Computing Workshops and Training Sessions

Learn about the KSU HPC system, applications, and various training sessions available. From Bayesian Statistics to optimal resource allocation on HPC using CPU/GPU, these workshops cover essential tools and techniques for researchers. Access slides, recordings, and request training to elevate your research capabilities at KSU. Get started by contacting tboyle@kennesaw.edu for personalized training sessions!

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    2023 RDSI Workshop 2023 RDSI Workshop
    Introduction to the KSU HPC and other services with a brief demonstration    		 Workshop Slides Teams Recording
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    Stata on HPC Tom Boyle's session on "Stata on HPC" looks at how to install the statiscal program Stata and how to use it locally and on the KSU HPC.

    Slides / Recording
    Optimal Resource Allocation on HPC using CPU/GPU: A case study of Python for Machine Learning Dr. Philip Abidoye's session describes his results on the KSU HPC with his handwriting analyses written in Python.

    Recording
    Using Jupyter Notebook on the KSU HPC Dr. Philip Abidoye's session covers creating your own custom Anaconda environment and using Jupyter Notebook with it.

    Recording
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    Iteration vs Vectorization: NumPy (Python) This session by Dr. Ramazan Aygun will offer insight into benefits of using array programming versus traditional looping in your code.

    Slides / Recording
    Iteration vs. Vectorization: Pandas Dataframe (Python) This session by Dr. Ramazan Aygun will offer insight into benefits of using array programming versus traditional looping in your code.

    Slides / Recording
    Typical Day on the HPC for a Mac User This session by Tom Boyle will cover intermediate activities for Mac users that go beyond getting up and running topics.

    Slides / Recording
    Typical Day on the HPC for a Windows User This session by Tom Boyle will cover intermediate activities for PC users that go beyond getting up and running topics.

    Slides / Recording (audio issue with recording, recreating)
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    HIPAA Training Session 1  General Information Session with Dr. Anurag Shankar KSU NetID login required to access Teams Recording and Slide Deck
    HIPAA Training Session 2 Technical Information Session with Dr. Anurag Shankar KSU NetID login required to access Teams Recording and Slide Deck
  • TITLE DESCRIPTION LINK TO TEAMS
    Intro to HPC High-level overview Slides / Recordings
    Intro to Linux Linux Basics for new users Slides / Recordings
    Determining HPC Resources for Your Task Determining HPC Resources for Your Task Slides / Recordings
    Basic File Management and Editing on HPC Basic File Management and Editing on HPC Slides / Recordings
    Intro to HPC and Linux For users new to the HPC and Linux Slides / Recordings
    Introduction to Job Development Introduction to Job Development Slides / Recordings
    Introduction to Job Scheduling Introduction to Job Scheduling Slides / Recordings
    Scripts for Job Submissions Scripts for Job Submissions Slides / Recordings
    Job Management on the HPC Job Management on the HPC Slides / Recordings

If you need training or want to request training for your students or research team, please reach out to tboyle@kennesaw.edu to discuss your needs and schedule a time.