SC2018 Highlights
Lightning Talks: Gateways To Data-Driven Learning: “Wow! Learn This Now!"
Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 13 & 14, 1:00-3:00pm
This year, SDSC will host a series of "lightning tutorials" on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 13 & 14, from 1pm to 3pm in the SDSC Booth. Participants receive SDSC's latest T-shirt for attending the entire session!
Presenters
- Robert Sinkovits, Director, Scientific Computing Applications, SDSC; Director of Training, SDSC
- Mahidhar Tatineni, User Services Manager, SDSC
- Ilya Zaslavsky, Director, Spatial Information Systems Laboratory, SDSC
Presentations
- Multi-threaded and Out-of-core Programming in Python
- Tutorial on processing data larger than memory (out-of-core computing) and using multiple cores in Python using dask.
- SuAVE: Collaborative Visual Analysis as an Educational Resource
- A demonstration of SDSC’s new SuAVE (Survey Analysis via Visual Exploration) tool running various neural networks and other models using Jupyter notebooks.
- Machine Learning: Deep Convolution Neural Network
- Demonstration using Python, Keras library with Tensorflow to train a convolution network to recognize handwritten digits.
- Loop level parallelization of C/C++ using OpenMP
- Tutorial on parallelizing simple loops in C/C++ with even and uneven work per iteration using OpenMP.
View a complete list of events for SDSC at SC18.