Events

Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

OVERVIEW This workshop will provide a brief overview of the components of the Great Lakes Cluster. The main body of the workshop will cover the resource manager and scheduler, creating submissions scripts to run jobs and the options available in them, and hands-on experience. By the end of the workshop, every participant should have created […]

Intro to SQL

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

Ever want to know how to communicate with a database? You need to know SQL, a standard programming language for working with relational database management systems in data warehouses or just Microsoft Access. This workshop will cover the basic syntax of SQL. Material will focus mainly on how to query databases. A web-based tool will […]

Advanced research computing on the Great Lakes cluster

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

OVERVIEW This workshop will cover some more advanced topics in computing on the U-M Great Lakes Cluster. Topics to be covered include a review of common parallel programming models and basic use of Great Lakes; dependent and array scheduling; workflow scripting using bash; high-throughput computing using launcher; parallel processing in one or more of Python, […]

Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

OVERVIEW This workshop will provide a brief overview of the components of the Great Lakes Cluster. The main body of the workshop will cover the resource manager and scheduler, creating submissions scripts to run jobs and the options available in them, and hands-on experience. By the end of the workshop, every participant should have created […]

Introduction to the Linux Command Line

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

This course will familiarize the student with the basics of accessing and interacting with Linux computers using the GNU/Linux operating system’s Bash shell, also generically referred to as “the command line”. Topics include: a brief overview of Linux, the Bash shell, navigating the file system, basic commands, shell redirection, permissions, processes, and the command environment. […]

Advanced research computing on the Great Lakes cluster

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

OVERVIEW This workshop will cover some more advanced topics in computing on the U-M Great Lakes Cluster. Topics to be covered include a review of common parallel programming models and basic use of Great Lakes; dependent and array scheduling; workflow scripting using bash; high-throughput computing using launcher; parallel processing in one or more of Python, […]

Research Computing on the Great Lakes Cluster

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

OVERVIEW This workshop will provide a brief overview of the components of the Great Lakes Cluster. The main body of the workshop will cover the resource manager and scheduler, creating submissions scripts to run jobs and the options available in them, and hands-on experience. By the end of the workshop, every participant should have created […]

Introduction to the Linux Command Line

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

This course will familiarize the student with the basics of accessing and interacting with Linux computers using the GNU/Linux operating system’s Bash shell, also generically referred to as “the command line”. Topics include: a brief overview of Linux, the Bash shell, navigating the file system, basic commands, shell redirection, permissions, processes, and the command environment. […]

Intro to D3.js for data visualization

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

D3.js is a JavaScript library for producing dynamic, interactive data visualizations in web browsers. It makes use of the widely implemented SVG, HTML5, and CSS standards. We’ll explore how to get started with D3 and the anatomy of a basic D3 plot with animation using a top-down approach. We’ll be using the baseball chart at […]

SC2 Workshop Series: Data Processing and Visualizations with R and Python

Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001A

This workshop will provide some tools, tips, and packages that make data processing and visualization in R easier. Some coding experience is required – not necessarily R. Instructor: Dr. Michael Clark, Consultant, Consulting for Statistics, Computing and Analytic Research (CSCAR) Space is limited. Learn more and register here.