ICDS hosts a wide range of events, from training sessions on using our high-performance computing system to seminars about the latest topics in computational research. Here, you will find a list of upcoming ICDS events, as well as other events that may be of interest to the computational and data sciences community. Sign up for our mailing list to receive alerts about our events.
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i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Tuesday, January 31
Time: 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Tuesday, January 31, 9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

New User Training: Roar
Date: Thursday, February 2
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: 103 Career Services Building, University Park
New users will learn the basics of working with the Roar system including: How to connect to the system Different Roar architectures Using Linux Navigating the file system and software stack Getting help Moving data to/from Roar Allocation usage and topography for jobs Batch job submission scripting How to run a simple job Archival storage […]

New User Training: Roar Collab
Date: Friday, February 3
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: 103 Career Services Building, University Park
New users will learn the basics of working with the Roar Collab system including: How to connect to the system Different Roar architectures Using Linux Navigating the file system and software stack Getting help Moving data to/from Roar Allocation usage and topography for jobs Batch job submission scripting How to run a simple job IMPORTANT: […]

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Friday, February 10
Time: 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Friday, February 10, 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Monday, February 20
Time: 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Monday, February 20, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

ICDS Roar Training: Getting Your Software Running on Roar
Date: Tuesday, February 28
Time: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: 103 Career Services Building, University Park
Users will learn the basics of working with software on the Roar supercomputing system, including: Using the Roar software stack Installing/Building from source code Using shared and static libraries Compilation automation with ‘Make’ User level package management with Conda Software containerization with Singularity IMPORTANT: To get the most out of this training, which includes hands-on […]

NVIDIA’s Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Date: Wednesday, March 1
Time: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: 103 Career Services Building, University Park
Businesses worldwide are using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve their greatest challenges. Healthcare professionals use AI to enable more accurate, faster diagnoses in patients. Retail businesses use it to offer personalized customer shopping experiences. Automakers use it to make personal vehicles, shared mobility, and delivery services safer and more efficient. Deep learning is a powerful […]

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Tuesday, March 14
Time: 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Tuesday, March 14, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Thursday, March 30
Time: 2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Thursday, March 30, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Monday, April 10
Time: 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Monday, April 10, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754

i-ASK Helpdesk Virtual Office Hours
Date: Wednesday, April 26
Time: 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The i-ASK Center will be holding weekly virtual office hours via Zoom Wednesday, April 26, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Users can “pop” online during our online office hours, ask a quick question, and go back to work. Use this Zoom link to stop by: https://psu.zoom.us/j/807398754