CyberAccelerate Workshop
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YOU’RE INVITED to join the National Science Foundation (NSF) CC* PA Science DMZ for the CyberAccelerate Workshop at KINBERCON on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lancaster County Convention Center.
The NSF PA Science DMZ is a partnership between Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, Lafayette College, Swarthmore College, KeystoneREN and the Digital Foundry at New Kensington.
This workshop, designed for research and IT professionals, features a number of Research Collaboration Breakout Sessions, training sessions and orientations on specific computational tools like PyTorch and Bridges 2, and more.
The NSF PA Science DMZ will also be hosting a student-focused poster session during KINBERCON on Thursday, Oct. 16. View details here.
WORKSHOP AGENDA
| TIME | EVENT |
| 7:30 a.m. | Networking Breakfast |
| 8:45-9:30 a.m. | Opening and Introduction to PA Science DMZ |
| 9:30-10:15 a.m. | High-Level Lightning Briefs from Researchers |
| 10:15-10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. (noon) | Collaboration Breakout Session (closing with report-out from breakout groups) |
| 12-1 p.m. | LUNCH |
| 1-2:30 p.m. | Bridges-2: Creating an account, moving data, implementing workflows for data on a national computing resource |
| 2:30-2:45 p.m. | BREAK |
| 2:45-4:15 p.m. | Introduction and Hands-On Orientation to PyTorch |
| 4:15 p.m. | CLOSING |
This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation under Grant No. 2346589. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
Institutions part of the NSF PA Science DMZ include the Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, KeystoneREN, the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Lafayette College, Swarthmore College, and the Digitial Foundry at New Kensington.