- From www.futurelearn.com
Python in High Performance Computing
- 4 Sequences
- Advanced Level
- Starts on September 8, 2019
Course details
Syllabus
What topics will you cover?
Performance challenges of Python programming language
Performance analysis of Python programs
Efficient numerical calculations with NumPy
Using compiled code with Python
Interfacing Python to libraries written in other programming languages
Parallel programming with Python
Prerequisite
The course is designed for Python programmers who want to speed up their codes. You should be familiar with the basics of the Python programming language.
Instructors
Martti Louhivuori
Expert on high-performance computing working at CSC.fi
Jussi Enkovaara
Senior application scientist at the Finnish national supercomputing center CSC - IT Center for Science.
Editor
FutureLearn is a massive open online course (MOOC) learning platform founded in December 2012.
It is a company launched and wholly owned by The Open University in Milton Keynes, England. It is the first UK-led massive open online course learning platform, and as of March 2015 included 54 UK and international University partners and unlike similar platforms includes four non-university partners: the British Museum, the British Council, the British Library and the National Film and Television School.
Platform
FutureLearn is a massive open online course (MOOC) learning platform founded in December 2012.
It is a company launched and wholly owned by The Open University in Milton Keynes, England. It is the first UK-led massive open online course learning platform, and as of March 2015 included 54 UK and international University partners and unlike similar platforms includes four non-university partners: the British Museum, the British Council, the British Library and the National Film and Television School.