Courses and Workshops

HLRS-Course: Fortran for Scientific Computing, March 5-9, 2012

The High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) opened the registration for the following course:

“Fortran for Scientific Computing”
March 5-9, 2012, in Stuttgart

For more details visit the web page of the course »

Registration deadline is Feb. 5, 2012.

Abstract

This course is dedicated for scientists and students to learn (sequential) programming with Fortran for scientific applications. The course teaches newest Fortran standards. Hands-on sessions will allow users to immediately test and understand the language constructs.

Content

  • Fortran syntax overview: Basics – Program units – Dynamic data – IO
  • Obsolete features of Fortran
  • Fortran intrinsics
  • Multiple source files
  • Optimisation of single processor performance
  • Features of Fortran 2003 and 2008
  • Coarray Fortran
  • Fortran Development Live Environment (FonDLE)

Registration

Via online registration form »

Fee

  • Students of German universities: none
  • Members of German universities and public research institutes: none
  • Members of other universities and public research institutes: 120 EUR
  • Others: 400 EUR (will be collected on the first day of the course, cash only)

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with Linux and Linux editors is recommended
  • Basics/principles of programming (in any language)
  • Basic mathematics (integration and differentiation)