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NUG 2013

Two days of training at NUG 2013, the NERSC User Group meeting. Day 1: NERSC's new Cray XC30, Edison. Day 2: Getting Started at NERSC. Read More »

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Getting Started at NERSC

January 17, 2013

Richard Gerber, NERSC User Services: Getting Started Using NERSC for New Users Read More »

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NERSC Training at SC12

November 11-12, 2012
NERSC staff will be participating in a number of tutorials Nov. 11-12 at SC12 in Salt Lake City. Read More »

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Making Effective Use of Compilers at NERSC

August 15, 2012

Michael Stewart, NERSC User Services. This talk will describe and compare compilers available on Hopper. The strengths and weaknesses of each will be described and a set of "best practices" presented. There will also be a shorter description of the Carver compiling environment and a preview of the NERSC7 compiling environment. Read More »

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Chemistry and Material Sciences Applications

June 26, 2012

Zhengji Zhao & Jack Deslippe, NERSC User Services: This training is targeted to new or beginning users as well as to those users who want to compile the application packages by themselves. Read More »

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Object-Oriented Programming in Fortran 2003

March 26-28, 2012 &
April 10-12, 2012

Fortran 2003 explicitly supports object-oriented programming (OOP). OOP aims to increase a program's maintainability in part by reducing cross-module data dependencies and to increase a program's reusability in part by providing for extensible derived types. Emerging compiler support for Fortran 2003 inspires a more modern program design and implementation style. This course provides the requisite skills. Read More »

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Software Carpentry Bootcamp

March 28-29, 2012
NERSC will be hosting a free two-day Software Carpentry Boot Camp on March 28-29 to introduce scientists to skills and tools that will allow them to use computing more efficiently. The workshop will cover the core skills a researcher needs to know in order to be productive in a small team, and will be followed by four to eight weeks of self-spaced online learning. Read More »

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JGI Compute User Training Series

Training sessions for JGI compute users Read More »

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NUG Training 2012

NERSC will present a two-day training workshop Feb. 1-2, 2012, in Oakland in conjuction with the 2012 meeting of the NERSC Users Group (NUG). The first day is targeted at new NERSC users and the second day will explore more advanced topics. Read More »

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NERSC Training at SC11

November 13-14, 2011
NERSC staff will be participating in a number of tutorials Nov. 13-14 at SC11 in Seattle. Read More »

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Using Hadoop for HPC Applications

October 5, 2011

Lavanya Ramakrishnan, NERSC Technology Integration Group, Using Hadoop for HPC Applications Read More »

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Getting Started at NERSC

September 13, 2011

Richard Gerber & Yushu Yao, NERSC User Services: Getting Started Using NERSC for New Users Read More »

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NERSC Intro for Environmental Energy Technologies

June 22, 2011

Richard Gerber , NERSC User Services; Noel Keen, LBNL Computational Research Division & EETD; Wangda Zuo, EETD Read More »

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Getting Started at NERSC

June 7, 2011

Richard Gerber & Yushu Yao, NERSC User Services: Getting Started Using NERSC for New Users Read More »

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Navigating NERSC File Systems

May 3, 2011

David Turner, NERSC User Services: What file systems and available at NERSC and how to chose among them. Read More »

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Chemistry and Material Sciences Applications

April 5, 2011

Zhengji Zhao, NERSC User Services: This training is targeted to new or beginning users as well as to those users who want to compile the application packages by themselves. Read More »

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Introduction to Using NERSC for the Joint Genome Institute

May 2, 2011

Richard Gerber & Shane Canon, NERSC: Using NERSC for the Joint Genome Institute Read More »

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Data Transfer and Archiving

March 8, 2011

Introduction to Archival Storage at NERSC, Getting Data to and from NERSC over the Wide Area Network, Globus Online: Reliable file transfer. No IT required Read More »

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Using the Cray XE6

February 7, 2011

February 7-8, 2011 This workshop in Oakland, CA, is aimed at both new and intermediate users of the Cray X line of supercomputers. It is intended for those who already have some High Performance Computing experience. It includes an introduction to using modern supercomputers with an emphasis on the Cray XE6, including an introduction to thread programming with OpenMP, and Intermediate instruction on effective and efficient use of the Cray XE6. Read More »

Joint NERSC/OLCF/NICS Cray XT5 Workshop

February 1, 2010

The Joint Cray XT5 Workshop, held on February 1-3, 2010 in Berkeley CA, is designed to provide an in-depth introduction to using the world's newest and largest Cray XT5 systems. Representatives and staff from the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, the National Institute for Computational Science, Cray, and AMD will explain how to use XT5 systems productively. Read More »