AEE724 HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

Course Code:5720724
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. NİLAY SEZER UZOL
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Itemize, with brief, explicit and precise statements, the specific skills, capabilities, views, insight, knowledge, etc. the student is expected to acquire by way and at the end of the course; state only those most pertinent.
Students will acquire the knowledge of:
1) Basis of parallel programming and computing,
2) Requirements for high performance programming, computing, and environments.
3) Accessing and using high performance computing environments.
4) Executing available engineering parallel codes and software on high performance clusters.
5) Evaluating parallel performance of engineering/scientific computational codes and software.
6) Understand efficiency and performance measures in high performance computing.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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1Possesses advanced knowledge in one or more subfields of aerospace engineering and applies this knowledge effectively in engineering practices and solution processes.
2Follows current scientific and technological developments in the field, identifies research problems, generates solutions using appropriate methods, and interprets the results.
3Employs analytical thinking and numerical methods in solving complex engineering problems and, when necessary, develops and applies appropriate experimental approaches.
4Uses appropriate modeling, analysis, simulation, and experimental methods for complex engineering problems, evaluates the results, and makes engineering decisions.
5Clearly and systematically communicates scientific and technical knowledge in written and oral form, works effectively in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, and assumes leadership when necessary.
6Acts with professional ethics and awareness of social and environmental responsibility and evaluates the possible impacts of engineering solutions.
7Understands the importance of lifelong learning and effectively uses methods to access new knowledge.
8Is aware of fundamental engineering problems related to national aerospace, defense, and energy technologies and possesses the competence to contribute to these areas.