A free in-person two-day XSEDE workshop hosted by University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Open to faculty, researchers, and students interested in learning how to incorporate or optimize the use of analytics, modeling and simulation, advanced data analysis and visualization, and high performance computing into their research. Researchers from all disciplines welcome to participate – science, engineering, mathematics, humanities and social sciences. The agenda is as follows:

Monday, January 26, 2015

• Morning (9am to Noon)
  • Welcome
  • Coastal & Ocean Modeling Research Presentation – Aurelio Mercado, UPRM
  • Graduate Student Research Presentations
  • High Performance Computing @UPR
  • XSEDE Overview – Linda Akli
• Afternoon (1pm to 5pm) Choose One
  • Getting Started: XSEDE New User Training or
  • Linux/Unix Basics for High Performance Computing
• Afternoon (5pm)
  • Consulting – Bring your project ideas, code problems, questions about tools and resources

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

• Morning (8am to noon) Choose One
  • CUDA™: GPU Programming or
  • Intro to Parallel Computing with MPI and Open MP
• Afternoon (1pm to 5pm) Choose One
  • Introduction to Scientific Visualization or
  • Getting Started: XSEDE New User Training