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24-28 July
| Day/Lecture | Title | Comment |
| Monday, 24 July | PM code: review of N-body codes and methods
PM code: important
building block of the modern codes - ART, TreePM -
to calculate large-scale potential and long-range forces
PM code blueprint description
basic optimization techniques parallelization with OpenMP
| Kravtsov |
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| Tuesday, 25 July | AMR techniques in cosmology:
overview of the idea and the codes and techniques currently in use.
description of the ART code (N-body+hydro).
description of the AMIGA package and techniques (lecture by Alexander Knebe)MPI | Kravtsov, Knebe |
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| Wednesday, 26 July | Halos and their substructure:
brief intro on assembly of halos, and origin and properties of substructure
in config. and phase space.
traditional halofinders (FOF, SO, DenMax)
substructure savvy halo finders
methods of identifying substructure in phase space
| Kravtsov |
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| Thursday, 27 July | Merger histories of halos and Extended Press-Schecter formalism:
the formalism
blueprint for building a Monte Carlo EPS code to generate MAHs of the main progenitor.
Parallelization of EPS code. | Andrew Zentner |
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| Friday, 28 July | General issues of scientific codes:
code testing and validation
comparisons of cosmological codes
computer simulations as theoretical experiments | Kravtsov |
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