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R u s s i a n F e d e r a t i o n P r e s i d e nt i a l C o m m i s s i o n o n m o d e r n i z a t i o n a n d t e c h n o l o g i c a l d e v e l o p m e nt of Ru ssia n economy Projec t , 2010 2012

T he strategic project objective is the formation of a nationwide highly qualified Supercomputing Technology and Software specialist training system .

Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation Lomonosov Moscow State University Supercomputing Consortium of Russian Universities

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Contents
About the " Supe rcomputing E ducation" P rojec t Str uc ture of the P rojec t " Supe rcomputing E ducation" System of Re search and E ducation Cente rs for Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s (R E C S C T ) Supe rcomputing Con sor tium of Ru ssian Unive rsitie s R E C S C T Sy s t e m S t r u c t u r e R E C S C T i n F e d e ra l D i s t r i c t s o f R u s s i a R E C S C T C o o rd i n a t i n g C o u n c i l Body of Knowledge in Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s Supe rcomputing Technolog y Training Course s P r o p o s a l s o n E x p a n d i n g F e d e ra l S t a t e E d u c a t i o n a l S t a n d a r d s Entr y-L e vel Training of Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s F a c u l t y S t a f f R e t ra i n i n g P r o g ra m s Target- O r iented Inten sive Training in Special E ducation Groups Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s in Science , E ducation and Indu str y Se r ie s of Book s " Supe rcomputing E ducation" N a t i o n a l S u p e rc o m p u t i n g C o n f e r e n c e s a n d S t u d e n t S c i e n t i f i c S c h o o l s o n Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s S u m m e r S u p e rc o m p u t i n g A c a d e m y E x c u r s i o n s t o t h e S u p e rc o m p u t i n g C e n t e r s Inte r net Unive rsity on Supe rcomputing Technolog ie s SIGM A: Collec tive Bank of Te st s on Parall el Computing J o i n t E d u c a t i o n a l P r o g ra m s Inte r net- Cente r " Supe rcomputing E ducation" Par tne rs of the P rojec t " Supe rcomputing E ducation" 4 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

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About the "Supercomputing Education" Project
T h e r a p i d i nt r o d u c t i o n o f s u p e r c o m p u t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s i n e v e r yd ay pr a c t i c e s e t s c r i t i c a l new t a sk s for t he H ig her E duc at ion s y stem. It requ i re s a n ex tensive t r a i n i ng of not on ly computi n g- c o m p e t e n t u s e r s , b u t s p e c i a l i s t s i n p a r a l l e l comput at ion a nd supercomput i ng tech nolog y. T h e R u s s i a n F e d e r a t i o n P r e s i d e nt i a l C o m m i s s ion on t h e m o d e r n i z at ion a nd t e c h no lo g ic a l d e v e l o p m e nt o f t h e R u s s i a n e c o n o m y P r o j e c t "For mat ion of H ig h ly Q u a l i f ied Supercomputi ng Tech nolog y a nd S of t wa re Specia l ist Tr a i ni ng Sy stem" is now complete. T he idea of t he pr oj e c t w a s pr o p o s e d b y R e c t o r o f L o m o n o s o v Moscow St ate Un iversit y, ac adem icia n V. A . Sadov n ichy i n 2 0 0 9. T he projec t wa s g r a nted a n i m m e d i a t e a p p r o v a l b y t h e P r e s i d e nt o f t h e R u s sia n Feder at ion D. A . Medvede v a nd pla n ned for t he per iod of 2 010 -- 2 012 . Under t he projec t , t h e pr o g r a m t o c r e a t e a c o mp l e t e s y s t e m o f R u s s i a n S u p e rc o mpu t i n g E du c a t i on w a s fo r m e d fo r t he f i r s t t i me . T h e s t r a t e g i c pr oj e c t o bj e c t i v e i s t h e f o r m a t i o n of a nat ionw ide h ig h ly qu a l i f ied Supercomputi ng Tech nolog y a nd S of t wa re specia l ist t r a i n i ng s y s tem . T h e m a i n e x e c u t i v e s o f t h e pr oj e c t a r e : · L omonosov Moscow St ate Un iversit y, · L obache vsk y Ni z h ny Novgorod St ate Un iversit y, · Tomsk St ate Un iversit y, · S out h Ur a l St ate Un iversit y, · St .Petersbu rg St ate Un iversit y of I T, Mec h a n ic s a nd O p t ic s , · S out her n Feder a l Un iversit y, · Fa r E a ster n Feder a l Un iversit y, · Moscow Phy sic a l a nd Tech n ic a l I nst it ute,

P ro j e c t l e a d e r R e c t o r o f L o m o n o s o v Mo s c o w S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y a c a d e m i c i a n V. A . S a dov nichy.

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· Members of t he Supercomput i ng C onsor- how to orga n i z e t he proce ss of teach i ng for each t a rget- or iented g roup of st udent s . T he st r uc t u re t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ies . o f t h e c r e a t e d B o d y o f K n o w l e d g e i s c o n s i s t e nt T h e n a t i o nw i d e s y s t e m o f R e s e a r c h a n d w i t h t h e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s o f t h e i nt e r n a t i o n a l E duc at ion C enters for Supercomput i ng Tech- profe ssiona l com mu n it ie s ACM a nd I E E E C omnolog ies (R EC SC T), i ncor porat i ng a l l Ru ssia n puter S ociet y. F e d e r a l D i s t r i c t s , fo r m e d t h e b a s i s fo r t h e s u cP r o p o s a l s on e x p a n d i n g t h e R u s s i a n t h i rd c e s s f u l i m p l e m e nt a t i o n o f t h e p r o j e c t . T h e m a i n g e n e r a t i on F e d e r a l S t a t e E du c a t i on a l S t a n d a rd s objec t ive of t he Ru ssia n R EC SC T s ystem is efh ave b e e n w r it t e n b a s e d on t h e d e ve lop e d B o d y f i c i e nt o r g a n i z a t i o n o f a c t i v i t i e s a t h i g h e r e d u o f K n ow l e d g e i n t h e f i e l d o f s u p e r c o m p u t i n g c a t ion i n s t it ut ion s for S C T s p e c i a l i s t s t r a i n i n g , t e c h n o l o g i e s . T h e s e a r e o n t h e f o l l ow i n g s p e c i a l r e t r a i n i n g , a n d s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt . A s a r e s u l t o f t ies for i n-dept h st udy of Supercomput i ng Techt he projec t complet ion, by t he end of 2012 t he nolo g ie s : R E C S C T s y s t e m i nc or p or a t e d 8 r e g ion a l R E C s , fou nd e d i n 7 Ru s s i a n Fe d e r a l D i s t r ic t s . · 01030 0 "Fu nd a ment a l I n for mat ic s a nd I nT h e m aj or t a s k s for t h e c r e a t e d R E C S C T s y s t e m a re : · S p e c i a l i s t s t r a i n i n g , re t r a i n i n g , a nd s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt i n t h e p r i o r i t y a n d p r o s p e c t i v e S C T a nd S of t w a re d i r e c t ion s ; for mat ion Tech nolog ie s", · 010 4 0 0 "Appl ied Mat hemat ic s a nd I n format ic s", · 01010 0 "Mat hemat ic s". v a nc e d c u r r i c u l a a n d n e w pr o g r a m s h ave p r o p o s e d f o r s k i l l s d e v e l o p m e nt a n d r e i n g i n e x t e nd e d s p e c i a l i z at ion d i re c t ion s d i ng :

Ad · E f f i c i e n c y i m p r o v e m e nt o f s c i e nt i f i c r e - b e e n t ra i n s e a rc h ; · I n n o v a t i v e a c t i v i t i e s i n s c i e nt i f i c a n d a c a - i n c l u d e m ic a re a s i n c o l l a b or a t ion w it h s c i e nc e , i n du s t r y a n d bu s i n e s s . T he most sig n i f ic a nt const it uent t hat determ i n e s t h e p r o j e c t c o nt e nt i s t h e d e v e l o p m e nt of t he C omposite S et (Body) of K nowled ge a nd Sk i l ls (professiona l competencies) i n Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies. T hese a re t he competencies e ver y st udent mu st have upon g radu ati n g f r om a c or r e s p ond i n g f a c u lt y or c ou r s e , c o mp l e t i n g a r e t r a i n i n g pr o g r a m , o r t r a i n i n g i n specia l g roups . It is t he Body of K nowled ge t h a t s h o w s h o w a n e d u c a t i o n a l p r o c e s s mu s t b e o r g a n i z e d a n d u p o n w h a t p a r t i c u l a r s u bj e c t s i t mu s t b e b a s e d . T h e m a i n a s p e c t o f t h e B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e i s t h e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e s u b j e c t a rea "Supercomputers a nd Pa ra l lel C omputi n g " t o c l e a r l y d e f i n e w h a t i s t o b e t a u g ht a n d

