Advanced Computing Research Centre

Training

We now have a new ACRC website on the main Bristol University system, please visit the new ACRC training page for our latest training information.

ACRC workshops

We will be offering a programme of workshops in autumn term 2018. Details will be published over the summer.

JGI data week 25-29 June, 2018

The Jean Golding Institute (JGI) is running a week of varied workshops in the world of data science and data-intensive research, where you can choose from a range of topics including R, Python and Data Analysis in Python. More information and details of how to book are here.

Workshop slides

We are building up a library of slides and notes from our ACRC workshops. The following are already available on the web:

• Advanced Parallel Fortran
• C1: C for Beginners
• C2: C to C++
• Data Analysis in Python
• Fortran 1
• Fortran 2
• Introduction to HPC
• Introduction to Linux
• Introduction to Linux (2016)
• Introduction to Linux Workshop Examples (2016)
• Introduction to OpenMP
• Introduction to MPI
• Introduction to Scripting with Perl
• Make
• Numerical Methods for PDEs
• Parallel Programming with Python
• Python 1: Beginning Python
• Python 2: Intermediate Python
• R1
• Subversion

Other Resources

If you wish to compare Python and Perl, have a look at Christopher Wood's Python web page as well for a direct comparison, http://chryswoods.com/beginning_python.

The Linux course references a guide produced by the University of Surrey.

Additional guides and resources for BlueCrystal users are available here.

Slides for Numpy and Matplotlib