2008-06-01:

PRACE Petascale Summer School - P2S2

The PRACE Petascale Summer School - P2S2 will be given August 26-29, 2008, on the main campus of KTH in Stockholm, Sweden. It targets students from research groups that have the ambition of becoming users of future Petascale systems in Europe. The prerequisites are familiarity with parallel programming and usage of parallel computers.

Deadline for registration is June 23. The number of places in the summer school is limited to 30. Registration needs to be done on the web pages of the summer school.

The Summer School P2S2 is organized alongside the PRACE Summer School 'Introduction to High-Performance Computing' (August 18-29).

Press release: PRACE hosts Petascale Summer School in Sweden.

The web page for the PRACE Petascale Summer School - P2S2.

PRACE. The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe prepares the creation of a persistent pan-European HPC service, consisting of several centres providing European researchers with access to Petascale computers that form the top level of the European HPC ecosystem. PRACE is a project funded in part by the EU's 7th Framework Programme.