· 010 0 0 0 "Phy sic s a nd Mat hemat ic s", · 2 3 0 0 0 0 " I n for m a t i c s a n d C ompu t a t i on a l Tech n ique s", · 0 9 0 0 0 0 "I n for mat ion S ec u r it y ". A c o m p l e x p r o g r a m o n t h e d e v e l o p m e nt a n d e x p e r t e x a m i n a t i on o f e du c a t i on a l a n d m e t h o d o l o g i c a l l i t e r a t u r e i n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g ie s for t he Bachelor's a nd Ma ster's Deg ree s Pro g r a m s w a s s u c c e s s f u l l y i m p l e m e nt e d . T h e s e r i e s "Supercomput i ng E duc at ion", created u nder t h e p r o j e c t , i n c lu d e s 2 6 m o n o g r a p h s , t e x t b o o k s a n d t r a i n i n g m a nu a l s p r o v i d i n g c o v e r a g e o f t h e m a i n s e c t i o n s o f t h e B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e i n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s . T h e s e we r e w r i t t e n by lead i ng Ru ssia n a nd foreig n specia l ist s . Up to 50 copie s of t he book s i n t he ser ie s "Supercomput i ng E duc at ion" have been del ivered to

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4 3 R u s s i a n u n i ve r s i t i e s f r e e o f c h a r g e . I n t o t a l , g r ou n d a n d d e ve l o p p a r a l l e l pr o g r a m m i n g s k i l l s 31, 50 0 book s of t he ser ies have been del ivered to for t he succe ssf u l ma ster y of t he SC T a rea . R u s s i a n u n i v e r s i t i e s du r i n g t h e pr oj e c t . Under t he projec t , h ig her educ at iona l i nst it uM a j o r e f f o r t s w e r e u n d e r t a k e n o n t h e d e v e l - t i o n f a c u l t i e s ' s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt a n d a d v a n c e d opment of t he new cou rses a nd ex tension of t he ret r a i n i ng prog r a ms (72 hou rs) were i mplemente x i s t i n g o n e s . T h e s e i n c lu d e d : m a t e r i a l s f o r 5 0 e d i n a l l F e d e r a l D i s t r i c t s i n v o l v e d i n t h e R E C cou rses cover i ng a l l ma i n pa r t s of t he Body of SC T s y stem. 453 teachers f rom over 50 Ru ssia n K n ow l e d g e a n d S k i l l s i n t h e s u p e r c o m p u t i n g S c h o o l s o f H i g h e r E d u c a t i o n s u c c e s s f u l l y c o m t e c h n o l o g i e s . T h e s e a r e a v a i l a b l e t h r o u g h o p e n p l e t e d s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt a n d a d v a n c e d r e t r a i n a c c e s s o n t h e pr oj e c t s i t e . A l l t r a i n i n g c o u r s e s i n g pr o g r a m s . h ave b e e n r e v i e we d a n d q u a l i f i e d by t h e a cA s o p h i s t i c a t e d c o m p o n e nt o f t h e p r o j e c t w a s a d e m i c -m e t h o d o l o g i c a l c o m m i s s i o n a n d h a s c a r r i e d o u t p r o v i d i n g i nt e n s i v e t r a i n i n g o f t h e b e e n a p p r o v e d b y t h e A c a d e m i c -m e t h o d o l o g i c a l s p e c i a l g r ou p s i n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s . C ou nc i l on A p pl i e d m a t h e m a t ic s , I n for m a t ic s 4 0 specia l g roups were t r a i ned i n 15 prog r a ms , a n d I n fo r m a t i on t e c h n o l o g i e s o f t h e Ac a d e me a c h i n c lu d i n g n o t l e s s t h a n 7 2 a c a d e m i c h o u r s . i c -m e t h o d o l o g i c a l A s s o c i a t i o n s o f t h e c l a s s i c a l T h e t r a i n i n g of t h e s p e c i a l g r oup s w a s or g a n i z e d u n i ve r s it i e s . i n a l l F e d e r a l D i s t r i c t s o f R E C S C T Sy s t e m . 7 9 0 Under t he projec t , a u n ique prog ra m of ex ten- t r a i nee s succe ssf u l ly g r adu ated . sive ent r y-le vel SC T specia l ist t ra i n i ng wa s i mD i s t a nc e l e a r n i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s we r e w i d e l y p l e m e nt e d . T h i s t r a i n i n g p r o g r a m i n c o r p o r a t e d u sed i n t he projec t . T he ent i re 731 t r a i nee s f rom a l l Fe d e r a l D i s t r ic t s of t he R E C S C T s y s t e m a nd more t ha n 10 0 cit ie s of Ru ssia a nd ot her cou n6 0 R u s s i a n S c h o o l s o f H i g h e r E du c a t i on a t o t r ie s received ent r y-le vel t r a i n i ng i n SC T u si ng t a l o f 32 6 9 s p e c i a l i s t s . I n t h e m a j o r i t y o f t h e s e d ist a nce lea r n i ng tech nolog ie s v ia t he I nterS c h o o l s , t h e pr o g r a m u n d e r t o o k t o s t r e n g t h e n t he fou nd at ion of st udent s' tech n ic a l back-

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net Un iversit y of supercomput i ng tech nolog ies ( ht t p:// hpc u .r u). I n r e c e nt y e a r s a s e r i e s o f m a i n n a t i o n a l s u p e rc o mpu t i n g c on fe r e nc e s h a s b e e n c on du c t e d . T h e s e h a v e i n c lu d e d : · I nt e r n a t i o n a l S c i e nt i f i c C o n f e r e n c e " P a r a l lel C omput i ng Tech nolog y " Orga n i z ers: t he Supercomput i ng C onsort iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ies , t he Ru ssia n Ac a d e my o f S c i e n c e s ( ht t p://a gora .g u r u .r u /pav t) · I nt e r n a t i o n a l S u p e r c o m p u t i n g C o n f e r e n c e " S c i e nt i f i c S e r v i c e & I nt e r n e t " Orga n i z ers: t he Supercomput i ng C onsort iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ies , t he Ru ssia n Ac a d e my o f S c i e n c e s ( ht t p://a gora .g u r u .r u /abrau) · S u p e rc o mpu t i n g F o r u m " S u p e rc o mpu t i n g Tech nolog ies i n E duc at ion, Science a nd I n du s t r y " F o u n d e r : t h e S u p e r c o m p u t i n g C o n s o r t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ies ( ht t p://a gora .g u r u .r u / hpc2012) · S i b e r i a n C on fe r e nc e on P a r a l l e l a n d H i g h Per for ma nce C omput i ng ( ht t p://ssspc .mat h.t su .r u) T h e s y s t e m o f s u p e r c o m p u t i n g s t u d e nt s schools wa s for med i n Ru ssia . It i ncludes a nu mber of ac t iv it ies orga n i z ed by t he Supercomputi ng C onsor t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ies i n leadi n g h i g h e r e du c a t i on i n s t i t u t i on s : · Nor t h (A rc t ic) Federa l Un iversit y ( Febr ua r y), · St .Petersbu rg St ate Resea rch Un iversit y of I T, Mecha n ic s a nd O pt ic s (Apr i l), · L omonosov Moscow St ate Un iversit y ( Ju neJu ly),

