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Cluster Computing
13-18 August 2007
The Computer Science and Engineering department of National Institute of Technology Rourkela is organizing
the short term course on “Cluster Computing” during 13-18 August 2007. The Sponsored Research and Industrial
Consultancy (SRIC) Cell of NIT Rourkela is facilitating the assistant for the course.
COURSE OUTLINE
• Overview of cluster computing hardware and software with applications to Beowulf clusters. General
introduction to the concept of a concurrent computing.
• Software and software architectures for cluster computing, including both shared memory and message-
passing models.
• Hardware technologies for cluster computing, including a survey of the key high-speed networking
technologies and symmetric multiprocessing architectures, performance tradeoffs, and application
development.
• Cluster setup and administration. Parallel Programming models and environments. MPI and PVM
programming. Load balancing and scheduling. Performance modeling. Heterogeneous clusters.
Applications in parallel numerical analysis, genetic algorithms, and fault tolerance/high availability
systems.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
The course is designed primarily for scholars who would like to further their education in Cluster Computing.
Professionals working in these fields, as well as Students of Electronics, Electrical and Computer Science &
Engineering, MCA, MSc (CS) would find this course extremely useful and interesting
REGISTRATION AND FEE
The registration form may be downloaded from the website. Filled in registration form along with a demand draft
of Rs. 3,000/- (Rupees Three Thousand Only) should be sent to The Coordinator at the address given below.
The DD should favor "Continuing Education, NIT Rourkela" and should be payable at SBI, NIT Campus Branch
Rourkela (Code: 2109).
ACCOMODATION
Accommodation and food will be provided in Students' hostel or Visitors’ hostel of NIT Rourkela as per availability
on payment basis.
IMPORTANT DATES
Last date of receipt: (Completed application form with Draft)
03-Aug-2007
Commencement
of
Course
13-Aug-2007
Completion
of
Course
18-Aug-2007
COORDINATORS
Prof. Bibhudatta Sahoo,
Sr. Lecturer, CSE Dept. NIT Rourkela
CORRESPONDENCE
Prof. B. D. Sahoo, Coordinator, “CC-2007”,
Dept. of CSE, NIT Rourkela,
Rourkela – 769 008, Orissa, India
bdsahu@nitrkl.ac.in
bibsss@yahoo.com
0661-246-2358
09937324437
Cluster Computing
13-18 August 2007, Dept of CSE, NIT Rourkela
Registration Form
Name:
Address:
e-mail:
Phone:
Accommodation YES
NO
Registration Fee:
Rs. 3,000/-
Rupees Three Thousand Only
Demand Draft Number/Date/Bank:
Date Signature
Number of seats for this course is limited and allocation would be strictly on first-come-first-serve basis. Fee for the
cou rse is to be paid in the form of demand draft favoring “Continuing Education, NIT Rourkela”, payable at
“Rourkela”.
Amount
Rs. 3,000/-
To sign up for this course, fill up the registration form and send along with the required fee to the coordinator in the
following address
Contact Details
Prof. Bibhudatta Sahoo, Co-coordinator CC-2007,
Dept of CSE, NIT Rourkela.
Rourkela-769 008, Orissa, India
Ph-0661-246-2358, 9937324437,
bdsahu@nitrkl.ac.in, bibsss@yahoo.com
Last date of receiving application with DD is 03 August 2007
Accomodation and fooding can be arranged in institute Visitors House on payment basis
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