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 System Theta System Sophia Published 05/07/2021
Type Slides System Theta System Sophia System Cooley Published 05/04/2021
Type Slides Published 05/04/2021
Type Slides System Theta System Sophia Published 05/04/2021
Type Slides System Aurora | Sunspot Published 05/04/2021
Type Slides Published 05/03/2021
Since its inception, the ALCF has used its own internally developed scheduler called Cobalt. About 2 years ago a review of our scheduler needs and plans led us to the decision that going forward, all...
Type Video Published 04/30/2021
Since its inception, the ALCF has used its own internally developed scheduler called Cobalt. About 2 years ago a review of our scheduler needs and plans led us to the decision that going forward...
Type Video Topic Programming Models Topic Performance Tools System Aurora | Sunspot Published 03/24/2021
SYCL is a higher-level programming model to improve programming productivity on various hardware accelerators. This is single-source, domain-specific embedded language based on pure C++17. On February...
Type Slides Published 12/16/2020
Type Video Topic Compiling and Linking System Aurora | Sunspot Published 09/30/2020
Type Slides System Aurora | Sunspot Published 09/30/2020
The presentation begins with a brief overview of the functionality available in oneMKL, the different programming models it supports for CPU- and GPU-based computation (DPC++ and OpenMP offload), and...
Type Slides System Theta Published 08/25/2020
In this talk, we will give a brief introduction to the data analysis and visualization tools available at the ALCF as well as commonly used data formats. We will present examples of scientific...
Type Video Topic Programming Models Topic Performance Tools System Aurora | Sunspot Published 06/24/2020
This talk presents the key capabilities of the C/C++/Fortran compilers in oneAPI, especially those to exploit the Intel Xe GPUs to be in Aurora, the ALCF's forthcoming exascale system.
Type Video Published 05/27/2020
UPC++ is a C++ library providing classes and functions that support Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) programming. The UPC++ API offers low-overhead one-sided RMA communication and Remote...
Type Slides Published 05/27/2020
Type Slides System Cooley Published 05/07/2020