· Moscow Phy sic a l a nd Tech n ic a l I nst it ute (Au g u st), · L obache vsk y Ni z h ny Novgorod St ate Un iversit y (November), · Tomsk St ate Un iversit y (December). Cu r rent ly t he school at Moscow St ate Un ive r s it y h a s b e e n t r a n s for m e d a s t h e S u m m e r Supercomput i ng Ac ademy, wh ich gat hers more t ha n 10 0 t r a i nee s for adva nced t r a i n i ng i n supercomput i ng tech nolog ie s e ver y yea r. S c i e nt i f i c s e m i n a r s o n s u p e r c o m p u t e r t e c h n o l o g i e s a r e h e l d i n e a c h c e nt e r o f t h e R E C S C T System. More t ha n 10 0 0 people have t a ken pa r t i n t he s e s e m i n a r s . T h r e e p u b l i s h e d v o lu m e s " S u p e r c o m p u t i n g Tech nolog ie s i n S cience, E duc at ion a nd I ndu s t r y " c o n t a i n i n g m o r e t h a n 8 5 s c i e nt i f i c a n d m e t h o d o l o g i c a l p a p e r s a n d r e p o r t s we r e pr e p a re d i n c o op e r at ion w it h t h e s p e c i a l i s t s f r om t h e R A S , a s we l l a s i n du s t r y a n d bu s i n e s s r e pr e s e nt a t i v e s . S i g n i f i c a nt i nt e r n a t i o n a l c o l l a b or at ion e v o l v e d u n d e r t h i s pr oj e c t . T h i s d e m o n s t r a t e d a n u r g e nt n e e d f o r t h e i nt e g r a t i o n o f R u s s i a n o r g a n i z a t i o n s i nt o t h e i nt e r n a t i o n a l s c i e nt i f i c a nd educ at iona l com mu n it y. T h ree joi nt educ at i on a l pr o g r a m s we r e d e ve l o p e d i n c o o p e r a t i on w it h t h e le a d i n g fore i g n u n i ve r s it i e s . W it h i n t h e R E C S C T 5 7 l e a d i n g f o r e i g n s c i e nt i s t s w e r e i n v o l v e d i n t h e s c i e nt i f i c a n d t e a c h i n g a c t i v i t i e s . 65 a g reement s on t he e st abl ish ment of pa r t nersh ips i n t he sphere of SC T were sig ned w it h fore i g n o r g a n i z a t i on s . T h r e e i s s u e s o f t h e pu b l i c at ion "Supercomput i ng E duc at ion i n t he World " we r e pr e p a r e d . A s e t of a c t i v it i e s t o p opu l a r i z e t h e a c h i e ve m e nt s a n d p r o s p e c t s o f s u p e r c o m p u t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s w a s d e v e l o p e d a n d i m p l e m e nt e d w i t h t h e i n v o l v e m e nt o f t h e m a s s m e d i a . T h e s e i n v o l v e d a w i d e r a n g e o f a c t i v i t i e s i n c lu d i n g :

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lec t u res i n t he "Ac adem ia" projec t on t he T V cha n nel "Cu lt u re", publ ic at ions i n professiona l I nt e r n e t j o u r n a l s , s e r i e s o f p u b l i c a t i o n s i n t h e c e nt r a l a n d r e g i o n a l m a s s m e d i a , p a r t i c i p a t i o n i n con ferences , fest iva ls a nd ex h ibit ions , exc u rs i on s fo r s c h o o l c h i l d r e n t o t h e S u p e rc o mpu t i n g C e nt e r s a n d o t h e r s . T h e a c t i v i t i e s u n d e r t h i s pr oj e c t we r e h i g h l y a p pr e c i a t e d b o t h i n R u s s i a a n d t h e w o r l d . F o r ex a mple, i n 2011, t he joi nt tea m of L omono sov Moscow St ate Un iversit y a nd L obache vsk y Ni z h ny Novgorod St ate Un iversit y won t he i nt e r n a t i o n a l c o m p e t i t i o n f o r t h e d e v e l o p m e nt o f t r a i n i n g m a t e r i a l s on p a r a l l e l pr o g r a m m i n g " I n f o r m a t i c s E u r o p e C u r r i c u lu m B e s t P r a c t ices Awa rd ". Present at ions of t he projec t on Ru ssia n pa r t icipa nt s` posit ions received sign i f i c a nt a t t e nt i o n a t t h e l e a d i n g i nt e r n a t i o n a l s u p e r c o m p u t i n g c o n f e r e n c e s " I nt e r n a t i o n a l Supercomput i ng C on ference"(G er ma ny) a nd "Supercomput i ng"(USA). M a j o r r e s u l t s o f t h e pr oj e c t a r e d i s p l ay e d on t he pa ges of t he ded ic ated I nter net-center ( ht t p:// hpc-educ at ion.r u), wh ich is e volv i ng i nto a n a t i o n a l c e nt e r f o r c o o r d i n a t i o n o f t r a i n i n g a nd met hodolog ic a l ac t iv it ies i n supercomputi n g t e c h nolo g y i n Ru s s i a . A l l o f t h e a c t i v i t i e s o f t h i s br o a d pr oj e c t a r e c on du c t e d w i t h i n t h e f r a m e w o r k o f a s i n g l e i n -

f r a s t r u c t u r e t o pr o du c e h i g h l y q u a l i f i e d p e r s onn e l i n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g y a n d s o f t w a r e . Du r i ng 2 010 -2 012 75 S chools of H ig her E duc at i o n we r e i nv o l v e d i n t h e e x e c u t i o n o f t h e pr oj e c t . T h e p r o j e c t s u c c e e d e d i n f u l l y i m p l e m e nt i n g a l l ne c e s s a r y t a s k s . T h e i m p l e m e nt a t i o n o f t h e R u s s i a n F e d e r a t i o n P r e s i d e nt i a l C o m m i s s i o n P r o j e c t o n t h e m o d e r n i z a t i o n a n d t e c h n o l o g i c a l d e v e l o p m e nt o f R u s s i a n e c o n o my " F o r m a t i o n o f H i g h l y Q u a l i f ied Supercomput i ng Tech nolog y a nd S of t wa re Specia l ist Tr a i n i ng Sy stem" re su lted i n for m i ng t h e b a s i s o f t h e s u p e rc o mpu t e r e du c a t i on s y s t e m i n Ru s s i a . Howe ver, i n spite of it s succe sse s so fa r t he s y st e m n e e d s f u r t h e r d e v e l o p m e nt f o r p o s s i b l e i m p r o v e m e nt . O n e m a j o r o b j e c t i v e n o t y e t a c h i e v e d i s t o p r o v i d e s u s t a i n a b l e d e v e l o p m e nt o f t h e n a t ion a l S C T a nd s of t w a re s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g s y s t e m b a s e d on a d d it ion a l R E C S C T i n f r a s t r u ct u r e d e v e l o p m e nt . T h i s w i l l i n v o l v e e x p a n s i o n o f t h e e du c a t i on a l pr o g r a m r a n g e t o m e e t t h e n e e d s o f a n e c o n o my f u e l e d b y i n n o v a t i o n a n d s o l ve t h e pr o b l e m s i n pr i o r i t y a r e a s o f s c i e nc e , eng i neer i ng a nd tech nolog y, c u r r ic u la i mprovem e nt , s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g , a n d r e t r a i n i n g a n d s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt p r o g r a m s .

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Structure of the Project "Supercomputing Education"

S c h o o l s o f H i g h e r E du c a t i on , fo r e i g n pr o fe s s o r p a r t i c i p a t i o n i n d e v e l o p i n g , a n d i m p l e m e nt i n g j o i nt e d u c a t i o n a l p r o g r a m s .

Ta sk 6. De velopment a nd i mplement at ion of T h e pr oj e c t " F o r m a t i o n o f H i g h l y Q u a l i f i e d SC T a nd Sof t wa re Specia l ist Tra i n i ng System" t he h ig h ly i nteg r ated s y stem of i n for mat ion covp r e s u p p o s e s t h e i m p l e m e nt a t i o n o f s i x i nt e r r e - e r a g e t o p u b l i c i z e t h e S C T a c h i e v e m e nt s . l at e d t a s k s . Ta sk 1. Creat ion of t he System of Resea rch a n d E d u c a t i o n C e nt e r s f o r S u p e r c o m p u t i n g Tech nolog ies . T he i mplement at ion of t he t a sk is a i m e d a t t h e a c c u mu l a t i o n o f s c i e nt i f i c a n d e d u c a t i on a l c a p a bi l i t i e s i n h i g h e r e du c a t i on a l i ns t i t u t i on s , h av i n g a l l r e s ou rc e s a n d c on s i d e r a b l e e x p e r i e n c e i n t h e S C T d e v e l o p m e nt . Ta sk 2 . Prov ision of educ at iona l a nd met hodo l o g i c a l m a i nt e n a n c e o f t h e S C T h i g h l y q u a l i f i e d s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g , re t r a i n i n g a nd s k i l l d e ve l o p m e nt s y s t e m . T h e t a s k i s a i m e d a t t h e c r e a t i o n o f s c i e nt i f i c a n d m e t h o d o l o g i c a l b a s i s o r i g i n a t i n g f r o m t h e n e w g e n e r a t i on e du c a t i on a l s t a n d a rd s a nd t he Body of K nowled ge i n t he SC T.

