% vim: set foldmethod=marker foldmarker=<<<,>>>: \section{Introduction} \begin{frame} \frametitle{What is HPC?}{} %<<< \begin{columns} \column{0.43\textwidth} \column{0.56\textwidth} \centering \resizebox{0.99\textwidth}{!}{\begin{tikzpicture} %<<< \draw[black!0] (-4.73,-5) rectangle (4.73,4); \only<1-3>{ \draw[color=green, ultra thick, fill=green, opacity=0.3] (1.73,1) circle (3); \node[text width=3.2cm] at (3.0,1.5) {\LARGE Methods \& Algorithms}; } \only<2-3>{ \draw[color=blue, ultra thick, fill=blue, opacity=0.3] (0,-2) circle (3); \node at (0,-2.9) {\LARGE Software}; } \only<3-3>{ \draw[color=red, ultra thick, fill=red, opacity=0.3] (-1.73,1) circle (3); \node at (-2.8,1.6) {\LARGE Hardware}; } \end{tikzpicture}}%>>> \end{columns} \end{frame} %>>> % FUTURE PROOFING OUT METHODS AND CODES % Domain Specific Languages ⇒ Domain Specific Architectures \begin{frame} \frametitle{Trends in hardware}{} %<<< % exascale computing % heterogeneous computing, specialized hardware accelerators: GPUs, ASICS, FPGA, Tensor processing units % AMD GPUs becoming more common, Intel Xe GPU to feature in Aurora suprcomputer % energy efficiency % new memory technologies: % - Hybrid Memory Cube % - DDR6 % - High Bandwidth Memory (HBM, HBM2, ...) \end{frame} %>>> \begin{frame} \frametitle{Trends in hardware}{} %<<< % end of frequency scaling % post Moore's law % Dennard scaling % multi-core / many-core % vector lengths (512-bit now standard in most CPU cores) % rise of ARM (RISC ISA) % transistor counts increasing -- multi-package CPUs (NUMA) -- AMD Risen 64 cores %https://www.karlrupp.net/2018/02/42-years-of-microprocessor-trend-data/ \begin{columns} \column{0.3\textwidth} \column{0.7\textwidth} %\write18{wget -O figs/trends0.png https://github.com/karlrupp/microprocessor-trend-data/raw/master/50yrs/50-years-processor-trend.png} %\write18{wget -O figs/trends1.png https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Moore\%27s_Law_Transistor_Count_1970-2020.png} \includegraphics[width=0.99\textwidth]{figs/trends0.png} \end{columns} \end{frame} %>>> \begin{frame} \frametitle{Trends in hardware}{} %<<< \begin{columns} \column{0.3\textwidth} \column{0.7\textwidth} \includegraphics[width=0.99\textwidth]{figs/sustained-memory-bw-falling-graph-mccalpin-1000x} {\footnotesize John McCalpin - Memory bandwidth and system balance in HPC systems, 2016} \end{columns} \end{frame} %>>> \begin{frame} \frametitle{Trends in software}{} %<<< % programming languages: interpreted, JIT, code-generation, % - new languages (modern C++ - SCC sciware) % - features % compilers % profilers and debuggers % optimized libraries for scientific computing: (BLAS, LAPACK, FFTW) % use whenever it makes sense to do so \end{frame} %>>>