diff --git a/homework_2/hpc/ntasks16.sh b/homework_2/hpc/ntasks16.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..defffee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homework_2/hpc/ntasks16.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+
+#SBATCH --partition=batch
+#SBATCH --ntasks-per-node=4
+#SBATCH --nodes=4
+#SBATCH --time=1:00
+
+module load gcc/9.2.0 openmpi/4.0.3
+# Note:
+#   The above versions are matching w/ my system's
+#   versions, thus making compiling/debugging easier.
+
+# Uncomment the following to compile the project
+# Note:
+#   In order for the MPI to run properly (or to run entirely), we need
+#   to compile it in hpc using the loaded modules above.
+# Note:
+#   Consider moving this to a separate stage before sbatch the tasks.
+# make distbitonic
+# make distbubbletonic
+
+# Suppress unused UCX_ROOT warning
+export UCX_WARN_UNUSED_ENV_VARS=n
+
+# Suppress CUDA-aware support is disabled warning
+export OMPI_MCA_opal_warn_on_missing_libcuda=0
+
+srun ./bin/dist_v05
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/homework_2/src/main.cpp b/homework_2/src/main.cpp
index 0bfa754..b83d9d6 100644
--- a/homework_2/src/main.cpp
+++ b/homework_2/src/main.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,28 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) try {
     if (!get_options(argc, argv))
         exit(1);
 
+    // Initialize the MPI environment
+    MPI_Init(NULL, NULL);
+
+    // Get the number of processes
+    int world_size;
+    MPI_Comm_size(MPI_COMM_WORLD, &world_size);
+
+    // Get the rank of the process
+    int world_rank;
+    MPI_Comm_rank(MPI_COMM_WORLD, &world_rank);
+
+    // Get the name of the processor
+    char processor_name[MPI_MAX_PROCESSOR_NAME];
+    int name_len;
+    MPI_Get_processor_name(processor_name, &name_len);
+
+    // Print off a hello world message
+    printf("Hello world from processor %s, rank %d out of %d processors\n",
+           processor_name, world_rank, world_size);
+
+    // Finalize the MPI environment.
+    MPI_Finalize();
     return 0;
 }
 catch (std::exception& e) {