System of Research and Education Centers for Supercomputing Technologies (REC SCT)
T h e s y s t e m of R E C S C T for m s a s t r u c t u re i nc o r p o r a t i n g a g r o u p o f R E C i n d i f f e r e nt R u s s i a n Fe d e r a l D i s t r ic t s . R E C a re for m e d on t h e b a s i s of s t r u c t u r a l s u b d i v i s ion s of S c ho o l s of H i g h e r E duc at ion t he members of t he Supercomputi ng C onsor t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ie s , wh ich p o s s e s s c on s id e r a b le e x p e r t i s e i n c a r r y i n g out r e s e a rc h w o r k a n d c on du c t i n g t h e S C T e du c at iona l ac t iv it y. Major t a sk s for t he R EC SC T: S p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g , re t r a i n i n g , a nd s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt i n t h e p r i o r i t y a n d p r o s p e c t i v e S C T a nd s p e c i a l s of t w a re d i re c t ion s . H i g h e f f i c i e n c y o f s c i e nt i f i c r e s e a r c h . I n n o v a t i v e a c t i v i t y i n s c i e nt i f i c a n d a c a d e m ic a re a s i n c o l l a b or at ion w it h s c i e nc e , i n du s t r y a n d bu s i n e s s .

Ta sk 3. I mplement at ion of educ at iona l pro g r a m s for t h e S C T s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g , r e t r a i ni ng a nd sk i l l de velopment . T he t a sk is a i med at 1. t h e f o r m a t i o n o f a s c i e nt i f i c a n d a c a d e m i c c a p a bi l i t i e s , pr ov i d i n g a h i g h q u a l i t y S C T s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i ng for a l l t a rget- or iented g roups of st u2. d e nt s a n d f o r a l l f o r m s o f e d u c a t i o n . 3. Ta sk 4 . De velopment of a n i n-dept h i nteg rat i o n o f f u n d a m e nt a l a n d a p p l i e d r e s e a r c h a n d educ at ion i n t he SC T, prov ision of t he R AS , i n du s t r y a n d bu s i n e s s c o l l a b o r a t i on . T h e t a s k i nv o l ve s t h e for m a t i on of e f fe c t i ve fe e d b a c k , e m p h a s i z i n g e s s e nt i a l e d u c a t i o n a l f o r m s a n d t re nd s . Ta sk 5. E x pa nsion of t he i nter nat iona l col lab o r a t i on i n S u p e rc o mpu t i n g E du c a t i on . T h e t a s k i n v o l v e s i n v i t i n g l e a d i n g f o r e i g n s p e c i a list s , est abl ish i ng pa r t nersh ip relat ions w it h fore i g n or g a n i z a t ion s , t r a i n i n g R u s s i a n t e a c h e r s a t

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Supercomputing Consortium of Russian Universities

N u m b e r o f C o n s o r t i u m o r g a n i z at i o n s i n c i t i e s
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Arkhangelsk Petrozavodsk St. Petersburg Kirov Kostroma Izhevsk Perm Nizhny Novgorod Ekaterinburg Vladimir Moscow Kazan Chelyabinsk Kaliningrad Saransk Ufa Penza Minsk Tambov Samara Voronezh Saratov Belgorod Tver Chisinau Rostov-on-Don Vladivostok Tomsk Krasnoyarsk Irkutsk

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Novosibirsk

T h e a g re e m e n t a b o u t t h e f o r m a t i o n o f t h e S u pe rcomputing Con sor tium of Ru ssian Unive rsit i e s w a s s i g n e d b y R e c t o r s o f L o m o n o s o v Mo s c o w State Unive rsity, L obache vsky Nizhny Novgorod State Unive rsity, Tom sk State Unive rsity and South Ural State Unive rsity at the se ssion of the Ru ssian Union of Rec tors on the 23rd of Decembe r, 20 08 . T he main objec tive of the Con sor tium i s to u se the School of Highe r E ducation's powe r f u l p o t e n t i a l t o d e ve l o p a n d i m p l e m e n t S u p e rcomputing Technolog ie s in Ru ssian education , science and indu str y. Cur rently, the Con a n d a s so c i ate m e mb e s i a n u n ive r s i t i e s , t h e Ac a d e my o f S c i e n c e s n i e s , a c t i ve ly w o r k i n sor tium compr i se s 57 f ull rs , inclu ding l e a ding Ru sin s t it ute s of th e Ru s s i a n a n d c o m m e rc i a l c o m p a g i n t h e S u p e rc o m p u t i n g

Technolog ie s . On the Con sor tium's initiative , a n u m b e r o f s c i e n t i f i c c o n f e re n c e s , A l l - R u s s i a S t u d e n t S c h o o l s , a n d w o r k s h o p s we re h e l d , b o o k s p u b l i s h e d , a n d a n a ly t i c a l re p o r t s o n S u p e rc o m pute rs i s s u e d . T h e S u p e rc o m p u t i n g C o n s o r t i u m o f R u s s i a n Unive rsitie s initiated and organiz ed a succe ss f ul i m p l e m e n t a t i o n o f t h e R u s s i a n F e d e ra t i o n P r e s i d e n t i a l C o m m i s s i o n P ro j e c t o n t h e m o d e r n i z a t i o n a n d t e c h n o l o g i c a l d e ve l o p m e n t o f R u s s i a n economy " Supe rcomputing E ducation".

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REC SCT System Structure
REC SCT Coordinating Council
C h a i r m a n o f t h e Co o r d i n a t i n g Co u n c i l Vice Chairmen of the Coordinating Council Head of REC SCT Regional Council Executive Director of REC "SCT-Center" Coordinating Council members

REC "SCT-MIPT " REC "SCT-Far East" REC "SCT-South" REC "SCT-North-West" REC "SCT-Siberia" REC "SCT-Volga" REC "SCT-Urals" REC Council Supervisory Regional REC Council Regional REC Management

Management of REC "SCT-Center "

REC "SCT-Center " Supervisory Council

Executive Director of Regional REC SCT

Pa r t n e r o r g a n i z at i o n s o f R E C S C T

REC SCT in Federal Districts of Russia

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REC SCT Coordinating Council
V. A. Sadovnichy Rector of Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, academician, Chairman of the R EC SCT Coordinating Council Dean of CMC facult y of Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, academician, Vice Chairman of the R EC SCT Coordinating Council Director of Research Computing Center of Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, professor, Vice Chairman of the R EC SCT Coordinating Council Rector of St. Petersburg State Research Universit y of IT, Mechanics and Optics, Corresponding Member of the R AS, professor Rector of Southern Federa l Universit y, professor Rector of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technolog y, Corresponding Member of the R AS, professor Rector of Tomsk State Research Universit y, professor Rector of Nyzhny Novgorod State Research Universit y, professor Rector of South Ura l State Research Universit y, professor

I. G. Protsenko

Vice-Rector for Science and Innovations, Far Eastern Federa l Universit y Dean of Mechanics and Mathematics facult y of Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, professor Director of Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, professor Deput y Director of Research Computing Center of Lomonosov Moscow State Universit y, Corresponding Member of the R AS, professor, Executive Director of R EC "SCT-Center"

V. N. Chubarikov

E. I. Moiseev

M. I. Panasy uk

V. V. Voevodin

A. V. Tik honravov

V. N. Vasilyev

Body of Knowledge in Supercomputing Technologies
T h e d e v e l o p m e nt o f t h e B o d y o f K n o w l e d g e i n Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ie s occ upie s t he cent r a l p a r t i n t h e e du c a t i on a l a n d m e t h o d o l o g i c a l m a i nt e n a n c e f o r t h e S C T s p e c i a l i s t t r a i n i n g , s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt s y s t e m , a n d a d v a n c e d r e t r a i n i ng. T h e s e a r e t h e c o m p e t e n c i e s e v e r y s t u d e nt mu s t h a v e u p o n g r a d u a t i n g f r o m a c o r r e s p o n d i n g f a c u lt y or a c ou r s e , c ompl e t i n g a r e t r a i n i n g prog r a m, or t r a i n i ng i n specia l g roups . It is t he B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e t h a t s h ow s h ow a n e d u c a t iona l proce ss mu st be orga n i z ed a nd t he pa rt i c u l a r s u b j e c t s u p o n w h i c h i t mu s t b e b a s e d . T he m a i n a s p e c t t h e d e s c r ip t ion of put e r s a nd P a r a l le l w h at t o t r a i n a nd h of t he B o d y of t h e s u bj e c t a r e C ompu t i n g " t o ow t o o r g a n i z e K n ow l e d g e i s a " S u p e rc o mc le a rl y d e f i ne t h e pr o c e s s o f

M. A. Borovskaya N. N. Kudr yav tsev

G. V. Mayer E. V. Chuprunov

A. L . Shesta kov

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t r a i n i ng for each t a rget- or iented g roup of t ra i nees. T edg t he t he h e s t r u c t u r e o f t h e c r e a t e d B o d y o f K n ow l e i s c o n s i s t e nt w i t h t h e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s o f i nt e r n a t i o n a l p r o f e s s i o n a l c o m mu n i t i e s o f ACM a nd I E E E C omputer Societ y.

