HPC 2nd Beginner Training Event (2022)

Date: Monday 14 – Wednesday 16 November 2022

Location: The Cyprus Institute, Online

Description

Attendees will receive hands-on training on how to remotely access and use the National Competence Center infrastructure, basics of parallel programming, and an introduction to Data Science. This is crucial for helping user communities in Cyprus to capitalise on EuroHPC opportunities, such as access to EuroHPC leadership computers, participation in EuroHPC research and innovation calls and collaboration with other EU members of EuroHPC.

Git Repository and Presentation Material

The Git Repository with all material of the training event – including presentations and code, can be found at the following link:
https://github.com/CaSToRC-CyI/NCC-Beginner-Training-2022

Agenda

Day 1 – Monday 14th November 2022

  • 09:30 – 10:00: Welcome and Participant Introductions.
  • 10:00 – 10:15: Introduction to NCC
  • 10:15 – 11:15: Introduction to High-Performance computing. Presentation.
  • 11:15 – 11:30: Break
  • 11:30 – 12:30: Introduction to Python – Part 1. Presentation.
  • 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch Break
  • 13:30 – 14:30: Introduction to Python – Part 2. Presentation.
  • 14:30 – 14:45: Break
  • 14:45 – 17:00: Connecting to a system, Linux Introduction, Scripting. Introduction to Slurm, Submitting jobs on systems, Queues, Modules. Material.

Day 2 -Tuesday 15th November 2022

  • 10:00 – 12:00: A Brief Introduction to MPI – Session1. Material.
  • 12:00 – 13:30: Lunch Break
  • 13:30 – 15:30: A Brief Introduction to MPI – Session 2. Material.

Day 3 – Wednesday 16th November 2022

  • 09:30 – 11:00: Introduction to Data Science – Session 1: Structured Data. Material.
  • 11:00 – 11:15: Break
  • 11:15 – 12:45: Introduction to Data Science – Session 2: Time-series. Material.
  • 12:45 – 13:45: Lunch Break
  • 13:45 – 15:15: Introduction to Data Science – Session 3: Text. Material.