HPC Tradecraft for Computer Scientists: What We Stopped Teaching

Edward W. Barnard

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Table of Contents

When Performance is Everything

When Performance is Everything
Apprenticeship Transmission
Teaching and Creating Mastery
Transcendent Patterns: Teaching the Process of High-Tech Mastery in Student-Accessible Fashion
- Definition
- Fun and Superpower as Motivation
- Tools of Transmission
- Three-Step Process
- Transcendent Patterns
- Practicing the Insight
- Transcendent Insight
- Teaching This Skill
- Cognitive Design of This Chapter
- Summary
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Declassified Documents and Road Map

Appendix A. Analytical Machine Employment (1952)
Appendix B. Cryptanalytic Machines in NSA (May 1953)
- Dr. Howard Campaigne
- Bombes, Scritchers, and GOLDBERG
Appendix C. HPC Tradecraft Road Map
- The 1995 Barrier
- Two Series
- Book 1. HPC Tradecraft for Computer Scientists: What We Stopped Teaching
- Book 2. Nobody but Us: A History of Cray Research and the Building of the World’s Fastest Supercomputer
- Book 3. The Wizard’s Lens: Learn to Think Like AI
- Book 4. High-Stakes Ethics
- Book 5. Unexpected Histories: Spotting Patterns and Making Connections That Others Miss
- Book 6. Constraint-Based Design: A Gateway to AI

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Apprenticeship Transmission
Code Generation as Example
Visibility Lost
Transmission Method
Book Design
Conditions for Formation of Thinking
Example Usage