T h e s e c o u r s e s i n c lu d e : · "Pa r a l lel C omput i ng", · "H ig h Per for ma nce C omput i ng for Mu lt iproce ssi ng Mu lt i- C ore Sy stems", · "Pa r a l lel Dat aba se Sy stems", · "Pr ac t ic a l Tr a i n i ng on M PI a nd O pen M P ", · "Pa r a l lel Prog r a m m i ng Tools for Sha red Memor y Sy stems", · "Dist r ibuted Objec t Tech nolog ie s", · "Scientific Data Visualization on Supercomputers", · "Nat u r a l Models of Pa r a l lel C omput i ng", · " S o lu t i o n o f A e r o - a n d Hy d r o d y n a m i c p r o b lems by F low Vision", · "H ig h Per for ma nce C omput i ng Sy stem: A rch itec t u re a nd S of t wa re", · "P a r a l le l P r o g r a m m i n g for S h a re d a nd D i s t r ibuted Memor y ", · "A lgor it h ms a nd C omplex it y A na ly sis", · " H i s t o r y a n d Me t h o d o l o g y o f P a r a l l e l P r o g r a m m i ng", · " Ne w A l g o r i t h m i c L a n g u a g e s a n d P a r a l l e l Prog r a m m i ng Tech nolog ie s", · "Pa r a l lel Nu mer ic a l Met hod s", · "H ig h Per for ma nce Clu ster Tech nolog ie s", · "H ig h Per for ma nce C omput i ng Tools", · "I nt roduc t ion i nto Supercomput i ng Technolog ie s a nd Appl ic at ions", · "S cient i f ic H ig h-Per for ma nce C omput i ng", · "Pa r a l lel C omput at ions i n Tomog r aphy ", · " F i n a l - E l e m e nt M o d e l i n g w i t h D i s t r i b u t e d C omput at ions", · " I nt r o d u c t i o n i nt o A l g o r i t h m a n d P r o g r a m Pa r a l lel i z at ion", · " P a r a l l e l C o m p u t i n g o n M PI a n d O p e n M P Tech nolog ie s", · "Pa r a l lel C omput i ng on CU DA a nd O penCL Tech nolog ie s", · "Biolog ic a l Sy stem Model i ng on GPU ".

At t h e t o p l e ve l " S u p e rc o mpu t e r s a n d p a r a l l e l c o m p u t i n g " d o m a i n i s a s f o l l ow s : 1. Mat hemat ic a l fou nd at ions of pa ra l lel comput i n g . 2 .Pa ra l lel comput i ng s ystems (computer basic s). 3.Tech nolog ies of pa ra l lel prog ra m m i ng ( ba sic sof t wa re eng i neer i ng). 4 . P a r a l l e l a l g o r i t h m s fo r s o l v i n g pr o b l e m s . 5 . P a r a l l e l c o mpu t i n g , t h e bi g pr o b l e m s , a n d s p e c i f i c s u bj e c t a r e a s . F u r t h e r s t r u c t u r i n g i s p e r for m e d s e p a r a t e l y for each sec t ion of t he upper le vel (more t ha n 4 0 0 ba sic concept s).

Supercomputing Technology Training Courses
E x t e n s i ve wor k w a s p e r for m e d on t h e d e ve lo p m e nt o f t h e n e w c o u r s e s a n d e x t e n s i o n s t o ex ist i ng ones: t he mater ia ls of 50 cou rses , cove r i n g a l l m a i n p a r t s o f t h e B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e i n t he a rea "Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies" a re p u b l i c l y a v a i l a b l e o n t h e pr oj e c t s i t e . A l l t r a i n i n g c o u r s e s u n d e r w e n t t h e a c a d e m i c -m e t h o d o l o g ic a l c om m i s s ion e x p e r t i s e a nd r e c e i ve d t h e a p p r o v i n g r e s o l u t i o n o f t h e A c a d e m i c -m e t h o d o l o g ic a l C ou nc i l on A p pl i e d m a t h e m a t ic s , I n for m a t ic s a nd I n for m a t ion t e c h n o l o g i e s of A c a d e m i c -m e t h o d o l o g i c a l A s s o c i a t i o n s o f c l a s s ic a l u n i ve r s it i e s .

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Proposals on Expanding Federal State Educational Standards
B a s e d o n t h e d e v e l o p e d B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e i n t h e f i e l d o f s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s pr o p o s a l s on e x p a n d i n g t h e R u s s i a n t h i rd g e n e r a t i on F e d e r a l S t a t e E du c a t i on a l S t a n d a rd s h ave b e e n f o r m e d o n t h e f o l l ow i n g s p e c i a l t i e s f o r i n d e p t h s t u d y o f s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s : · " F u n d a m e nt a l I n f o r m a t i c s a n d I n f o r m a t i o n Tech nolog ies", · "Appl ied Mat hemat ic s a nd I n for mat ic s", · "Mat hemat ic s". Propos a ls were de veloped on for m i ng t he c u rr i c u l a a n d s k i l l d e v e l o p m e nt a n d a d v a n c e d r e t r a i n i n g pr o g r a m s a n d i n t h e s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h no lo g i e s for e n l a r ge d g r oup s of s p e c i a lt i e s a nd t r a i n i n g d i re c t ion s : · "Phy sic s a nd Mat hemat ic s", · "I n for m at ic s n ique s", · "I n for mat ion S ec u r it y ". a nd C ompu t a t i on a l Tech-

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Entr y-Level Training of Supercomputing Technologies
I mplement at ion of ent r y-le vel specia l ist s t r a i n i n g on s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s : · 32 6 9 p e o p l e p a s s e d t h e t r a i n i n g , · t h e t r a i n i n g pr o g r a m c on s i s t e d o f n o t l e s s t h a n 7 2 s t u d y hou r s , · 6 0 u n i ve r s it i e s f r om 5 4 c it i e s of a l l R u s s i a n Fe d e r a l D i s t r i c t s we r e i nv o l ve d . He r e a r e t h e e x a mp l e s o f t h e t r a i n i n g c o u r s e s of ent r y-le vel specia l ist s: · " T h e F u n d a m e nt a l s o f P a r a l l e l C o m p u t i n g on Wi ndows 20 0 8 H PC , Visu a l St ud io 2011 a nd I ntel Pa ra l lel St ud io 2011", · "Pa ra l lel Prog ra m m i ng a nd H ig h-Per forma nce C omput i ng", · " S u p e rc o mpu t i n g Tech nolog ie s , Pa r a l le l C omput i ng a nd Appl ic at ions", · "H ig h-Per for ma nce C omput i ng i n Appl ied Nu mer ic a l Model i ng", · " Mu l t i t h r e a d e d · " Mu l t i t h r e a d e d C ompu t a t i on C ompu t a t i on Ba sed Ba sed on on Tech nolog ie s CU DA a nd O penCL", Tech nolog ie s M PI a nd O pen M P ", · "Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ie s w it h Use of Appl ic at ion Pack a ge s", · "Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ie s for Hy br id Clu ster Sy stems", · "Pa r a l lel A lgor it h ms i n E lec t rody na m ic s", · a nd ot he r s .

E ducational geog raphy. Ent r y -L e ve l Training.

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Faculty Staff Retraining Programs
D u r i n g t h e p r o j e c t f u l f i l l m e nt t h e p r o g r a m s M a g n i t o g o r s k , O r e n b u r g , O m s k , N o v o s i b i r s k , of sk i l l de velopment a nd adva nced ret ra i n i ng of Ba r nau l, Tomsk, Kemerovo, K r a snoya rsk, Yaf a c u lt y s t a f f h ave b e e n s u c c e s s f u l l y c a r r i e d out . k ut s k , V l a d i vo s t o k . · t h e t r a i n i n g p r o g r a m s i n c lu d e d 7 2 s t u d y hou r s , · 453 people f rom fac u lt y st a f f pa ssed t he ret r a i n i ng , · t he ret ra i n i ng consisted of 10 prog ra ms , · i t e m br a c e d 5 0 o r g a n i z a t i on s f r o m 2 9 R u s s i a n c i t i e s a n d t ow n s , · a l l R u s s i a n F e d e r a l D i s t r i c t s w e r e p r e s e nt e d . G e o g r a p h y o f p a r t i c i p a nt s o f r e t r a i n i n g p r o g r a m s: A rk ha ngelsk, St . Petersbu rg , Tver, Moscow, V lad i m i r, Pen z a , K a l i n i ng rad , Volgog rad , Novocherk a ssk, Ta ga n rog , Rostov- on-Don, St avropol, K ra snod a r, Na lch i k, Ma k hach k a la , Sama ra , N. Novgorod , I z he vsk, Gla z ov, Sol i k a msk, Gubk i nsk y, Per m, Yek ater i nbu rg , Chelyabi nsk, E ducational geog raphy. Re t raining P rog ram s .

