Workshop: Student HPC Platform (Batch mode job submission) (in English)

Date: 15 Sep 2023 (Fri)

Time: 14:30 - 17:00

Venue: M403 / Online via Zoom

Target Audience: All Students

Medium of Instruction: English

Pre-requisite:

Basic Linux knowledge and programming skills

• Leverage Student HPC Platform to run, test and develop the applications for research purpose.
• Run, test or develop the applications with multiple computing nodes and multiple CPU cores like Python, R and other HPC-aware applications in the Anaconda virtual environment.
• Learn the process to run your application with Singularity by demonstration on C application running with pre-built different OS and compiler docker images.
• Understand how to execute Deep Learning Python application with Singularity by using pre-built TensorFlow docker image.

1. Introduction of Student HPC platform
2. Account Application
3. Resources available
4. Core operations
5. Introduction of Anaconda
6. Application examples running in Anaconda virtual environment on multiple CPU cores and computing nodes on Student HPC Platform
   - Python with MPI
   - R with MPI
7. Introduction of Singularity
8. Practical examples for the use of Student HPC Platform
   - C with MPI
   - Deep Learning: Running TensorFlow with Singularity