[LA-SiGMA] HPC Training: Introduction to Python Programming

[Alexander Pacheco]

Dear All,

The next HPC training will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 9:00 AM in 
307 Frey and broadcast through Adobe Connect for remote users.

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013: Introduction to Python Programming
Schedule:
Training Lecture: 9AM - Noon
Hands-On and Consultation: 1PM - 4PM
This training will provide a brief introduction to the python 
programming language, introduce you to some useful python modules for 
system management and scientific computing.
*Prerequisites*: /Access to a computer with Python (2.7.x preferred) 
installed./

Next HPC Training
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013: Document Creation with LaTeX
Schedule:
Training Lecture: 9AM - Noon
Hands-On and Consultation: 1PM - 4PM
LaTeX is a document markup language and document preparation system for 
the TeX typesetting program. LaTeX is widely used in academia for 
writing reports, thesis, journal papers, presentations and posters. This 
tutorial is an introduction to creating documents using LaTeX.
*Prerequisites*: /Users need to install TeXLive from 
http://www.tug.org/texlive, MikTeX (Windows, http://miktex.org/) or 
MacTeX-2013(MacOSX, http://www.tug.org/mactex/) on their laptops. 
Alternatively, please download and install the virtual image from 
http://www.hpc.lsu.edu/training/archive/downloads.php. If you prefer not 
to install LaTeX, writeLaTeX (https://www.writelatex.com/) is a free 
service that lets you create, edit & share your scientific ideas easily 
online. LONI and LSU HPC clusters do not have LaTeX installed and 
training accounts will not be provided./

*Note: We reserve the right to cancel a training session if there are 
less than 5 registered participants, please register if you plan on 
attending the training sessions.* *Registration closes at 8AM on the day 
of the training.*

Please visit http://www.hpc.lsu.edu/training/tutorials.php for more 
details and register using the link provided.
Please see the system requirements for Adobe Connect at 
http://connect.grok.lsu.edu/Categories.aspx?parentCategoryId=1519.
Remote attendees from LSU are requested to login using their PAWS 
credentials while other users need to enter as guest and use their full 
name or email address in the field provided, please avoid the use of 
nicknames when entering as guests.

Please distribute to faculty, staff and students that might be 
interested in these trainings.

Thanks,
Alex

-- 
Alexander Pacheco, Ph. D.
IT Analyst 3
LSU - HPC & LONI
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
http://www.cct.lsu.edu/~apacheco

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