XSEDE HPC Workshop: Big Data and Machine Learning, April 6-7

XSEDE, the National Science Foundation’s Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment virtual organization that shares HPC, supercomputing and other advanced computing resources, will present a Big Data and machine learning workshop on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 6-7, 2021. The workshop will focus on Spark and Tensorflow.

Registration: https://portal.xsede.org/course-calendar, registration deadline is noon Eastern Time on Friday, April 2. The event will be remote, using Zoom.

Agenda
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 (all times Pacific Time Zone)
08:00 Welcome
08:25 A brief history of Big Data
09:20 Intro to Spark
10:00 Lunch break
11:00 More Spark and Exercises
13:00 Intro to Machine Learning
14:00 Adjourn

Wednesday, April 7, 2021
08:00 Machine Learning: Recommender System with Spark
10:00 Lunch break
11:00 Deep Learning with Tensorflow
14:00 Tying it all together
14:30 Adjourn