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CENSAI Distinguished Seminar: Computational Sustainability
Date: Monday, October 18
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Online
The Center for Artificial Intelligence Foundations and Scientific Applications (CENSAI) is pleased to welcome Dr. Carla Gomes, the Ronald C. and Antonia V. Nielsen Professor of Computing and Information Science and the director of the Institute for Computational Sustainability at Cornell University, as the first in our monthly distinguished speakers series. Dr. Gomes will present […]
ICDS Roar Training: Intermediate HPC Training
Date: Wednesday, September 29
Time: 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Location: Online
Users will dive deeper into working with the Roar supercomputing system, including: Basic optimization techniques Code debugging Identifying performance bottlenecks/hot-spots Automatic compiler optimizations Parallelization methods (multi-tasking, shared memory, distributed memory) Scaling studies Version control IMPORTANT: To get the most out of this training, which includes hands-on examples, we recommend that all attendees have an active […]
ICDS Roar Training: Getting Your Software Running on Roar
Date: Wednesday, September 22
Time: 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Location: Online
Users will learn the basics of working with software on the Roar supercomputing system, including: Using the Roar software stack Installing/Building from source code Using shared and static libraries Compilation automation with ‘Make’ User level package management with Conda Software containerization with Singularity IMPORTANT: To get the most out of this training, which includes hands-on […]
New User Training
Date: Wednesday, September 15
Time: 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Location: Online
New users will learn the basics of working with the Roar system including: How to connect to the system Different Roar architectures Using Linux Navigating the file system and software stack Getting help Moving data to/from Roar Allocation usage and topography for jobs Batch job submission scripting How to run a simple job Archival storage […]
All About JupyterLab/Google Colab
Date: Wednesday, September 8
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Online
This workshop is designed for students, staff, and faculty who are new to JupyterLab and Google Colab. The workshop will cover several topics, including: how to access the Google Colab resource and use files within Google Colab, Google Drive, and GitHub how to run R, HTML, SQL, and Python code all in the same notebook […]
Debugging Your Code with TotalView
Date: Tuesday, August 31
Time: 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Location: Online
ICDS, in collaboration with Perforce, is offering this workshop to provide attendees with an introduction to the TotalView software, which is used for debugging and analyzing code. This workshop will be led by Perforce software engineers who work on TotalView. TotalView, a tool available on Penn State’s Roar supercomputer, lets users debug, analyze, and scale high-performance computing […]
“On the Importance of Computational and Data Science”
Date: Wednesday, January 16
Time: 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: 501 Wartik Lab
Lyle Long, professor of aerospace engineering, computational science, and mathematics, and ICS associate, will present as part of the Weekly Wednesday Genomics Seminar Series.