Intro to supercomputing workshop resources

Description 4/5/25 - 4/6/25
The Duke IEEE Student Chapter is working with ACCESS to host a workshop on a introduction to supercomputing.

All workshop resources are available on https://workshop.dukeieee.org/

Topics include:

Here's a summarized list of topics for the event:

Day 1: Saturday, April 5th
Opening Remarks & ACCESS Overview (Including how to request compute usage with Jetstream 2) Tutorial 1: Introduction to Supercomputing Architecture, Linux, and Job Scheduling (SLURM) Tutorial 2: Containerized Large Language Model Inference and Finetuning Tutorial 3: Portable Code - Local Containers to HPC Scale Tutorial 4: ACCESS Pegasus - Serverless Data Processing Workflow in Jupyter Notebooks Networking & Hors D'oeuvres
Day 2: Sunday, April 6th

Tutorial 2: Deep Dive in AI Agents - "Building Superintelligence in 90 Minutes" by Harry Fazzone Tutorial 3: DASK - Python-based Distributed Computing Framework for HPC Tutorial 4: Basic Parallelism & MPI by Rebecca Hartman-Baker, PhD (NERSC) Closing Talk: Capt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People (Part One, 1982)