WestGrid Courses

GPU Computing with Chapel

Explore GPU computing using Chapel, learning techniques to harness parallel processing power for enhanced computational performance.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Best Practices in HPC and HTC Environments

Discover best practices for optimizing performance in High Performance and High Throughput Computing environments.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Next Generation of Python Notebooks

Discover the evolution of Python notebooks and explore cutting-edge tools that enhance interactive computing and data analysis workflows.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Creating Interactive Online Visualizations with Trame

Discover how to build interactive web-based visualizations using Trame, a Python framework for creating dynamic scientific data displays and dashboards online.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ML Experiment Tracking with MLflow

Discover how to track and manage machine learning experiments using MLflow for better reproducibility and model versioning in this hands-on training session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Logging in to Our Training Cluster

Discover how to access and log into WestGrid's training cluster for hands-on computational learning and practice sessions.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Command-Line OpenStack

Master command-line tools for managing OpenStack cloud infrastructure efficiently in this focused 45-minute training session.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI Pair Programming and LLM Chats in Emacs

Discover AI pair programming and LLM chat integration within Emacs for enhanced coding workflows and productivity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Globus CLI for File Transfer

Master command-line file transfers using Globus-cli for efficient research data management and secure transfers between computing systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to the Fir Cluster

Discover how to navigate and utilize the Fir cluster for high-performance computing tasks and research applications.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High-Level Parallel Stencil Computations on CPUs and GPUs in Julia

Discover high-level parallel stencil computation techniques in Julia, exploring efficient implementations for both CPU and GPU architectures to enhance computational performance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Workflow Hacks for Large Datasets in HPC

Discover practical workflow strategies for efficiently managing and processing large datasets in High Performance Computing environments.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Managing Python Packages, Versions, and Projects with UV

Discover how to efficiently manage Python packages, versions, and projects using uv, a powerful tool for streamlining your Python development workflow.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cybersecurity Hygiene

Discover essential cybersecurity practices to protect your digital assets and maintain secure computing environments in this practical guide to cybersecurity hygiene.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bayesian Inference in JAX - Introduction to Probabilistic Programming

Master probabilistic modeling and Bayesian inference techniques using JAX framework, exploring efficient implementation methods for statistical computations and machine learning applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video