Resources

Start here

Programming

• Crash Course in C
• learn-c.org
• GNU C documentation
• OpenMP documentation

Remote computing

• Cluster guide
• Linux command-line tutorial
• Linux Journey
• Current login and account details will be shared through Moodle.

Supercomputing

• TOP500 — rankings and details for major supercomputers
• Ookami — HPE Apollo 80 system at Stony Brook University
• Anvil user guide — Purdue’s advanced computing system
• ACM Digital Library — research literature; use Wofford institutional access

Note

Specific allocations and access procedures can change. Current account names, hostnames, and onboarding steps will be posted in Moodle rather than embedded permanently on this public page.

Performance practice

For each experiment, record:

1. the machine and compiler used;
2. the input size;
3. the number of processes and/or threads;
4. elapsed time; and
5. enough detail to reproduce the run.