Using MATLAB on the ACES Cluster

Overview

Instructor(s): Marinus Pennings

Time: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 — 1:30PM-4:00PM CT

Location: Online using Zoom

Prerequisite(s): Current ACCESS ID, basic knowledge of MATLAB

This course introduces different ways to use MATLAB on the ACES cluster and how to leverage its parallel resources. Participants will use MATLAB on the portal through the interactive Matlab App and learn how to create and submit MATLAB jobs using the Drona Composer. Other topics include how to start parallel pools and utilize GPUs on ACES.

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Course Materials

  • Using Matlab on the ACES Cluster (Spring 2024): Slides
  • Using Matlab on the ACES Cluster (Spring 2024): Live script

Participation

During the training, attendees are expected to log in to an HPRC cluster using their own computer and complete the instructor-led examples and exercises.

Agenda

This course focuses on, among others, the following topics:

  • Using the MATLAB GUI with Open OnDemand
  • Submitting MATLAB jobs using the Drona Composer
  • Creating/managing cluster profiles
  • Parallel programming using MATLAB workers
  • Parallel programming using GPUs on ACES