www.bsc.es Education & Training at BSC Maria-Ribera Sancho Nia Alexandrova Montserrat González
Profile of BSC regarding Education & Training Key HPC European provider research � and R&D partner � Own Center � developed technology � Training Excellent Skills � team and location � Expertise in Computer, Life, Earth International Severo � and Physical prestige � Ochoa sciences � Solid recognition � Partnership with Industry � Bridge to Latin America �
Curriculum development strategy of BSC BSC Departments � Grand challenges � University affiliations � Education and training strategy � Curriculum � Awarding possibilities � Industry partners � Talent Gap Response �
Education & Training: Portfolio EDUCATION � MSc Degree in High Performance Computing � � Master and Bachelor final project placements � � PhD and Postdoc opportunities � TRAINING � PATC courses � RES training sessions � CUDA Center of Excellence courses � Workshops � Summer Schools � Project training initiatives � Severo Ochoa Research Seminars � MOOC Introduction to Parallel Computing – Nov 2015 � (join our MOOC at http://www.ucatx.cat/) �
Education – MSc in High Performance Computing Studying the MSc in Innovation and Research in Informatics (MIRI ) The MSc in HPC trains specialists in parallel programming and design of computer architecture. Learning cutting-edge HPC technologies and skills facilitates the incorporation to referent research centers and companies that will address the next societal challenges using HPC as a key tool. � Team & Facilities BSC experts will teach at the Facultat d’Informàtica de Barcelona (BarcelonaTech, UPC) and students will have access to the BSC HPC facilities. � Duration 2 year full time program � Admission process & Scholarships The postgraduate course requirements and scholarships details are at http://www.fib.upc.edu/en/masters/miri �
Education – Master and Bachelor final project placements Bachelor final project placements � To finish the degree students can design and undertake a directed project aimed at consolidating and applying the concepts in any of the research areas in BSC (i.e. Life, Computer, Earth Sciences and Applications for Science and Engineering) � Master final project placements � Students of the MSc in Innovation and Research in Informatics (MIRI) or MSc in similar areas can held a placement in any of the BSC research departments. �
Education – PhD and Postdoc Opportunities PhD Opportunities � BSC has exiting opportunities for PhD studies in the areas of Supercomputing, HPC or the application areas of Life Sciences, Earth Sciences and Computer Applications in Science and Engineering. � Postdoc positions � We offer postdoct fellowships in collaboration with “ la Caixa ” Foundation, CONACYT, “ Marie Curie ” and " Juan de la Cierva ” programs and various research projects and networks we offer doctoral and postdoc fellowships. � Mentoring Program � Currently at BSC: � Research skills � 97 Phd Students � Teaching skills through Teaching 38 PostDoc Researchers � Assistance scheme �
Training – PATC Center PRACE Advanced Training Centers � The PRACE, the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe designated 6 Advanced Training Centers: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain), CINECA - Consorzio Interuniversitario (Italy), CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd (Finland), EPCC at the University of Edinburgh (UK), Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (Germany) and Maison de la Simulation (France). � Mission of PATCs � Carry out and coordinate training and education activities that foster the efficient usage of the infrastructure available through PRACE. � The long-term vision is that such centers will become the hubs and key drivers of European HPC education. �
Training – European HPC professional training curriculum L3 Common contents Systems workshops (Tier-0) � � Advanced user Performance Analysis, Optimisation, Debugging, � � Mixed-mode parallel programming (advanced) � � Accelerators (advanced) � � I/O optimisation & parallel I/O (advanced) � Software Engineering � L2 � Systems workshops (Tier1 and Tier-0) � Numerical Intermediate user Libraries � Performance Analysis, Optimisation, Debugging, � � Mixed-mode parallel programming (introductory) � Scientific Accelerators (introductory) � Visualization � I/O optimisation & parallel I/O (introductory) � PGAS � L1 Message Passing (MPI) � Basic user Threading (OpenMP) � Systems workshops (Tier-1) � PGAS � C Optional Entry-level preparatory courses: Scientific programming and computing. Domain-specific courses, e.g. Computational Chemistry, Engineering, CFD, Life, Earth and Material Science.
Training – PATC Courses at BSC L1, L2 � Parallel Programming Workshop � L2 � Systems Workshop: Programming MareNostrum III � L2 � Introduction to CUDA Programming � L2, L3 � HPC core training: � Heterogeneous Programming on GPUs with MPI + OmpSs � Part 1 � Part 2 � Performance Analysis and Tools � Part 3 � Programming ARM based prototypes � L2, L3 � PUMPS Summer School � L2, L3 � Big Data Analytics � L2, L3 � Programming Distributed Computing Platforms with COMPSs � L3 � iPATC: Petaflop System Administration; Marenostrum III � C � HPC-based simulations, Engineering and Environment � C � Earth Sciences Simulation Environment � C � Simulation Environments for Life Sciences �
Training – Overall attendes Attendee distribution from 2011 to 2014 � Over 2800 attendees up to date on Other courses � 114 � the BSC Professional Training PATC � Program tutorials, courses, 891 � workshops and summer schools. � Projects � 1226 � RES � 609 �
Useful links HPC Education and training at BSC: � http://www.bsc.es/marenostrum-support-services/hpc-trainings � PATC training: � https://events.prace-ri.eu / �
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Summer of HPC Organisational Remarks Breakfast at 9:00 in the Chapel’s foyer. (Tuesday 8:30) � Coffee breaks will be in the Chapel’s foyer. � Always bring your badge. � Lunch breaks will be in the FIB’s bar. Always bring your badge. � Diner will be in the FIB’s bar (except on Wednesday and Friday) � Always bring your badge. � Tuesday 30th June, 2015. Visit to MareNostrum at 9.00h � Breakfast at 8:30. We meet al the Chapel’s foyer. � Wednesday 1 st July, 2015. Group photo and Picnic on the beach. Wear the SoHPC t-shirt that will be given to you during the morning! �
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