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Cornell Virtual Workshop

Comprehensive training resource for high performance computing topics. Current tags are just a small subset of topics covered.

Learning

performance-tuning python

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

HPC University

A comprehensive list of training resources. The tag list does not represent the full extent of topics covered.

Learning

python r

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Open OnDemand

Open OnDemand home page. https://openondemand.org

Website

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

The Carpentries

We teach foundational coding and data science skills to researchers worldwide.

Website

training

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Using Linux commands in a python script (and the difference between the subprocess and os python modules)

Learn how to use Linux commands in a python script. Specifically, learn how to use the subprocess and os modules in python to run shell commands (… more

Learning

programming python

Beginner, Intermediate

Version control with Git

Understand the benefits of an automated version control system and the basics of how automated version control systems work. Configure git the first… more

Learning

version-control github git

Beginner

ACCESS Campus Champion Example Allocation

ACCESS requests proposals to be written following NSF proposal guidelines. The link provides an example of an ACCESS proposal using an NSF LaTeX… more

Learning

allocations-proposal proposal-request research-facilitation

Beginner

ACCESS HPC Workshop Series

Monthly workshops sponsored by ACCESS on a variety of HPC topics organized by Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC). Each workshop will be telecast… more

Learning

big-data deep-learning machine-learning

Beginner, Intermediate

ACCESS KB Guide - Anvil

Documentation

ACCESS KB Guide - DELTA

Documentation

ACCESS Pegasus Documentation

Documentation

pegasus

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Anvil Home Page

Website

Applications of Machine Learning in Engineering and Parameter Tuning Tutorial

Slides for a tutorial on Machine Learning applications in Engineering and parameter tuning given at the RMACC conference 2019.

Learning

data-analysis machine-learning python

Beginner, Intermediate

Ask.CI Q&A Platform for Research Computing

Website

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Automated Machine Learning Book

The authoritative book on automated machine learning, which allows practitioners without ML expertise to develop and deploy state-of-the-art machine… more

Learning

ai data-analysis deep-learning

Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Bash shell tutorial

Training materials for using the bash (and zsh) shell.

Learning

bash

Intermediate

Better Scientific Software (BSSw)

The Better Scientific Software (BSSw) project provides a community to collaborate and learn about best practices in scientific software development.… more

Website

PROFESSIONAL and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT community-outreach project-management

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Bridges-2 Home Page

Landing Page for Bridges-2 information

Website

Campus Champions Home Page

Website

community-outreach professional-development

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

CaRCC Data Facing Track

The Data-Facing Track of the People Network brings together people from research computing groups, libraries, research institutes, and other… more

Website

data-access-protocols data-analysis data-compliance

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

ConnectCI

Connect.Cybinfrastructure is a family of portals, each representing a program that is serving a segment of the research computing and data community… more

Website

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

DELTA Introductory Video

Introductory video about DELTA. Speaker Tim Boerner, Senior Assistant Director, NCSA

video

gpu training

Educause HEISC-800-171 Community Group

The purpose of this group is to provide a forum to discuss NIST 800-171 compliance. Participants are encouraged to collaborate and share effective… more

Website

cybersecurity

Examples of code using JSON nlohmann header only Library for C++

This code showcases how to work with the header-only nlohmann JSON library for C++. In order to compile, change the extensions from json_test.txt to… more

Learning

c++

Advanced

Examples of Thrust code for GPU Parallelization

Some examples for writing Thrust code. To compile, download the CUDA compiler from NVIDIA. This code was tested with CUDA 9.2 but is likely… more

Learning

parallelization gpu cuda

Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Framework to help in scaling Machine Learning/Deep Learning/AI/NLP Models to Web Application level

This framework will help in scaling Machine Learning/Deep Learning/Artificial Intelligence/Natural Language Processing Models to Web Application… more

Learning

ai deep-learning machine-learning

Intermediate

Git Branching Workflow and Maneuvers

A couple of resources that:

1.) Presents and defends a git branching workflow for stable collaborative git based projects. ("A… more

Learning

github git

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

GPU Computing Workshop Series for the Earth Science Community

GPU training series for scientists, software engineers, and students, with emphasis on Earth science applications.

