HPC Monthly Workshop: Machine Learning and BIG DATA

July 31 & August 1, 2024

The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a TWO DAY Machine Learning and Big Data workshop.

This workshop will focus on topics including big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, and deep  learning using Tensorflow.

This will be an IN PERSON event hosted by various satellite sites, there WILL NOT be a direct to desktop option for this event.  The satellite site list(subject to change) is as follows

  • Carnegie Mellon University (PSC)
  • Georgia Institute of Technology/SoX
  • Purdue University
  • Texas A&M – San Antonio
  • Texas Tech University
  • New York University, High Performance Computing Group – SOLD OUT
  • Stony Brook University, Institute for Advanced Computational Science
  • University of California, Los Angeles – SOLD OUT
  • University of South Carolina
  • University of Utah
  • West Virginia State University
  • Yale Center for Research Computing

Registration – Closed

Interested applicants must first have an ACCESS ID.  If you do not have an ACCESS ID, please visit this page to create one:

ACCESS USER REGISTRATION

Once you have an ACCESS ID, please send email (indicating your ACCESS ID and which site you wish to attend) to Tom Maiden at tmaiden@psc.edu by Friday, July 26 at Noon Eastern time. <Registration has now closed>

Classroom location and further details will be provided once your registration has been processed.  Thank you for your patience.

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Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, July 31
All times given are Eastern
11:00 Welcome
11:25 A Brief History of  Big Data
12:20 Intro to Spark
1:00 Lunch break
2:00 More Spark and Exercises
3:00 Intro to Machine Learning
5:00 Adjourn
Thursday, August 1
All times given are Eastern
11:00 Machine Learning: Recommender System with Spark
1:00 Lunch break
2:00 Deep Learning with Tensorflow
5:00 Tying it All Together
5:30 Adjourn