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Elmer Advanced Course

Elmer advanced course is intended for people who want to go beoynd the graphical user interface and know more about program architecture, parallel computation, basic programming, for example. It is assumed that the users have some background in Elmer and finite elements. Participation in the Elmer basic course the day before gives sufficient starting point for people with some background in numerical methods. Previously this course has been held in one day. Extending it to two days make it possible to go deeper into Elmer programming.

Program

The program consists of lectures given by the Elmer developers and hands-on training sessions. Advanced users may also get some guidance on their own modeling problems in Elmer. A more detailed program will be given later. The extent of the days will be 9-16.30. At least the following themes will be included

  • Structure of command file
  • MATC language
  • Basic programming (udf & solver)
  • Parallel computation
  • Auxiliary solvers

Date: 26.05.2010 09:00 - 27.05.2010 16:30
Location: Premises of CSC at Keilaranta 14, Espoo, Finland.
Language: English
Lecturers: Mikko Lyly, Peter Råback, Thomas Zwinger
Price:
  • 100 euros + VAT (23%) for Finnish academics
  • 300 euros + VAT (23%) for others
The fee includes course materials, lunch as well as morning and afternoon coffees. "Finnish academics" refers to students and employees of Finnish universities and polytechnics regardless their nationality.

Registration

Registration has expired 20.05.2010 12:00
The participants will be accepted in order of registration. There are total of 12 seats available. The registration may be cancelled until the last day of registration. Thereafter the full fee will be invoiced.

Additional information

More information on Elmer software may be found www.csc.fi/elmer

For discussion on Elmer software see www.elmerfem.org/forum

How to get to CSC?

From Airport take a bus (615) to the city center and then follow these instructions. In a hurry take a taxi from the airport directly to CSC (up to 40 minutes & 40 euros).

Accommodation

Finding accommodation at reasonable price may be difficult in Helsinki area. The most reasonably priced options are hostels or hotels at more distant locations. The following options in Espoo are within walking distance (<2 km):
Radisson SAS Otaranta

Sokos Hotel Tapiola Garden

Hanasaari Cultural Centre

In Helsinki centre (~15 minutes by bus):

Suggested by the Tourist office