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Target- Oriented Intensive Training in Special Education Groups
A v e r y c o mp l e x p a r t o f t h e pr oj e c t w a s f u l f i l le d : · t h e p r o g r a m s i n c lu d e d 7 2 s t u d y h o u r s , · 4 0 s p e c i a l g r ou p s of t r a i n e e s we r e for m e d , · 79 0 t r a i ne e s s u c c e s s f u l l y p a s s e d t he a dv a nc e d re t r a i n i n g , · more t ha n 15 t ra i n i ng cou rses , · a l l Fe d e r a l D i s t r ic t s of R E C S C T s y s t e m w e r e p r e s e nt e d . T h e t r a i n i n g pr o g r a m s : · " S u p e rc o mpu t e r mo d e l i n g : t e c h nolo g ie s , t o o l s a n d a p p l i c a t i o n s " ( b a s i c a n d a d v a n c e d), · " Tech nolog ies u sed i n h ig h-per for ma nce comput i ng", · " S o lu t i o n s t o a p p l i e d p r o b l e m s o f m e c h a n i c s of d e for m e d s o l i d on h i g h-p e r for m a nc e s ystems", · " V i r t u a l i z a t i o n a n d b u i l d i n g v i r t u a l c lu s t e r s ba sed on M icrosof t Hy perV a nd V M Wa re E S X I , d e s i g n o f mu l t i t h r e a d e d a p p l i c a t i o n s for v i r t u a l clu sters", · " P a r a l l e l i z a t i on o f a l g o r i t h m s a n d pr o g r a ms", · "Bios y stem model i ng on GPU ", · " S u p e r c o m p u t i n g s o lu t i o n s t o n a t u r a l s c i ence problems", · " P r o g r a m m i n g f o r G PU s y s t e m s . O p e n C L tech nolog y ", · " H P C a n d c ompu t e r m o d e l i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s : s c i e nt i f i c c o m p u t e r g r a p h i c s a n d v i r t u a l r e a l it y ", · "C l o u d c o m p u t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s a n d s e r v i c e s on H PC s y stems", · "O pen FOA M pack a ge - plat for m for solv i ng cont i nuu m mecha n ic s t a sk s", · " P r o g r a m m i n g o f h i g h p e r fo r m a nc e r e c onf ig u r able s y stems", · "C omput at iona l f lu id dy na m ic s on supercomputers: met hod s a nd pr ac t ise", · "Pa r a l lel prog r a m m i ng w it h I ntel tools", · " P a r a l l e l a l g o r i t h m s i n a l g e br a a n d a n a l y s i s , a nd supercomputer model i ng pr ac t ise", · a nd ot he r s .

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Supercomputing Technologies in Science, Education and Industr y
T h e S u p e r c o m p u t i n g C o n s o r t iu m o f R u s s i a n Un iversit ies a nd t he Ru ssia n Ac ademy of Sciences publ ishes a n nu a l doc u ment s "Supercomputi ng Tech nolog ies i n Science, E duc at ion a nd I ndu st r y ". T he book is a v iv id a nd ea si ly u nders t o o d d e s c r ip t i on o f s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s u s e t o s o l v e a g r e a t nu m b e r o f p r o b l e m s i n i ndu st r y, science, a nd educ at ion . T he aut hors of t h e a r t i c l e s a r e R u s s i a n s p e c i a l i s t s w h o h ave pr o v i d e d t h e i r r e s e a rc h r e s u l t s fo r pu b l i s h i n g . W h e n s e l e c t i n g t h e a r t i c l e s we h ave t r i e d t o p r e s e nt b o t h s p e c i f i c e x c e p t i o n a l r e s u l t s a n d a w i d e r a n g e o f s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g y a p p l i c a t i o n s . T h e a r t i c l e s c o v e r d i f f e r e nt a r e a s : o i l a n d g a s pr o du c t i on , m o l e c u l a r m o d e l i n g , g l o b a l cl i mate cha nge, weat her forec a st , a st ronomy, a e r o - a c ou s t ic s , m e d ic i n e , e n g i n e e r i n g c on s t r u c t ion desig ns , k n it wea r ma nu fac t u re, economy, f u e l c e l l s m o d e l i n g , s e i s m ic e x pl or a t ion , n a n o t e c h n o l o g y a n d n a n o m a t e r i a l s , nu c l e a r r e a c t o r d e s i g n , e c o l o g y a n d m a ny o t h e r a r e a s .
The second issue, 2010 ISBN 978 -5-211- 05978 -8

The third issue, 2011 ISBN 978 -5-211- 0 6345-7

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Series of Book s "Supercomputing Education"
A c o m p l e x p r o g r a m o n t h e d e v e l o p m e nt a n d e x p e r t e x a m i n a t i o n o f e d u c a t i o n a l a n d m e t h o d o l o g ic a l l iterat u re i n Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies for t he Bachelor`s a nd Ma ster`s Deg ree s Prog r a ms is successf u l ly bei ng i mplemented . T he ser ies "Supercomput i ng E duc at ion", created u nder t he projec t , i n c lu d e s m o n o g r a p h s , t e x t b o o k s a n d t r a i n i n g m a nu a l s o n t h e m a i n s e c t i o n s o f t h e B o d y o f K n ow l ed ge i n Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies w r it ten by t he lead i ng Ru ssia n a nd foreig n specia l ist s.
" Co m p u t a t i o n a l M a t h e m a t i c s and Algorithm`s Struc ture" V.V. Voevodin ISBN 978 -5-211- 05933-7 " P r a c t i c a l Co u r s e o n P a r a l l e l Computing Techniques" A .V. Starchenko, E. A . Danilk in, V.I. Laeva, S. A . Prok hanov ISBN 978 -5-211- 05976 - 4 " S u p e r co m p u t i n g M o d e l i n g i n Climate System Physics" V.N. Lykosov, A .V. Glazunov, D.V. Kulyamin, E.V. Mor tikov, V. M. Stepanenko ISBN 978 -5-2110 6341-9

"High-Per formance Computat i o n s f o r M u l t i p r o ce s s o r Multi- Core Systems" V.P. Gergel ISBN 978 -5-211- 05937-5

" Co m p u t a t i o n a l l y Co m p l e x Task s of Number Theor y " E. A . Grechnikov, S.V. Michailov, Y.V. Nesterenko, I. A . Popov yan ISBN 978 -5-211- 0 6342- 6

" M PI a n d O p e n M P P a r a l l e l Programming Technologies" A . S . A n to n o v ISBN 978 -5-211- 0 6343-3

"Parallel Programming Tech n o l o g i e s f o r N e w A r c h i te c t u r e P r o ce s s o r s " A .V. Linev, D.K . Bogolepov, S . I . B a s t r a ko v ISBN 978 -5-211- 05962-7

" N e w Co m p u t a t i o n a l F l u i d D y na m i c s A l g o r i t hms f o r M u l t i p r o c e s s o r Co m p u t e r s " V. M. Goloviznin, M. A . Zaitsev, S. A .Karabasov, I. A . Korotk in ISBN 978 -5-211- 0 634 4 - 0

" Pr i n c i p l e s o f Pa r a l l e l Pro g r a m m i n g" C . L i n , L . S ny d e r ISBN 978 -5-211- 0 6 427- 0

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"Parallel Programming Tools in Shared-Memor y Systems" K .V. Kornyakov, V.D. Kustikova, I.B. Meyerov, A . A . Sydnev, A .V. Sysoev, A .V. Shishkov ISBN 978 -5-211- 05931-3

"Parallel Computing on GPU: A r c h i te c t u r e a n d P r o g r a m M o d e ls " ISBN 978 -5-211 0 634 0 -2

