The ALCF provides users with access to supercomputing resources that are significantly more powerful than systems typically used for open scientific research.
The ALCF is accelerating scientific discoveries in many disciplines, ranging from chemistry and engineering to physics and materials science.
The ALCF is committed to providing training and outreach opportunities that prepare researchers to efficiently use its leadership computing systems, while also cultivating a diverse and skilled HPC workforce for the future.
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility enables breakthroughs in science and engineering by providing supercomputing resources and expertise to the research community.
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Access archived presentations and other materials from past ALCF training events below.
Type Slides Topic running System Theta System ThetaGPU System Cooley Published 05/04/2021
Type Slides Published 03/24/2021
SYCL is a higher-level programming model to improve programming producRvity on various hardwareaccelerators. This is single-source domain specific embedded language based on pure C++17. On February9th...
Type Video Topic profiling and performance System Aurora Published 03/24/2021
SYCL is a higher-level programming model to improve programming productivity on various hardware accelerators. This is single-source, domain-specific embedded language based on pure C++17. On February...
Type Slides Published 03/11/2021
Jupyter Notebook is a browser-based tool that has gained a lot of popularity thanks to its support for a variety of workflows and languages. From basic interactive computing to complex data analysis...
Type Video Topic data science System Theta System ThetaGPU Published 02/25/2021
RAPIDS is a collection of open-source libraries for accelerating data science pipelines on GPUs, and is designed with familiar APIs for data scientists working in Python. We will present an overview...
Type Slides Published 02/24/2021
Type Slides Published 01/27/2021
Type Video Topic software System Theta System ThetaGPU Published 01/27/2021
For this installment of the ALCF Developer Sessions webinar series, we'll cover the NVIDIA HPC SDK, a comprehensive, integrated suite of compilers, libraries, and tools for ThetaGPU and other NVIDIA...
Type Slides Published 12/16/2020
Type Video Topic data science System Theta System ThetaGPU Published 10/28/2020
Type Slides Published 09/30/2020
Type Slides System Aurora Published 09/30/2020
The presentation begins with a brief overview of the functionality available in oneMKL, the different programming models it supports for CPU- and GPU-based computation (DPC++ and OpenMP offload), and...
Type Video Topic data analytics and visualization System Theta Published 08/25/2020
In this talk, we will give a brief introduction to the data analysis and visualization tools available at the ALCF as well as commonly used data formats. We will present examples of scientific...
Type Slides System Theta Published 08/25/2020
Type Slides Topic software Published 08/04/2020
Spack is a package manager that enables and automates the deployment of multiple versions of a software package to a single installation, including builds for different microprocessor architectures...
Type Video Topic running Topic queuing System Theta Published 07/29/2020
This session focuses on effective scheduling and configuration of jobs on the ALCF's Theta supercomputer to improve user experience. After a brief overview of the Cobalt scheduler, we describe best...
Type Slides Topic running Topic queuing System Theta Published 07/29/2020
Type Slides Topic profiling and performance Topic machine environment System Aurora Published 06/24/2020
This talk presents the key capabilities of the C/C++/Fortran compilers in oneAPI, especially those to exploit the Intel Xe GPUs to be in Aurora, the ALCF's forthcoming exascale system.
Type Video Topic profiling and performance Topic machine environment System Aurora Published 06/24/2020
Type Video Published 05/27/2020
UPC++ is a C++ library providing classes and functions that support Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) programming. The UPC++ API offers low-overhead one-sided RMA communication and Remote...
