XSEDE15 offers wide range of tutorials

The XSEDE15 conference—to be held July 26-30 in St. Louis—will provide a full day of hands-on tutorials, spanning topics from secure coding practices and CUDA programming to scientific visualization and “supercomputing in plain English.” Participation in the tutorials is just $125 when you register by June 25—just $80 for students. Conference registration is $500 through June 25, $375 for students.

• Student Tutorial: Supercomputing in Plain English, Part 1
• Student Tutorial: Supercomputing in Plain English, Part 2
• XSEDE New User Tutorial
• XSEDE New User Tutorial: Using Science Gateways
• An Introduction to DataSpaces: An Extreme-Scale Data Management Framework
• Introduction to CUDA Programming in C and Fortran
• MATLAB Hosting Program: Running MATLAB on XSEDE Resources and Scaling with Parallel Computing using a Hosted License Manager
• Open XDMoD – Providing comprehensive resource management for HPC Systems: Democratization of Access to HPC System Resource Use Information
• Optimization and Tuning of MPI and PGAS Applications using MVAPICH2 and MVAPICH2-X Libraries
• Parallel I/O – for Reading and Writing Large Files in Parallel
• Scientific Visualization
• SciGaP Tutorial: Developing Science Gateways using Apache Airavata
• Secure Coding Practices
• Spark: Big Data processing framework
• Heterogeneous Computing on Stampede
• Scaling R Computation for Big Data processing with XSEDE Resources
• Sharing transient data and preliminary results from XSEDE resources via SeedMe platform
• Accelerating Big Data Applications with Hadoop, Spark, and Memcached on Modern HPC Clusters
• Introduction to Python
• Introduction to Scientific Workflow Technologies on XSEDE
• Introduction to the Eclipse Parallel Tools Platform
• Introduction to the Latest Features in MPI-3
• Introduction to Using Comet
• Managing Data Throughout the Research Lifecycle Using Globus Software-as-a-Service
• Software-Defined Visualization: Data Analysis for Current and Future Cyberinfrastructure
• XCBC using LittleFe and the Limulus HPC200
• Efficient Data Analysis with the IPython Notebook

For complete details on all tutorials and to register, visit https://conferences.xsede.org/xsede15.

In addition to these tutorials, XSEDE15 will offer talks on the scientific discoveries enabled by cyberinfrastructure, a keynote by Jim Kurose, assistant director for the Computer and Information Science and Engineering directorate at the National Science Foundation, and plenary talks by Valerio Pascucci, University of Utah, and Ann Quiroz Gates, University of Texas-El Paso. XSEDE15 is a forum for discussion of challenges, opportunities, and solutions among computational scientists, researchers, engineers, students, and educators from across the United States and internationally.

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