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National Supercomputing Conferences and Student Scientific Schools on Supercomputing Technologies
T h e s y s t e m o f R u s s i a n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g s t ud e nt s c h o o l s c o n s i s t s o f t h e n u m b e r o f a c t i v i t i e s lel C omput i ng Tech nolog ies" by t he Supercomput i ng C onsor t iu m of Ru ssia n Un i- orga n i z ed by t he Supercomput i ng C onsor t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iversit ie s on t he ba sis of t he leadv e r s i t i e s , t h e R u s s i a n Ac a d e my o f S c i e n c e s . i n g S c h o o l s o f H i g h e r E du c a t i on : ht t p://a gora .g u r u .r u /pav t · Nor t her n (A rc t ic) Feder a l Un iversit y · I nt e r n a t i o n a l s u p e r c o m p u t i n g c o n f e r e n c e (Febr u a r y); " S c i e nt i f i c S e r v i c e s a n d I nt e r n e t " b y t h e S u · I nt e r n a t i o n a l s c i e nt i f i c c o n f e r e n c e " P a r a l percomput i ng C onsor t iu m of Ru ssia n Un iv e r s i t i e s , t h e R u s s i a n Ac a d e my o f S c i e n c e s . ht t p://a gora .g u r u .r u /abrau · S u p e rc o mpu t i n g fo r u m " S u p e rc o mpu t i n g Tech nolog ies a nd I n du s t r y " in by E du c a t i on , t he S c i e nc e Supercomput· St .-Petersbu rg St ate Un iversit y of I n for mat ion Tech nolog ie s , Mecha n ic s a nd O pt ic s (Apr i l); · L omonosov Moscow St ate Un iversit y ( Ju ne-Ju ly); · Moscow I nst it ute of Phy sic s a nd Tech nolog y (Au g u st); · L obache vsk i Ni z h ny Novgorod St ate Un iversit y (Oc tober-November); · Tomsk St ate Un iversit y (November-December).

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L omonosov Moscow St ate Un iversit y, Ru s sia n Supercomput i ng Un iversit y C onsor t iu m, C omput at ion a l M at h e m at ic s a nd C y b e r n e t ic s f a c u lt y a nd Moscow St ate Un iversit y Resea rch C omputi n g C e nt e r c a r r y o u t a s p e c i a l a n n u a l e v e nt a n I nt e r n a t i o n a l S u m m e r S u p e r c o m p u t i n g Ac ademy. T he Ac ademy g ives it s pa r t icipa nt s a n op p or t u n it y t o m a s t e r a w id e r a n ge of s p e c i a l i z a t i on s i n s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s a n d p a r a l l e l c o m p u t i n g i n c lu d i n g t r a i n i n g o n M o s cow St ate Un iversit y supercomputers "L omono sov ", "Chebyshe v " a nd I BM Blue G ene/P. T he Ac ademy 's f i rst week c u r r ic u lu m is composed of lec t u res a nd ma ster-cla sses cover i ng t he most topic a l problems of ex a f lops computi ng , super-comput i ng tech nolog ies prospec t s , up-to -d ate tech nolog ies of supersc a le h ig h-perf o r m a n c e a p p l i c a t i o n d e v e l o p m e nt , t o p i c a l c o m pl e x c omput a t ion a l t a s k s a nd m e t ho d s of t h e i r solut ions , a s wel l a s u sa ge of appl ic at ion packa g e s , a n d m a ny o t h e r s . T h e s e c o n d w e e k c u r r i c u lu m c o n s i s t s o f i n d e p e n d e nt e d u c a t i o n a l t r a c k s a d v a n c e c o u r s e s o n s p e c i f i c t h e m e s . T h e t r a c k s d e f i n e t h e s p e c i a li z a t i o n o f t h e t r a i n i n g , c h o s e n b y e v e r y Ac a d e my t r a i n e e i n d e p e n d e nt l y : p r o g r a m m i n g o f g r a p h i c a n d mu l t i - c o r e p r o c e s s o r s , s u p e r c o m p u t e r m o d el i ng , work i ng w it h FPGA-supercomputers , u sa ge of O pen FOA M, Accel r y s Mater ia ls St ud io, F lowVision pack a ge s , etc . D u r i n g t h e A c a d e m y a g r e a t nu m b e r o f a d j a c e nt e d u c a t i o n a l a r r a n g e m e nt s a r e o r g a n i z e d : t ra i n i ngs a nd ma ster- cla sse s c a r r ied by I ntel, Mel la nox, N V I DI A, Rog ueWave compa n ie s , I BM Tech nolog ie s Day, exc u rsions to L omono sov Moscow St ate Un iversit y supercomput i ng c o m p l e x , a s e r i e s o f s c i e nt i f i c - p o p u l a r l e c t u r e s a n d m a n y o t h e r e v e nt s . T h e Ac a d e my t e a c h e r s a r e l e a d i n g f o r e i g n a n d Ru ssia n scient ist s: T. Sterl i ng (I nd ia na Un.), D. K i rk (N V I DI A), M . K a ga n (Mel la nox), ac adem icia ns B.N. Chet ver u sh k i n, I. A . S okolov, cor respondent-members of Ru ssia n Ac ademy of S cience s V.V. Voe vod i n, L .N. Korole v, G .G . Ryabov, E .E . Ty r t y sh n i kov, profe ssors V. A . K r y u kov, A .N. Tom i l i n, a nd ot her wel l-k now n specia l ist s i n h i g h p e r fo r m a nc e c o mpu t i n g a n d s u p e rc o mput i n g t e c h no lo g i e s a re a . ht t p://ac ademy.hpc-r u ssia .r u /en

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Resea rch a nd E duc at ion C enters for Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies c a r r y out ac t ive work w i t h s c h o o l c h i l d r e n a n d s t u d e nt s . I n pa r t ic u la r, resea rch workers of R EC "SC T C e nt e r " o r g a n i z e e x c u r s i o n s f o r s c h o o l c h i l d r e n to L omonosov Moscow St ate Un iversit y Supercomput i ng C enter. R EC "SC TNor t hWest " c a r r i e s ou t e x c u r s i on s for pu pi l s of s c ho o l s pa r t icipa nt s of t he Oly mpiad s , held by St . Petersbu rg St ate Resea rch Un iversit y of I T, Mecha n ic s a nd O p t ic s . D u r i n g t h e e x c u r s ion s t h e s c ho o l c h i ld r e n ge t i n for mat ion about d i f ferent problems i n superc ompu t i n g a r e a : · W hy i s i t n o t e n o u g h t o u s e c o m m o n c o m put e r s t o c re at e a go o d c a r or e ve n s p or t s h o e s a n d w hy a s u p e r c o m p u t e r i s n e e d e d f o r t h e s e p u r p o s e s? · W hy c a n a m o d e r n c o m p u t e r o c c u p y t h e w h o l e h a l l , w e i g h 2 0 t o n s a n d w hy i s i t c o n sidered to be nor ma l? · W h y i s t h e I nt e r n e t c o n s i d e r e d a s t h e w o r l d bi g g e s t c ompu t e r? · H ow i s i t p o s s i b l e t o m a k e a s u p e r c o m p u t e r s y s t e m f r om s c ho o l or hom e p e r s on a l c om p u t e r s?

D u r i n g t h e s e e x c u r s i on s a l o t o f o t h e r pr o b l e m s a r e d i s c u s s e d a n d t h e r e a l s u p e rc o mpu t e r · W hy h a s o u r w o r l d b e c o m e c o m p u t e r i z e d , s y s t e m s a r e s h ow n . a nd t he computer i z ed world pa ra l lel?

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Internet University on Supercomputing Technologies
T he Projec t of I nter net Un iversit y ha s a u n ique cha rac ter. T he pa r t ic u la r feat u res of t he projec t a re: t he lead i ng Ru ssia n specia l ist s` i nvolvement i n t he cla ss's t u it ion a nd i mplement at ion of cla s s i c a l f o r m s o f t r a i n i n g o n t h e n e w t e c h n o l o g ic a l b a s i s , a n d t h e av a i l a bi l it y of s t u d y i n g v i a t h e I nt e r n e t . A l l t h e s e p r o j e c t f e a t u r e s p r o v i d e m a s s a nd operat ive specia l ist s` t ra i n i ng i n t he superc ompu t i n g a r e a . On t he ba sis of I nter net Un iversit y of Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies , d ist a nt on l i ne t ra i n i ng c ou r s e s we r e c a r r i e d ou t : · "Pa ra l lel C omput i ng Fu nd a ment a ls", · "Pa ra l lel A lgor it h ms I nt roduc t ion", · "Pa ra l lel Prog ra m m i ng w it h O pen M P ", · " F u n d a m e nt a l s o f P a r a l l e l P r o g r a m m i n g w it h M PI". W it h i n t he t ion", i n 2010 Ru s s i a n c it i e s pr o g r a m v i a d pr oj e c t " S u p e rc o mp u t i n g E du c a-2012 , 731 people f rom over 10 0 completed t he ent r y-le vel t ra i n i ng i s t a nt o n l i n e e d u c a t i o n .

