HPCC in Education / Education Activities

CS 205

Introduction to Computational Programming taught Fall semester 1994 and 1995 at SDSU. First appears in SDSU Undergraduate Catalog, 1994/95

CS 575

Supercomputing for the Sciences taught as a "course in the catalog" at SDSU, Spring 1994 and 1995.

SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)

SIAM Visiting Lecturer Program invited presentation at Univerity of Houston-Downtown, October 1994.

SIAM Annual Meeting, July 1994, San Diego. The San Diego Supercomputer Center was offerred (through me) a "free" booth. Although SIAM regularly attends the Supercomputing meetings, this was the first participation by one of the NSF Supercomputer Centers at the SIAM Annual Meeting. (I organized/coordinated display)

SIAM Visiting Lecturer Program invited presentations at USD (January 15, 1994) and UCSD (January 22, 1994) on "Experiences in the Development of Undergraduate Curriculum in Computational Science"

DOE/HPC Albuquerque - 1994

"An Ad Hoc Approach to Undergraduate Curriculum Development in Computational Science", DOE High Performance Computing Education Conference, Albuquerque, NM, February 1994 (presentation at the panel for Undergraduate Programs which was organized by Dr. Joan Francioni and Dr. Kris Stewart, Kris Stewart's rtf doc or Kris Stewart's text doc)

Supercomputing '93

"Computational Science Curricula and Programs: What is Out There and What Works?" Panel participant, Supercomputing 93, November 93, Portland

MATLAB Conference

"Student Edition of MATLAB as a Computational Tool for High School Science", 1993 MATLAB Conference, October 1993, Boston.

HPSC Panel

NSF Scientific Advisory Review Panel on the Undergraduate High Performance Scientific Computational Curriculum Development Group at the U. Colorado, Boulder (Fosdick and Jessup), 1992 - final report on Sept. 21, 1993.

UCES

UCES (Undergraduate Computational Engineeering and Sciences) participant beginning September 1993. [DOE funded program to encourage develop of curricular materials]

CS 575/Catalog

CS575 Supercomputing for the Sciences appears in SDSU Undergraduate Catalog, 1993/94

SDSC's CSCC

Asked to be SDSC's Computational Science Curriculum Coordinator, Spring 1993. [This entails being the national spokesperson for SDSC and their outreach programs in computational science education.]

Supercomputing '92

"Supercomputing and Undergraduate Education at the San Diego Supercomputer Center" Poster Session, Supercomputing 92, November 1992, Minneapolis

"Exemplars of Undergraduate Supercomputing Research and Education Experiences" Panel participant, Supercomputing 92, November 1992, Minneapolis

SIAM '92

"Computer vs. Computational Literacy: Investigations in Undergraduate Curricula", SIAM Annual Meeting, July 1992, Los Angeles

HPSC

Attended the Summer Faculty Workshop on High Performance Scientific Computing, June 1992, at U. Colorado, Boulder. This workshop was presented by Dr. Lloyd Fosdick and Dr. Liz Jessup covering their NSF funded development of a senior year, undergraduate course in Scientific Computing.

SUE

Supercomputing and Undergraduate Education curriculum development and faculty workshops.

• Curricula materials for "Supercomputing and Undergraduate Education" made available via anonymous ftp from rohan.sdsu.edu
• "Supercomputing and Undergraduate Education" SUE Faculty Workshop, one week workshop presented by Stewart at the San Diego Supercomputer Center for nation wide faculty from primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs) interested in pursuing curriculum development in high performance computing using supercomputers, Summer 1992. [Note this attracted several faculty from Liberal Arts colleges in Minnesota and Wisconsin whose participation was funded by Cray Research Inc.]
• CS 596 Supercomputing for Sciences taught as an experimental upper division, interdisciplinary course at SDSU, Spring 1992 and 1991
• Curricula materials for "Supercomputing for the Sciences" made available via anonymous ftp from rohan.sdsu.edu
• "Supercomputing and Undergraduate Education" SUE Faculty Workshop, one week workshop presented by Stewart at the San Diego Supercomputer Center for faculty from the CSU (California State University) system interested in pursuing curriculum development in high performance computing using supercomputers, Summer 1991
• "Computational Science Education: The Impact and the Issues at the Secondary and Undergraduate Levels", Panel Discussion, EDUCOM '91, Curricula, Computing and Culture, San Diego, October 1991
• "The Supercomputer as a Stimulant for Undergraduate Education", Computational Science in Industry and the Comprehensive University Conference, Cal Poly Pomona, November 1990 (DOE funded conference)