Workshops

Fall 2024

Intro to MPI using Python

Workshop Materials

Date(s): November 19+21, 2024, 4:30-6:30pm Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes

Day 1: Intro to Serial and Parallel Computing Concepts, Computing Parallel Efficiency, Amdhal’s + Gustavson’s Laws
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1+2: Instructions available on Slides (Wendian users only)

Intro to Research Computing at Mines

Workshop Materials

Day 3: Intro to Data Management on HPC, Monitoring Performance & Budget Guidance for HPC Researchers
Day 2: Intro to Serial and Parallel Computing Concepts, Running GROMACS on HPC
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Instructions available on Slides (Wendian users only)
- Lab #2: Intro to Parallel Processing on HPC using GROMACS
Day 1: Overview of Research Computing & Cyberinfrastructure, Intro to Linux/Bash and Slurm/Job Schedulers
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Intro to Linux and Bash
- Lab #2: Intro to Slurm, Modules, and Python Environments

Spring 2024

Intro to MPI using Python

Date(s): April 9-10, 2024

Materials coming soon!

Day 1
Day 2

Intro to Research Computing at Mines

Date(s): January 29-31, 2024, 4-7pm

Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes & Richard Gilmore

Workshop Materials

Day 1: Overview of Research Computing & Cyberinfrastructure, Intro to Linux/Bash and Slurm/Job Schedulers
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Intro to Linux & Bash (HTML)
- Lab #2: Intro to Slurm, Modules, and Python Environments (HTML)
Day 2: Serial vs Parallel Computing: Intro to Parallel Computing Concepts
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Python Serial Computing Case Study (Jupyter Notebook)
- Lab #2: OpenMP vs MPI tasks using Gromacs
Day 3: HPC Data Management, HPC Budget Guidance
- Slides on HPC Data Management (PDF)
- Lab #1: Data Management on HPC Lab

Past Workshops

Fall 2023

Intro to Research Computing at Mines

Date(s): October 10-12, 2024, 4-7pm

Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes & Richard Gilmore

Workshop Materials

Day 1: Overview of Research Computing & Cyberinfrastructure, Intro to Linux/Bash and Slurm/Job Schedulers
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Intro to Linux & Bash (HTML)
- Lab #2: Intro to Slurm, Modules, and Python Environments (HTML)
Day 2: Serial vs Parallel Computing: Intro to Parallel Computing Concepts
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Python Serial Computing Case Study (Jupyter Notebook)
- Lab #2: OpenMP vs MPI tasks using Gromacs
Day 3: Data Management, HPC Budget Guidance
- Slides (PDF)
- Lab #1: Data Management on HPC Lab

Modern Researcher 501 Series

The HPC group at Mines participated in the Mines Library Modern Researcher 501 series from Fall 2020 to Spring 2022. We have run and plan to run workshops on various HPC and Scientific Computing topics, including but not limited to:

Intro to HPC
Scientific Computing using Python
HPC New User Guide

SPRING 2022

PYTHON FOR HPC

Date(s): April 12-14, 2021
Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes

WORKSHOP MATERIALS

Source files (tarball)
Slides:
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3

FALL 2021

MODERN RESEARCHER 501: PYTHON FOR HPC

Date(s): November 4, 10-11, 2021
Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes

WORKSHOP MATERIALS

Source files (tarball)
Slides:
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3

SPRING 2021

MODERN RESEARCHER 501: SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING USING PYTHON II

Date: February 11, 2021
Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes

WORKSHOP MATERIALS

MODERN RESEARCHER 501: SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING USING PYTHON I

Date: February 10, 2021
Presented by: Nicholas A. Danes

WORKSHOP MATERIALS

FALL 2020

MODERN RESEARCHER 501: INTRO TO HPC @ MINES

Presented by: Torey Battelle