Events for fall 2021

Webinars

WestGrid’s bi-weekly training webinars take place every second Wednesday at 10am Pacific / 11am Mountain / 12pm Central. For upcoming sessions, click the linked title to see more details or to register. For past sessions, click on the title to view recordings and slides.

TOPIC DATE Speaker
Remote visualization on Compute Canada clusters Sep-29 Alex Razoumov
Container-based approach to bioinformatics applications Oct-13 Tannistha Nandi
Easier parallel Julia workflow with Dagger.jl Oct-27 Marie-Helene Burle
Highlights from the 2021 SciVis Contest Nov-10 Alex Razoumov
Upscaling with PyTorch Nov-24 Marie-Helene Burle
Installing software using EasyBuild in your cluster home directory Dec-08 Ata Roudgar

Other workshops

Event DATE Location
Taking Git one step further - collaborating through GitHub Sep-23 Online for UBC Research Commons
UofA’s Fall Research Computing Bootcamp Sep-27 to Oct-25 Online by the UofA
Visualization with Paraview (EN) Oct-04 and Oct-05 National training workshop
Multi-processing in Julia Oct-14 Online for UBC Research Commons
Parallel Julia workshop Oct-18 and Oct-19 Invited for a 3rd party
Visualization with Paraview (FR) Nov-02 and Nov-03 National training workshop
Using Deep Learning to increase image resolution Nov-18 Online for UBC Research Commons
Working with shared and distributed arrays in Julia Dec-09 Online for UBC Research Commons