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How to get help visualizing research data

April 27, 2023

Researchers who want help visualizing data to demonstrate the results of their scientific computing can request expert assistance and collaboration from CISL. This service is available to researchers using specialized applications on data analysis and visualization resources that CISL manages. CISL visualization staff have special expertise in CISL-developed software such as VAPOR but are open ...

Register by May 12 for Pythia Cook-off 2023

April 27, 2023

Those interested in learning how to create collections of Jupyter Notebooks called “cookbooks” for scientific workflows are invited to attend a June 20-23 Project Pythia hackathon either in person at the Mesa Lab in Boulder or remotely. The Cookbook Cook-off is open to participants with all experience levels. Cookbooks provide educational context and BinderHub cloud resources to help users lear...

CISL implements Globus for Google Drive connector

April 25, 2023

CISL has enabled the Globus for Google Drive connector service to facilitate file transfers to NCAR's Google Drive by NCAR and UCAR staff. University users and others who are interested in using the connector service are advised to consult with their own institutional IT experts. See Globus file transfers for details.

Derecho weekly update

April 24, 2023

Application testing continued on Derecho last week and the NWSC-3 team deployed a new Spack software stack on the system, which will offer the latest available compilers and libraries from HPE and third-party vendors. Additionally, codes in the NWSC-3 Benchmark Suite were recompiled against the latest software stack. They ran successfully with the exception of one code that triggers a bug in th...

No system downtimes for week of April 24 - 28

April 24, 2023

None planned for Cheyenne, Casper, GLADE, Campaign Storage, Quasar, Stratus, or JupyterHub.

Register by Friday for OpenMP workshop

April 19, 2023

Programmers interested in attending the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Shared Memory Programming Using OpenMP workshop on Monday, April 24, should register by 10 a.m. MDT on Friday. The one-day event for C and Fortran programmers will be in-person at a number of satellite sites, including CU-Boulder, via the Wide Area Classroom training platform. For more information and a list of other hos...