The content of this… more

Learning

optimization performance-tuning profiling

Beginner

Header-only C++ JSON library

JSON is a lightweight format for storing and transporting data, for example in a config file. This library is header-only, and has easy-to-read… more

Learning

resources c++

Intermediate, Advanced

Higher Ed Controlled Unclassified Information Slack (HigherEdCUI)

Slack channel for the Higher Ed CUI community

Tool

cybersecurity

Hour of Ci

Hour of Cyberinfrastructure (Hour of CI) is a nationwide campaign to introduce undergraduate and graduate students to cyberinfrastructure and… more

Learning

arcgis

Beginner

How to use Rclone

Learn how to use Rclone to transfer data, specifically from your local drive to the Open Storage Network, vice versa.

Learning

data-transfer

Beginner

Jetstream Home

Website

Jetstream2 Docs Site

Documentation

jetstream

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Jetstream2 Status

Website

jetstream

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Linux Tutorial from Ryan's Tutorials

The following pages are intended to give you a solid foundation in how to use the terminal, to get the computer to do useful work for you. You won… more

Learning

file-systems bash unix-environment

Beginner

Machine Learning in R online book

The free online book for the mlr3 machine learning framework for R. Gives a comprehensive overview of the package and ecosystem, suitable from… more

Learning

data-analysis machine-learning r

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

MPI Resources

Workshop for beginners and intermediate students in MPI which includes helpful exercises. Open MPI documentation.

Learning

parallelization mpi

Beginner, Intermediate

NCSA HPC Training Moodle

Self-paced tutorials on high-end computing topics such as parallel computing, multi-core performance, and performance tools. Other related topics… more

Learning

performance-tuning profiling parallelization

Beginner, Intermediate

NERSC Training and Tutorials

A comprehensive collection of NERSC developed training and tutorial events, offered on regular schedules. All sessions are archived, including slide… more

Learning

PROFESSIONAL and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT technical-training-for-hpc training

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Oakridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) Training Events and Archive

Upcoming training events and archives of training materials detailing general HPC best practices as well as how to use OLCF resources and services.

Learning

PROFESSIONAL and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT technical-training-for-hpc training

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Open Storage Network

The Open Storage Network, a national resource available through the XSEDE resource allocation system, is high quality, sustainable, distributed… more

Website

data-management data-retention

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Python

Python course offered by Texas A&M HPRC

Learning

python

Beginner

Quick and Robust Data Augmentation with Albumentations Library

Data augmentation is a crucial step in the pipeline for image classification with deep learning. Albumentations is an extremely versatile Python… more

Tool

deep-learning python

Advanced, Expert

Regulated Research Community of Practice

The daily news clearly shows the increasing threat to safety and privacy of data, personal as well as intellectual property. While the requirements… more

Website

community-outreach cybersecurity

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Research Security Operations Center at IU

The NSF-funded ResearchSOC helps make scientific computing resilient to cyberattacks and capable of supporting trustworthy, productive research… more

Website

cybersecurity

RMACC Website

Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium Website

Website

community-outreach

Rockfish at Johns Hopkins University

Resources and User Guide available at Rockfish

Documentation

rockfish

Intermediate

RRCoP Resources Page

Very helpful list of Regulated Research Community of Practice's collaborating communities.

Website

community-outreach cybersecurity

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Slurm Scheduling Software Documentation

Slurm is an open source, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cluster management and job scheduling system for large and small Linux clusters. Slurm… more

Website

slurm cluster-support

Intermediate, Advanced

Texas A&M HPRC Training Site

Training Resources and Courses offered by Texas A&M's Research Computing Group

Learning

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Thrust resources

Thrust is a CUDA library that optimizes parallelization on the GPU for you. The Thrust tutorial is great for beginners. The documentation is helpful… more

Learning

resources

Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Trusted CI

The mission of Trusted CI is to lead in the development of an NSF Cybersecurity Ecosystem with the workforce, knowledge, processes, and… more

Website

cybersecurity training

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Trusted CI Resources Page

Very helpful list of external resources from Trusted CI

Website

cybersecurity

UNIX/command line basics tutorial

Introductory training materials for working on the UNIX command line.

Learning

bash

Beginner

Using Dask on HPC Systems

A tutorial on the effective use of Dask on HPC resources. The four-hour tutorial will be split into two sections, with early topics focused on novice… more

Learning

PROFESSIONAL and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT technical-training-for-hpc jupyterhub

Beginner, Intermediate

Wiki for Onboarding onto the C3DDB Cluster at MGHPCC

This is a resource for researchers and students looking to on-board onto the c3ddb cluster at MGHPCC. In the code section, there are example job… more

Learning

Beginner

Women in HPC

Website

community-outreach

Beginner