Beginning 10/24/2023, the ORC will be hosting regular walk-in office hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 2:00PM – 3:00PM in Research Hall, Suite 141. Students using the cluster for their final class projects and those new to using the cluster are especially encouraged to drop in with any questions.
Additionally, we have a planned series of workshops as detailed below:
| Date | Time | Title | Description |
| 10/26/2023 | 11:00AM -12:00PM | The SLURM Scheduler on the Cluster | This workshop will be an introduction to the cluster environment and using the job scheduler, SLURM, to run jobs interactively and in batch mode. |
| 11/02/2023 | 11:00AM -12:00PM | Managing Python Packages with Conda and Virtual Environments on the Cluster | This workshop will go into the different ways Python packages can be managed in the cluster environment using Conda and Python virtual environments both in batch mode from the command line and with Jupyter Notebooks and Jupyter Lab on the cluster. |
| 11/09/2023 | 11:00AM -12:00PM | Running GPU Jobs Efficiently on the Cluster | This workshop covers an introduction to the different GPU resources we have on the cluster and how to set up and monitor your GPU runs in the most efficient way. |
Zoom meeting details for the Workshop series will be sent out the week of each workshop.
If you have any questions, please contact us at orchelp@gmu.edu.