Sept. 29 Registration Deadline for ALCF Virtual Intro to AI-driven Science on Supercomputers

Sept. 13, 2024: The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will host a seven-week virtual training series for  undergraduates and graduates on the fundamentals of applying world-class supercomputers to advance the use of AI for research. Please share this opportunity with university students that you think will be interested.

 The series will be held on Tuesdays from 3-4 pm CT starting October 1 and ending November 12, 2024.

The deadline to register is Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.  The series is free to attend, but registration is required. Attendees will receive the link to the online webinar once they have registered. Further details and registration is here.

The training series will provide hands-on experience with ALCF supercomputing resources, a unique learning opportunity that will give participants a leg up in the emerging field of AI for Science by diving into the fundamental concepts of neural networks and large language models.

  • Week 1: Intro to Artificial Intelligence on Supercomputers
  • Week 2: Introduction to Neural Networks
  • Week 3: Advanced Topics in Neural Networks
  • Week 4: Introduction to Large Language Models (LLM)
  • Week 5: LLM: Embeddings and Tokenization
  • Week 6: Parallel Training Methods for AI
  • Week 7: AI Accelerators

Participants who complete all hands-on materials for the course will receive a certificate of completion and a digital badge.