location and registration can be found on

http://www.parallaw.uib.no/courses/mpi-openmp

Deadline for registration is Thursday 10 February.

Participation is FREE but registration is necessary.