Events for the ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter

  • Friday, June 28, 2024 at 1:00 AM EDT
    The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing the initiation of a biannual education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. We are seeking nominations for candidates who have led projects or programs that have made significant contributions to computational science education, defined broadly to include all disciplines and all education levels. The executive committee of the SIGHPC Education Chapter (Chair, Vice-chair, and Secretary-treasurer) and SIGHPC are not eligible for this award.
  • Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 8:00 AM EST
    Call for Papers Eleventh SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education (BPHTE24) November 17-22, 2024 Held in conjunction with SC24: The International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis https://sc24.supercomputing.org/ Since 2014, the Best Practices for HPC Training workshop series at SC has provided a global forum for addressing common challenges and solutions for enhancing HPC training and education, for sharing information through large and small group discussions, and for fostering collaboration opportunities.

PAST EVENTS

  • Monday, March 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM AWST
    Just as Greg muddles his way through middle school in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Pawsey Interns are asked to navigate a confusing world of science and high performance computing – sometimes with little to no background in either. Join this panel discussion to learn about the 10-week, paid Australian Internship Program as experienced by the Interns and Intern Mentors. Hear their journeys, their challenges and their successes – from bootcamp training through to final project showcase.
  • Friday, March 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT
    The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is announcing an upcoming call for nominations for the 2024 education award to recognize outstanding contributions to computational, data-enabled science, and HPC education and training in all disciplines. The call for nominations will be issued in March, 2024 with a deadline for submissions on May 31 2024. We are seeking candidates who have led projects or programs that have made significant contributions to computational science education defined broadly to include all disciplines and all education levels.
  • Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST
    Computational Science Education Committee meeting to discuss curriculum and metadata projects.
  • Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST
    Webinar Recording Meeting video Presentation slides SIGHPC Education Webinar Magic Castle - Terraforming the cloud to teach HPC Are you new to the world of HPC and are trying to find an affordable and accessible way that you can learn, practice and experiment? Do you miss the days when learning about HPC was connecting a few gray boxes together and configuring a cluster? Do you wish you could transfer all the complexity inherent in production HPC systems into an accessible sandbox environment, designed to facilitate teaching and experimental development?
  • Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST
    Computational Science Education Committee meeting to discuss curriculum and metadata projects.
  • Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST
    SIGHPC Education Annual Meeting 2024 Materials from the annual meeting on January 9 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. Meeting video Presentation slides
  • Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM MST
    Listings of HPC education workshops, talks, and BOFs at SC23.
  • Monday, November 13, 2023 at 2:00 PM MST
    A workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education (BPHTE23) at SC23
  • Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT
    BPHTE23 CFP Call for Papers Tenth SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education (BPHTE23) November 12-17, 2023 Held in conjunction with SC23: The International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis https://sc23.supercomputing.org/ Since 2014, the Best Practices for HPC Training workshop series at SC has provided a global forum for addressing common challenges and solutions for enhancing HPC training and education, for sharing information through large and small group discussions, and for fostering collaboration opportunities.
  • Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 6:30 AM EDT
    Sixth Workshop on Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training (SEHET23) Technical Program Monday July 24, 2023 Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (PST) 08:30 AM-8:45 AM Welcome SIGHPC Education Chapter Nitin Sukhija, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 8:45 AM -10:45 AM Paper Session 8:45 AM -9:00 AM “Assessing Shared Material Usage in the High Performance Computing (HPC) Education and Training Community”. Susan Mehringer, Katharine Cahill, Charlie Dey, Scott Lathrop, J-P Navarro, Jeaime Powell and Mary Thomas
  • Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT
    SIGHPC Education Global Seminar Series - Three years of the ARCHER2 training service - a retrospective and forward look Juan Rodriguez Herrera Thursday, June 8 16:00 BST 11:00 AM EDT YouTube Video Abstract The ARCHER2 training service started in April 2020 with an online programme of courses and virtual tutorials. EPCC, as part of the ARCHER2 UK National service, deliver a training programme that covers a wide range of scientific disciplines and technology platforms, and addresses the training requirements of users with different needs and level of experience.
  • Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT
    Computational Physics Webinar - Computational Physics in the Classroom David Joiner, Rubin Landau, Robert Panoff, Richard Gass Wednesday, April 5 at 1:00 PM EDT. YouTube Video Presentation Slides: Talk #01 | Talk #02 | Talk #03 Abstract Presenters will discuss various aspects of integrating computational physics into the classroom Running classroom 3D Physics simulations with visualization in Unity Game Engine (David Joiner) Many Body for Anybody (Robert Panoff) Some CP Topics that Should be Taught, but Usually Aren’t (Rubin Landau) The session was moderated by Richard Gass
  • Friday, March 31, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT
    SIGHPC Education Global Seminar Series - Africa 1 Bryan Johnston, Binjamin Barsch Friday, March 31 2023 at 08:30 AM EDT YouTube Video Presentation Slides: Talk #01 | Talk #02 Chat Transcript Abstract Talk 1: Towards Sustainable HPC Workforce Development for the HPC Ecosystems Community in Africa The HPC Ecosystems Project is responsible for the distribution and deployment of HPC Systems in Africa, as well as HPC Personnel training related to these systems.
  • Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST
    EESSI: A streamed, production-quality, multi-platform HPC software stack Dr. Alan O’Cais and Kenneth Hoste Wednesday, January 25 at 10:00 AM ET. YouTube Video Presentation Slides Abstract The European Environment for Scientific Software Installations EESSI project aims to provide a ready-to-use stack of production-quality scientific software installations that can be leveraged easily on a variety of platforms, ranging from personal workstations to cloud environments and supercomputer infrastructure, without making compromises with respect to performance.
  • Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 10:00 AM EST
    SIGHPC Education Chapter Annual Meeting Come join us for our annual chapter meeting! This is a great opportunity to interact with chapter leadership, learn about ongoing projects, and help us shape our priorities for the upcoming year. Thursday, December 8, 10-11 am EST Post-meeting notes and presentation archive Meeting recording Meeting chat transcript Meeting notes Jamboard Chapter presentation Committee presentations Outreach committee Computational science education committee K-12 committee SYSPROS committee Workshop committee
  • Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 9:00 AM MST
    BPHTE22 CFP Call for Papers Ninth SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education (BPHTE22) November 13-18, 2022 Held in conjunction with SC22: The International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis https://sc22.supercomputing.org/ Since 2014, the Best Practices for HPC Training workshop series at SC has provided a global forum for addressing common challenges and solutions for enhancing HPC training and education, for sharing information through large and small group discussions, and for fostering collaboration opportunities.
  • Friday, August 19, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT
    ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter Educational Award For Outstanding Contribution to Computational Science Education The ACM SIGHPC Education Chapter is pleased to announce the first recipient of the Educational Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computational Science Education Dr. Robert M. Panoff. Dr. Robert Panoff is noted for his work assisting faculty with the integration of computational science into the undergraduate curriculum. Dr. Panoff also collected and distributed curricular materials as exemplars for adoption in the curriculum.
  • Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT
    Third Workshop on Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training (SEHET20) at PEARC20 SEHET20_Technical_Program
  • Monday, July 11, 2022 at 8:30 AM EDT
    Fifth Workshop on Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training (SEHET22) Monday July 11, 2022 Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (EST) 08:30 AM-8:45 AM Welcome SIGHPC Education Chapter Nitin Sukhija, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 8:45 AM -10:45 AM Paper Session 8:45 AM -9:00 AM “The Multi-Tier Assistance, Training, and Computational Help (MATCH) project, a Track 2 NSF ACCESS Initiative”. Shelley Knuth, Julie Ma, Alan Chalker, Ewa Deelman, Layla Freeborn, VikrAM Gazula, John Goodhue, JAMes Griffioen, David Hudak, Andrew Pasquale and Mats Rynge
  • Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT
    Webinar: Doing more with Google CoLab: CUDA Programming and beyond Thursday, March 17, 2022 11 AM EDT YouTube Video Presentation Details
  • Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM EST
    Student Simulations of Local Wildfires in a Liberal Arts Geography Course Thursday, January 27, 2022 11 AM ET YouTube Video
  • Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 9:00 AM EST
    Annual Meeting and Member Update 2020 Tuesday, December 1, 9 AM ET YouTube Video Presentation Slides
  • Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 9:00 AM EST
    Tenth SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education BPHTE23 Wednesday November 11, 2020 Time: 10 AM - 6:30 PM (EST) 10:00 PM-10:15 AM Welcome SIGHPC Education Chapter Nitin Sukhija, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 10:15 AM -12:00 PM Session I: (Chair: Scott Lathrop) 10:15 AM -10:30 AM DeapSECURE Computational Training for Cybersecurity Student: Improvements, Mid-Stage Evaluation, and Lessons Learned. Purwanto, He, Ossom, Zhang, Zhu, Arcaute, Sosonkina, Wu
  • Friday, November 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM EST
    Choosing Accessible Conferencing and Chat Platforms Friday November 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM ET YouTube Video Chat contents with related links
  • Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM EDT
    Webinar - Incorporating High Performance Computing in a Physics Curriculum Tuesday September 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM ET YouTube Video Presentation Slides
  • Monday, July 27, 2020 at 1:00 PM PDT
    Third Workshop on Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training (SEHET20) Monday July 27, 2020 Time: 1:00 PM - 5 PM (PST) 01:00 PM-1:20 PM Welcome SIGHPC Education Chapter Nitin Sukhija, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 1:20 PM -3:00 PM Paper Session 1:20 PM -1:40 PM “Ask.Cyberinfrastructure.org: Creating a Platform for Self-Service Learning and Collaboration in the Rapidly Changing Environment of Research Computing”. Julie Ma, Torey Battelle, Katia Bulekova, John Goodhue, Aaron Culich and Jacob Pessin
  • Monday, March 16, 2020 at 11:00 AM EDT
    March 2020 SIGHPC Education Chapter Update Monday March 16, 11 AM Eastern Time YouTube Video Presentation Slides
  • Friday, March 6, 2020 at 1:00 PM EST
    Integrating Computational Science into the Chemistry Curriculum Friday March 6, 2020 3 PM Eastern Time YouTube Video
  • Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 9:00 AM EST
    Sixth SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education - BPHTE19 Sunday November 17, 2019 Time: 9 AM - 5:30 PM 09:00 PM-09:20 AM Welcome SIGHPC Education Chapter Nitin Sukhija, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Scott Lathrop, University of Illinois Julia Mullen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nia Alexandrov, Daresbury Laboratory, Sci-Tech Daresbury 9:20 AM -12:30 PM Paper Session I: (Chair: Scott Lathrop) 09:20 AM -09:40 AM FreeCompilerCamp.org: Training for OpenMP Compiler Development from Cloud.
  • Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 11:00 AM EST
    Agenda - Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education BPHTE19 Agenda
  • Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 11:00 AM EST
    Introducing Computational Science in the Undergraduate Physics Curriculum Session 1: Thursday, November 14, 2019 YouTube Video Session 2: Friday, December 6, 2019 YouTube Video Presentation 1 Presentation 2
  • Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 12:00 PM EST
    Mentoring Webinar Mentoring: Maximize Your Impact Sally Ellingson, Sarvani Chadalapaka, Jay Lofstead, and Julian Kunkel Wednesday, November 6 at 12:00 PM ET. YouTube video Mentoring has the potential for great impact, and can play a key role in building community and bringing new researchers to HPC. However, sometimes getting involved in mentoring can be intimidating, and it can be difficult to find best practices for mentoring in HPC. In this webinar, “Mentoring: Maximize Your Impact”, four panelists with extensive mentoring experience will share their perspectives on effective mentoring, their own experiences, and tips on how to organize your mentoring program, followed by discussion and Q&A.
  • Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 11:00 AM EDT
    Using flipped classroom and Jupiter Notebooks to teach undergraduates parallel programming YouTube Video
  • Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM EDT
    Second Workshop on Strategies for Enhancing HPC Education and Training PEARC Conference, Chicago, IL, July 28 - August 1, 2019 Presentation Slides
  • Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM EDT
    Overview of the 2019 Outreach Activities of the IEEE Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing Presentation Slides YouTube Video
  • Monday, January 1, 2018 at 9:00 AM MST
    Events from 2018 and Earlier OpenMP: An Industrial Strength On-Node Programming Model Monday January 7, 2018 11 AM Eastern Time Webinar Video Extending Computational Training Using Informal Means Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - YouTube Video Fifth SC Workshop on Best Practices for HPC Training and Education The Morgan Teaching to Increase Diversity in STEM (MTIDES) Project YouTube Video Introducing the HPC Certification Program Presentation Slides YouTube Video Trends and Strategies in Advanced Research Computing Education