The ALCF provides users with access to supercomputing resources that are significantly more powerful than systems typically used for open scientific research.
The ALCF is accelerating scientific discoveries in many disciplines, ranging from chemistry and engineering to physics and materials science.
The ALCF is committed to providing training and outreach opportunities that prepare researchers to efficiently use its leadership computing systems, while also cultivating a diverse and skilled HPC workforce for the future.
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility enables breakthroughs in science and engineering by providing supercomputing resources and expertise to the research community.
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Access archived presentations and other materials from past ALCF training events below.
Type Slides Published 05/24/2022
Type Video Published 05/17/2022
As Argonne National Laboratory prepares to support researchers tackling critical problems on its Polaris supercomputer and eventually its Exascale system, Aurora, William (Bill) Allcock, Manager, ALCF...
Type Slides Topic Applications and Libraries System Aurora | Sunspot Published 05/16/2022
Type Slides Topic Applications and Libraries Published 05/09/2022
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) will host a hands-on training session for integrating OpenFOAM with Python.
In this virtual workshop, attendees will be instructed on coupling...
Type Video Topic Applications and Libraries Published 05/09/2022
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) will host a hands-on training session for integrating OpenFOAM with Python. In this virtual workshop, attendees will be instructed on coupling OpenFOAM...
Type Slides System Polaris Published 04/27/2022
Polaris is ALCF’s latest high performance compute system for the ALCF user community. The HPE Apollo 6500 Gen10+ system is currently the #12 Top 500 supercomputer. It is comprised of 560 nodes, each...
Type Video System Polaris Published 04/27/2022
Type Video Topic Applications and Libraries System Aurora | Sunspot Published 04/13/2022
The Data Parallel essentials for Python workshop demonstrates high-performing code targeting Intel XPUs using Python. The talk will introduce basics of Numba and how to write parallel Python programs...
Type Slides Topic Applications and Libraries System Aurora | Sunspot Published 04/13/2022
Type Video Topic Programming Models System Aurora | Sunspot Published 03/30/2022
In this session, we will cover how Data Parallel Python can be used to develop high-performing code for ALCF's upcoming Aurora supercomputer. The talk will introduce Numba-dppy and show examples of...
Type Video System Aurora | Sunspot Published 03/30/2022
Type Slides System Aurora | Sunspot Published 02/23/2022
NVIDIA Performance Tools for A100 GPU Systems Q&A
NVIDIA Developer Tools are available for detailed performance analysis of HPC applications running on NVIDIA A100 systems, such as ALCF's ThetaGPU and NERSC's Perlmutter. Nsight Systems provides...
Type Video System Aurora | Sunspot Published 02/23/2022
Type Slides Published 02/17/2022
The Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC) provides intensive, two-week training on the key skills, approaches, and tools to design, implement, and execute computational science...
Type Slides Topic Getting Started System Sophia Published 01/27/2022
Type Slides System Aurora | Sunspot Published 01/12/2022
In this session, we will introduce you to Data Parallel C++ and the importance of performance, portability, and productivity for HPC development. We will set up a Jupyter Lab environment for training...
Type Video System Aurora | Sunspot Published 01/12/2022
In this session, we will introduce you to Data Parallel C++ and the importance of performance, portability, and productivity for HPC development. We will set up a Jupyter Lab environment for...
Type Video System Aurora | Sunspot Published 12/17/2021
The Intel oneAPI DPC++ Library (oneDPL) is a C++ library for creating heterogeneous applications and solutions. It provides high-productivity, portable standard-based APIs implemented on top of perfor...
Type Slides System Theta System Sophia Published 10/07/2021
ALCF's Sid Raskar provides an overview of Argonne's AI testbeds.
