Learning How to program on HPC cluster (part II: C, Fortran, debugging and profiling)

Introduction to structured programming with Fortran

9 Nov 2023, 14:00

2h 30m

SHANON (building Maxwell, first floor) (Louvain-La-Neuve)

Speaker

Pierre-Yves Barriat (UCL/ELIC)

Description

Fortran is the historical language of scientific computing. Many often-used mathematical libraries used nowadays were writen initially in Fortran and have evolved with both the language and the hardware.
Contents: Historical perspective Syntax Printing and formatting Memory management Fortran I/O	Prerequisite: Being able to use SSH with private keys  Being familiar with a text editor  Mastering the Linux command line and the GNU utilities (mkdir, cp, scp, etc.) Type: Hands-on Target audience: Rookie programmer Must: This session is a nice-to-have for those who need to develop fast scientific software.

Presentation materials

Slides (assets directory) and examples