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EBRAINS Infrastructure Training - Agenda
| Monday, 2 November 2020 | |||
| 13:45 | EBRAINS Infrastructure Training:Tools and services offered by EBRAINS Computing Services and Neuromorphic ComputingAll times in the schedule are Central European Time (CET = UTC + 1h) The lectures were open to all interested participants. The number of attendees for the hands-on session were limited. Info: an overview page for this event is available here Recorded session talks are linked from here on the education site | ||
| 13:45‑14:00 (15 min) | Welcome & Introduction | ||
| 14:00‑14:30 (30 min) | Introductory Talk: Human Brain Project & EBRAINS Audience: Introduction level | Katrin Amunts (JUELICH) | |
| 14:30‑15:00 (30 min) | Introductory Talk: e-Infrastructure Services for EBRAINS show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Audience: Introduction level | Dirk Pleiter (JUELICH) | |
| 15:00‑15:30 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 15:30‑16:15 (45+15 min) | Introduction to the Neuromorphic Compute system SpiNNaker show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Audience: Introduction level | Andrew Rowley (UMAN) | |
| 16:30‑17:00 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 17:00‑18:00 (60 min) | Hands-on SpiNNaker A try-it-yourself online hands-on SpiNNaker tutorial Audience: User-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited. The dial-in has been sent to the registered attendants) | Andrew Rowley (UMAN) | |
| Tuesday, 3 November 2020 | |||
| 09:30 | All times in the schedule are Central European Times (CET = UTC + 1h) | ||
| 09:30‑09:55 (25+5 min) | Introduction to the Neuromorphic Compute system BrainScaleS show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Audience: Introduction level | Johannes Schemmel (UHEI) | |
| 10:00‑10:20 (20+10 min) | Introduction to the hands-on show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Includes the introduction how to access BrainScaleS (PyNN, how an experiment runs, what happens behind the scenes) | Eric Müller (UHEI) | |
| 10:30‑11:00 (30 min) | Career Coffee break -- with Andrew Davison Senior Research Scientists and Group Leader, Neuroinformatics, Andrew Davison from the Department of Integrative and Computational Neuroscience (ICN) Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay) tells you about his professional career and answers your questions. | ||
| 11:00‑12:00 (60 min) | Hands-on BrainScaleS A try-it-yourself online hands-on BrainScaleS tutorial. Audience: User-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited. The dial-in has been sent to the registered attendants) | ||
| 12:00‑12:30 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 12:30‑13:15 (45+15 min) | Introduction to the HBP/EBRAINS Collaboratory (v2) Audience: Introduction level | Marc MORGAN (EPFL) | |
| 13:30‑14:30 (60 min) | Lunch | ||
| 14:30‑15:15 (45 min) | Open Stack hands-on tutorial using the CSCS system Pollux Audience: User-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited) | Alex Upton (ETHZ) | |
| 15:15‑15:45 (30 min) | Career Coffee break -- with Abigail Morrison Senior Research Scientists and Group Leader, Computation in Neural Circuits, at the Institute for Neuroscience and Medicine and Scientific Lead of the SimLab Neuroscience at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (both Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany), Abigail Morrison tells you about her professional career and answers your questions. | ||
| 15:45‑16:30 (45 min) | Hands-on Scalable Computing using the CSCS system Piz Daint Audience: User-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited) | Alex Upton (ETHZ) | |
| 16:30‑17:00 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 17:00‑18:00 (60 min) | Insights: Successful infrastructure usage show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Benchmarking and optimising the performance of NEST at scale using Piz Daint Audience: Introduction level | Stine Vennemo (NMBU) | |
| Wednesday, 4 November 2020 | |||
| 09:30 | All times in the schedule are Central European Times (CET = UTC + 1h) | ||
| 09:30‑10:15 (45+15 min) | Hands-on: Using Supercomputers from the Collaboratory (v2) show presentation.pdf (public accessible) Audience: User-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited - please register) In this session, users will learn how to access the supercomputers in the EBrains platform from Jupyter notebooks in the HBP Collaboratory v2. The session covers the basics of the REST APIs that allow for discovering the available supercomputers, learning about access rights, creating and submitting simple jobs and parallel jobs, listing files and uploading/downloading data. Users will also learn how to create and run workflows, in which the applications run on systems at different sites. | Bernd Schuller (JUELICH) | |
| 10:30‑11:00 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 11:00‑12:00 (60 min) | Hands-on: How to create a community app in the Collaboratory show presentation.pdf (only with login + special group membership) Audience: Developer-level (The number of attendants for the hands-on session is limited) | Marc MORGAN (EPFL) | |
| 12:00‑12:30 (30 min) | Coffee break | ||
| 12:30‑12:45 (15 min) | How to apply for computing, cloud and storage resources within the Fenix Infrastructure show presentation.pdf (only with login + special group membership) Audience: Introduction level | Anne Nahm (JUELICH) | |
| 12:45‑13:00 (15 min) | Wrap up
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| 13:00 | End of Meeting | ||
