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What is the focus of the course 'High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers'?
What is the focus of the course 'High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers'?
- Exploring social behaviors in the digital era
- Delving into data-driven sciences and high fidelity simulations (correct)
- Analyzing historical data for scientific progress
- Understanding complex biological systems
Who is the target audience for the course according to the text?
Who is the target audience for the course according to the text?
- Academic researchers studying ancient history
- Only students majoring in Mechanical Engineering
- Application engineers from different fields (correct)
- High school students interested in computer science
Which decade of the 21st century is highlighted as crucial for high performance computing?
Which decade of the 21st century is highlighted as crucial for high performance computing?
- The 3rd decade (correct)
- The 2nd decade
- The 1st decade
- The 4th decade
Why is high performance computing considered significant in today's world?
Why is high performance computing considered significant in today's world?
What type of sciences are emphasized with high performance computing according to the text?
What type of sciences are emphasized with high performance computing according to the text?
In the context of high performance computing, what is meant by 'high fidelity physical simulations'?
In the context of high performance computing, what is meant by 'high fidelity physical simulations'?
What is the main reason why simple computers are not sufficient to handle problems with high computational complexity?
What is the main reason why simple computers are not sufficient to handle problems with high computational complexity?
What is the primary purpose of the national supercomputing mission launched by the government of India?
What is the primary purpose of the national supercomputing mission launched by the government of India?
Why do application engineers, scientists, and other domain experts need to work on the supercomputing platform?
Why do application engineers, scientists, and other domain experts need to work on the supercomputing platform?
Why do computer scientists and engineers need to understand the requirements of domain experts?
Why do computer scientists and engineers need to understand the requirements of domain experts?
Why do courses in high performance computing sometimes present a challenge for people from science and engineering backgrounds?
Why do courses in high performance computing sometimes present a challenge for people from science and engineering backgrounds?
What is a key aspect highlighting the need for a pool of computer scientists and engineers to work with application scientists in supercomputing?
What is a key aspect highlighting the need for a pool of computer scientists and engineers to work with application scientists in supercomputing?
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