Experience at ATPESC

During the first half of August we took part in the Argonne Training Program on Extreme Scale Computing (ATPESC) and worked for a few days in the Argonne Leading Computing Facilities center (ALCF) just outside of Chicago, Illinois. The training consisted of lectures and presentations on software and hardware advances as well as hands-on exercises using the supercomputers of Argonne. We had the chance to meet people working on some of the most influential high-performance computing projects like core members of the MPI Forum or the OpenMP committee.

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