Ohio Supercomputer Center to Provide Two Workshops on Resources

IT@UC Research & Development will be hosting the Ohio Supercomputer Center for two workshops on Thursday, Oct. 13. These identical workshops will provide an introduction to the Ohio Supercomputer Center resources and how to use them.

The Ohio Supercomputer Center, headquartered in Columbus, partners with Ohio researchers to develop proposals to funding organizations and is the state’s leading strategic research group. 

The morning session will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. on East Campus in the Health Sciences Library Room of the Medical Sciences Building G005G. The afternoon session will be held from 1:30-3 p.m. on West Campus in 850-D Baldwin Hall. Laptops are needed if attendees want to participate in the hands-on portion of the session. 

This one-hour workshop will provide an introduction to OSC services and is open to anyone who might be interested in learning about OSC resources. There are no prerequisites for attending this workshop. 

Topics will include:

• What is OSC?

• How can OSC help you?

• High Performance Computing concepts

• Introduction to OSC’s HPC services

• How to get access

• Governance; how you can participate

• Environment (operating system, connection methods, etc.)

• Introduction to non-interactive computing

• Data storage services

• Scientific applications

Click here to register for a workshop.

For additional information, contact Jane Combs at combsje@uc.edu.