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SIGMA: Collective Bank of Tests on Parallel Computing
S IG M A i s a n I n t e r n e t s e r v i c e t h a t h e l p s t o t e s t k n o w l e d g e o f s t u d e nt s . T h e m a i n f e a t u r e o f t h i s s y s t e m i s t h e p o s s i bi l i t y t o c o m bi n e w o r k o f s p e c i a l i s t s t o c re at e a d i s t r i but e d m o d e of h i g h q u a l i t y s e t o f t e s t s , q u e s t i on s a n d e x e rc i s e s fo r t e s t i n g s t u d e nt s ' k n o w l e d g e l e v e l . E v e r y s p e c i a l i s t c a n o f f e r q u e s t i o n s t o b e i n c l u d e d i nt o t h e s h a r e d b a n k . E v e r y t e a c h e r c a n m a k e u p h i s ow n s e t of t e s t s u s i n g t h e c o l l e c t i ve d a t a b a n k or u s i n g h i s ow n q u e s t i o n s . A f t e r t h e t e s t h a s b e e n c r e a t e d , t h e o n l y t h i n g n e e d e d f o r s t u d e nt s t o s t a r t t h e t e s t i n g i s I nt e r n e t a c c e s s . T h e m a i n a r e a of u s a g e i s p a r a l l e l c ompu t i n g , b u t S IG M A c a n b e a s i l y a d a p t e d f o r u s i n g i n o t h e r s u bj e c t a r e a s . Shor t over a l l st at ist ic s on u si ng "SIGM A" c a n b e p r e s e nt e d a s f o l l o w s : · Un iversit ie s pa r t icipat i ng: 19 · Teachers reg istered : 73 · Groups created : 169 · S t u d e nt s r e g i s t e r e d : 5 4 3 6 · Te st s created by teachers: 116 · Te st s held : 339

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I nt e r n a t i o n a l c o o p e r a t i o n i s s u c c e s s f u l l y d e v e l o pi n g u n d e r t h e pr oj e c t , w h i c h t e s t i f i e s t o t h e e x t re m e ne c e s s it y of Ru s s i a n u n i ve r s it i e s b e i n g i nt e g r a t e d i nt o t h e i nt e r n a t i o n a l s c i e nt i f i c a n d e d u c a t i o n a l e n v i r o n m e nt . T h r e e j o i nt e d u c a t iona l prog ra ms have been de veloped w it h fore i g n u n i ve r s it i e s . 1. Joi nt educ at iona l prog ra m of g radu ate t r a i n i n g " C o m p u t a t i o n a l S c i e n c e i n Mu l t i d i s c i pl i na r y Resea rch " ba sed on specia l i z at ion "Appl ied Mat hemat ic s a nd I n for mat ic s" (w it h t he Un iversit y of A msterd a m, t he Net herla nd s). 2 . Joi nt educ at iona l prog ra m of post-g radu ate t r a i n i n g " S u p e rc o mpu t i n g i n Na n o t e c h n o l o g i e s " ba sed on t he specia l it y 05.13.18 "Mat hemat ic a l Model i ng , Nu mer ic a l Met hod s a nd Prog ra ms C omplexes" (w it h t he Un iversit y of Jy va sk yla , Fi n la nd). 3 . I nt e r n a t i o n a l p r o g r a m o f t e a c h e r s s k i l l d e velopment a nd adva nced ret r a i n i ng "Perspec t ive Tech nolog ie s of Dist r ibuted C omput at ions". 6 5 a g r e e m e nt s o f p a r t n e r s h i p i n t h e S C T h a v e b e e n c o n c lu d e d w i t h f o r e i g n u n i v e r s i t i e s w i t h i n t he R EC SC T.

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Internet-Center "Supercomputing Education"
T h e r e s u l t s o f t h e p r o j e c t a r e r e g u l a r l y s h ow n on t he I nter net-center pa ges. I n it s sec t ions one c a n g e t i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h e B o d y o f K n ow l ed ge i n Supercomput i ng Tech nolog ies a nd t a ke p a r t i n i t s c r e a t i o n . T h e c e nt e r p r e s e nt s t h e a c t i v i t y o f R e s e a r c h a n d E d u c a t i o n a l c e nt e r s f o r SC T, for med i n t he Ru ssia n Federa l Dist r ic t s , n e w t r a i n i n g c ou r s e s a n d pr o g r a m s d e ve l o p e d w i t h r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s o f t h e B o d y o f K n ow l e d g e a n d i nt e r n a t i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e , e x i s t i n g a n d de velopi ng nor mat ive ba se i n t he SC T, na mely, r e c om m e nd a t ion s on e x p a nd i n g t h e Fe d e r a l S t a t e E d u c a t i o n a l S t a n d a r d s i n " F u n d a m e nt a l I n for mat ic s a nd I n for mat ion Tech nolog ies". A l s o , y o u c a n g e t t h e i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t i nt e r n a t i o n a l , F e d e r a l , r e g i o n a l a c a d e m i c a n d s c i e nt i f i c a c t i v i t i e s a n d e v e nt s . A l l t h e i n fo r m a t i on pr ov i d e d on t h e p a g e s o f t h is resou rce u ndergoes a r igorou s peer-re v iew. T he I nter net-center ac t iv it y clea rly demons t r a t e s t h e c o nt r i b u t i o n m a d e b y t h e p a r t i c i p a nt s o f t h e S u p e r c o m p u t i n g C o n s o r t iu m o f R u s s i a n Un iversit ies to creat i ng a nat iona l t ra i n i ng s ystem of h ig h ly-qu a l i f ied specia l ist s i n t he SC T a s we l l a s t h e i r u n d e r s t a n d i n g of r e s p on s i bi l it y for t ra i n i ng h ig h ly-qu a l i f ied specia l ist s a nd for mi n g a s t r o n g s c i e nt i f i c f u n d a m e nt a l s , n e c e s s a r y f o r t h e e f f i c i e nt u s e o f t h e s u p e r c o m p u t i n g t e c h n o l o g i e s i n pr a c t i c e .

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Partners of the Project "Supercomputing Education"
Russian Partners
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Foreign Partners

Du r i ng 2 010 -2 012 , 65 a g reement s w it h foreig n orga n i z at ions were sig ned to e st abl ish pa r t nerL o b a c h e v s k y N i z h ny No v g o r o d S t a t e R e s h ip s i n t h e f i e l d o f s u p e rc o mpu t i n g t e c h n o l o sea rch Un iversit y, g i e s , i n c lu d i n g : St . Petersbu rg St ate Un iversit y of I n for ma· Ba rcelona Supercomput i ng C enter (Spa i n), t ion Tech nolog ies , Mecha n ic s a nd O pt ic s , · Rou geWave (USA), Tomsk St ate Un iversit y, · Un iversit y of A msterd a m (Net herla nd s), Sout h Ura l St ate Un iversit y, · Un iversit y of Jy va sk yla (Fi n la nd), · Un iversit y of Lu lea (Sweden), · Un iversit y of A i z u ( Japa n), · Un iversit y of S of ia (Bu lga r ia), · Fac u lt y of Nat u r a l S cience s , Un iversit y of Nov i Sad (S erbia), · B ela r u sia n St ate Un iversit y, · Un iversit y of Na nc y (Fr a nce), · Un iversit y of Ma ss achu set t s (USA), · Un iversit y of Ma nche ster (U K), · a n d m a ny o t h e r s .

· Sout her n Federa l Un iversit y, · Fa r E a ster n Federa l Un iversit y, · Moscow I nst it ute of Physic s a nd Tech nolog y. Du r i ng 2010 -2012 , 120 cooperat ion a g reem e nt s w i t h R u s s i a n o r g a n i z a t i o n s w e r e s i g n e d f o r t h e d e v e l o p m e nt o f c o o p e r a t i o n o f S y s t e m o f R e s e a r c h a n d E d u c a t i o n C e nt e r s f o r S u p e r c o m put i ng Tech nolog ies w it h Ru ssia n Ac ademy of S ciences , i ndu st r y, bu si ness . I n fo r m a t i o n p a r t n e r s · Web-site of t he Ru ssia n Federat ion Presid e nt i a l C o m m i s s i o n o n t h e m o d e r n i z a t i o n a n d t e c h n o l o g i c a l d e v e l o p m e nt o f R u s s i a n economy : ht t p://i-r u ssia .r u , · S c i e n t i f i c c o m mu n i t y n e w s p a p e r " P O I S K " ( " S e a r c h " ), · I n f o r m a t i o n a l a n a l y t i c a l c e nt e r f o r pa ra l lel comput i ng PA R A L L EL .RU ( ht t p://pa ra l lel.r u /en /) , · " S u p e rc o mpu t e r s " m a g a z i n e .

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