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Events

  • Get the most out of Purdue clusters for your bioinformatics jobs

    • WSLR 116

    ITaP Research Computing staff will offer a training session entitled: DOs and DON’Ts for biologists when using the Purdue Research Computing clusters. The presentation by Lev Gorenstein, will highlight the best practices when submitting PBS jobs, fol...

  • Envision Center Open House

    • Envision Center - STEW B001

    On Wednesday April 1st, the Envision Center will be hosting an Open House followed by a presentation detailing the technology, capabilities, and services offered. Refreshments and station demos available starting at 12:00pm. Virtual Reality Theater d...

  • March high-performance computing mini course will focus on MPI

    • Envision Center, STEW B001

    Purdue will host a workshop in March for faculty, staff and students looking to gain skills using MPI to leverage the power of cutting-edge computational resources, such as Purdue’s community cluster supercomputers. The two-day workshop will take pla...

  • Using Purdue Research Computing clusters: How to get the most out of your RCAC PBS jobs

    • HAMP 1252

    ITaP Research Computing staff will present a seminar at the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences on the “do’s”, “don'ts” and best practices of using Purdue's Research Computing clusters. Presentation will be followed by informal di...

  • Purdue's new research supercomputer focus of faculty luncheon

    • LWSN, Room 1142

    Tailored for research needing big memory and high throughput, in addition to the usual high-performance parallel computation, Purdue’s latest research supercomputer offers faculty and campus units more than a one-size-fits-all resource, but it still...

  • Demo to highlight fast, easy way to create searchable, interactive research databases

    • DLR 221

    Data Store Light, an easy way to create searchable, interactive databases for research and other data through Purdue’s HUBzero platform will be the focus of the next HUBzero Users Group (HUG) meeting, set for Jan. 28. The meeting will be from 1:30-2:...

  • January high-performance computing mini course will cover OpenMP

    • Stewart Center, Room 202

    Purdue will host a workshop in January for Purdue and non-Purdue students, staff and faculty looking to gain skills using OpenMP to leverage the power of cutting-edge computational resources, such as Purdue’s community clusters. The workshop will tak...

  • Feb. 4 high-performance computing mini course will focus on big data, Hadoop and SPARQL

    • DLR 221

    Purdue will host a workshop in February for graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty and staff looking to gain skills in working with big data using applications such as Hadoop and SPARQL and leveraging the power of Purdue’s community cl...

  • Feb. 13 high-performance computing workshop will focus on moving, sharing data with Globus

    • RAWL 3058

    Easy, fast and reliable transfer and sharing of research data on and off campus with Globus is the focus of a February workshop for Purdue students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty and staff who want to learn about, and learn how to use, the Globu...

  • “Software Carpentry” boot camp to cover tools and techniques for making research computing less painful, faster

    • RAWL 3058

    A “Software Carpentry” boot camp may not leave Purdue researchers and their graduate students more prepared for future woodworking projects, but it should give them some new tools and techniques to get research computing tasks done with less hassle,...

  • Envision Center celebrates its tenth anniversary

    • Envision Center

    The Envision Center’s anniversary event will include remarks by Gerry McCartney, Purdue's system chief information officer, vice president for information technology and Olga Oesterle England Professor of Information Technology; Gary Bertoline, dean...

  • Envision Center marks ten years of researching visualization and visualizing research

    Purdue planetary scientist David Minton wanted to show people how Mars formed, a bit of a trick given that it happened about 4.5 billion years ago. Brad Duerstock, who heads Purdue’s Institute for Accessible Science, wanted the world to share the bio...

  • April 1 high-performance computing workshop will focus on OpenACC for tapping the power of accelerator hardware

    • DLR 221

    Purdue will host a workshop in April for graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty and staff looking to gain skills in working with OpenACC, an application programming interface designed for easier portability among different operating sy...

  • Workshop on using OpenACC to tap the power of accelerators

    ITaP Research Computing (RCAC) will host a workshop in April for graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, faculty and staff looking to gain skills in working with OpenACC, an application programming interface designed for easier portability amon...

  • Data-intensive computing school aimed at graduate students, post-docs, faculty and professionals

    • DLR 221

    Purdue will host a no-fee virtual summer school on data-intensive computing aimed at students, post-doctoral researchers and faculty from Purdue and other Indiana schools and professionals from government, business and industry looking to gain skills...

  • November high-performance computing mini course will focus on MPI

    • Stewart Center, Room 314

    Purdue will host a workshop in November for Purdue and non-Purdue students, staff and faculty looking to gain skills using MPI to leverage the power of cutting-edge computational resources, such as Purdue’s community clusters. The two-day workshop wi...

  • Free MATLAB data import, visualization training at Purdue Oct. 29

    • Peirce Hall, Room 277

    A free MATLAB training session covering MATLAB tools for importing a wide variety of data types and data visualization is scheduled at Purdue from 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Peirce Hall, Room 277. No registration is required. For more informatio...

  • Webinar - Optimization of LAMMPS for Intel Xeon Phi

    LAMMPS is a large scale atomic/molecular massively parallel simulator distributed by Sandia National Laboratories. This package is used in a variety of areas in Life Sciences research and development (and anything else concerned with molecular dynami...

  • Envision Center Seminar: Video Compositing & Effects

    • Envision Center (STEW B001)

    Purdue faculty, students, and staff are invited to join us for a seminar on video compositing and effects hosted by the Envision Center’s Kayla Steckel. The seminar should last no more than one hour. In the event of a larger than expected group, the...

  • Envision Center Seminar: AR Simulation Development with Unity

    • Envision Center (STEW B001)

    Purdue faculty, students, and staff are invited to join us for a seminar on augmented reality simulation development with Unity hosted by the Envision Center technical lead George Takahashi. The seminar should last no more than one hour. In the event...