151-0107-20L  High Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) I

SemesterAutumn Semester 2021
LecturersP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 151-0116-00L High Performance Computing for Science and Engineering (HPCSE) for CSE (next semester)
For programme regulations
(Examination block)
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Computational Science and Engineering 2016; Version 27.03.2018 (Examination Block Core Courses)
Bachelor's Programme in Computational Science and Engineering 2012; Version 13.12.2016 (Examination Block Core Courses)
ECTS credits11 credits
Performance assessment as a semester course (other programmes)
ECTS credits4 credits
ExaminersP. Koumoutsakos, S. M. Martin
Typesession examination
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionThe performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Mode of examinationwritten 180 minutes
Additional information on mode of examinationComputer based examination involving theoretical questions and coding problems. Parts of the lecture documents and other materials will be made available online during the examination.
Written aidsYou are allowed to bring a HANDWRITTEN summary of 4 A4 sheets, written on the front and back pages (8 pages total). Photocopies are not allowed.
Digital examThe exam takes place on devices provided by ETH Zurich.
Distance examinationIt is not possible to take a distance examination.
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block.
This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding.