Dear VSC users and friends,
welcome to the new training year and welcome to our new subscribers!
We would like to draw your attention to the International HPC Summer
School and to our upcoming VSC training events and clarify the scope of
this mailing list.
When it comes to expanding your skills, we have you covered - during the
next few weeks there is something for everyone:
* from novice to expert
* from classical training courses to nighttime hacking
* for participants from all backgrounds to focusing on participants
from industry and public administration.
Please note that for some of the events the registration deadline is
already in the next few days!
Here is an outline, with more information and links following further
below:
* Application for the International HPC Summer School
* Introduction to Working on the VSC Clusters
* Hybrid Programming in HPC - MPI+X
* Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on one GPU
* Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on one GPU
* Extrae and Paraver: Profiling Weather and Climate Applications
* Hackathon: Watt's Up? Hack for Energy Efficiency - Synthetic Data
for Buildings
* Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on multi GPUs
* Datenanalyse mit KI - Vom Laptop zum Supercomputer
* Modern C++ Software Design (Advanced)
* Foundations of LLM Mastery: Prompt Engineering Essentials
* Foundations of LLM Mastery: Retrieval Augmented Generation
* Info about more training events from March onwards will be available
soon
* Welcome to / about the [VSC Training News] mailing list
International HPC Summer School
_Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are invited to apply for
the International HPC Summer School, to be held 6-11 July 2025 in
Lisbon, Portugal. This is an expense-paid program to benefit scholars
from Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, and the U.S., the application
deadline is already on 31 January 2025, 23:59 AOE__. _
_For all further information please go to:_
https://ss25.ihpcss.org/
Introduction to Working on the VSC Clusters
16.01.2025, 09:00 - 17:00 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/VSC-Intro-2025-01
Registration is possible until 15 January 2025.
Next re-run will be in March 2025.
Hybrid Programming in HPC - MPI+X
21.-23.01.2025, 09:00 - 16:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/MPIX-2025-01
_Hybrid course at HLRS, Stuttgart and online._
Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on one GPU
22.01.2025, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/finetuning1-2025-01
_Priority for participants from industry and public administration._
_Fully booked, but there is a re-run 2 days later open for everyone. _
Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on one GPU
24.01.2025, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/finetuning1-rerun-2025-01
_Registration is possible until 17 January 2025._
Extrae and Paraver: Profiling Weather and Climate Applications
27.01.2025, 09:00 - 16:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/ESiWACE-2025-01
The examples are from weather and climate applications,
but the course is suitable for participants from other backgrounds as
well.
_Registration is possible until 20 January 2025._
Hackathon: Watt's Up? Hack for Energy Efficiency - Synthetic Data for
Buildings
22.02.2025, 10:00 CET - 23.02.2025, 15:00 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/Hackathon-2025-02
Join us for an exciting weekend hackathon - two days including nighttime
hacking.
_In-person only! At TU Wien, Vienna, Austria._
_Registration is possible until 9 February 2025._
Foundations of LLM Mastery: Fine-tuning on multi GPUs
26.02.2025, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/finetuningmulti-2025-02
Priority registration until 11 February 2025 for participants from
industry and public administration.
_Registration is possible until 19 February 2025._
Datenanalyse mit KI - Vom Laptop zum Supercomputer
11.03.2025, 10:00 -13:00 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/Datenanalyse-2025-03
Course in German.
Priority for participants from industry and public administration.
_Registration is possible until 3 March 2025._
Modern C++ Software Design (Advanced)
24.-27.03.2025, 09:00-15:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/CppA-2025-03
Free of charge only for VSC users and students and members of Austrian
universities and public research institutes. For all other participants,
course fees apply.
Registration is possible until 17 March 2025.
Foundations of LLM Mastery: Prompt Engineering Essentials
26.03.2025, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/promptengineering-2025-01
Registration will open on 22 January 2025.
Priority registration until 11 March 2025 for participants from industry
and public administration.
_Registration is possible until 22 March 2025._
Foundations of LLM Mastery: Retrieval Augmented Generation
30.04.2025, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
https://events.vsc.ac.at/e/RAG-2025-04
Registration will open on 22 January 2025.
Priority registration until 9 April 2025 for participants from industry
and public administration.
_Registration is possible until 23 April 2025._
Info about more training events from March onwards will be available
soon
(and we'll inform you with another newsletter)
https://events.vsc.ac.at/category/4/
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