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2022 LCI Introductory Workshop Schedule

Day/TimeTopic/Activity Instructor(s)Location
Monday 8/22, 2022
7:00If you purchased a parking pass, meet Christian at G parking lot to get your pass
7:30Breakfast: Class of 1953 Commons Dining Hall1953 Commons Dining Hall
8:15Meet in front of 53 Commons to walk to Haldeman Center
8:30Welcome and OpenMitch D., Felix Windt, Christian DarabosHaldeman Center 041
9:00Lecture: Intro to HPCJohn Hudson, John WallaceHaldeman Center 041
10:00BreakHaldeman Center 031
10:15Lab: Introduction to Microsoft AzureSteve RoachHaldeman Center 041
11:00Lecture: Designing a ClusterJohn WallaceHaldeman Center 041
12:30Lunch1953 Commons Dining Hall
1:30Lab: Build a Cluster: Storage ServerAlexei KotelnikovHaldeman Center 041
3:00BreakHaldeman Center 031
3:30Lecture: HPC Storage, part 1Richard Brittain, John HudsonHaldeman Center 041
5:15-6:30Welcome reception – Meet Dartmouth Research ComputingPaganucci Lounge in the Class of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
7:00Dinner on your own
Tuesday 8/23, 2022
7:30BreakfastClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
8:30Lecture: HPC Storage, part 2Richard Brittain, John HudsonHaldeman Center 041
10:00BreakHaldeman Center 031
10:15Lab: Build a Cluster: Compute NodesJohn HudsonHaldeman Center 041
11:00Lecture Cluster Stack BasicsJohn WallaceHaldeman Center 041
12:00LunchClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
1:00Lab: Build a Cluster: Install Scheduler on Head NodeJohn HudsonHaldeman Center 041
2:30Lecture: Intro to Configuration ManagementStorm KnightHaldeman Center 041
3:30BreakHaldeman Center 031
3:45Lecture: Scheduling and Resource ManagementRichard BrittainHaldeman Center 041
5:00Evening/dinner on your own
Wednesday 8/24, 2022
7:30BreakfastClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
8:30Lecture: Introduction to SLURMElijah Gagne, BonnieHaldeman Center 041
9:30Lecture: Intro to OpenMP and MPIAlexei KotelnikovHaldeman Center 041
11:00BreakHaldeman Center 031
11:15Lab: Intro to OpenMP and MPI and ACCAlexei KotelnikovHaldeman Center 041
12:15LunchClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
1:00Lab: Build a Cluster: Run Application via SchedulerAlexei KotelnikovHaldeman Center 041
2:00Lecture: MonitoringStorm KnightHaldeman Center 041
3:00BreakHaldeman Center 031
3:30Lecture: HPC User SupportRichard BrittainHaldeman Center 041
5:30-6:30Tour of the newly built Engineering and Computer Science Complex, Presentation of Open AV with Mark Franklin, Director of Thayer ITEngineering and Computer Science Complex
Evening/Dinner on your own
Thursday 8/25, 2022
7:30BreakfastClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
8:30Lecture: Intro to NetworkingFelix WindtKemeny Hall 007
9:00Lecture: NetworkingFelix WindtKemeny Hall 007
10:30BreakHaldeman Center 126
11:00Panel/Roundtable: Hardware “Stories from Experience”Storm Knight, Kyle HutsonKemeny Hall 007
11:30Lecture: Account ManagementStorm KnightKemeny Hall 007
12:30LunchClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
1:30Lecture: Lmod, A Modern Environment Module SystemAlexei KotelnikovKemeny Hall 007
3:00BreakHaldeman Center 126
3:30Lecture: User Software ManagementKyle HutsonKemeny Hall 007
4:00Panel/Roundtable: Software “Stories from Experience”Storm Knight, Kyle HutsonKemeny Hall 007
5:30-6:30Guided tour of the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth, then optional self-guided tour of the galleries (8pm close time)Hood Museum of Art
Evening/dinner on your own
Friday 8/26, 2022
7:30BreakfastClass of 1953 Commons Dining Hall
8:30Lecture: Node Health CheckVernard MartinKemeny Hall 007
9:30Panel/Roundtable: The Future of Research ITJohn Wallace, Vernard MartinKemeny Hall 007
10:00BreakHaldeman Center 126
10:30Panel/Roundtable: Closing “Stories from Experience” (Open Q&A)John Wallace, Vernard MartinKemeny Hall 007
11:00OpenACCAlexei KotelnikovKemeny Hall 007
12:00Boxed Lunch to GoHaldeman Center 126