Topic outline

  • Introduction to GPU Programming for Life Sciences 

    14 February 2023

    Streamed from Basel

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    • Schedule

      9:00 - 12:00

      Introduction: what is a GPU?
      What problems can it solve? And how to use it?
      First real life examples and practical


      12:00 - 13:00   Lunch Break


      13:00 - 17:00

      Real life examples, and random number generation on a GPU
      Common pitfalls in GPU programming
      Memory management on a GPU
      GPU monitoring
      Practical