ACES: Python for Data Scientists
Overview
Instructor(s): Richard Lawrence
Time: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 10:00AM-4:00PM CT
Location: Online using Zoom
Prerequisite(s): Active ACCESS ID, some Python or programming experience
This short course for experienced programmers introduces the Numpy, Pandas, and Matplotlib libraries commonly used to manage and display large datasets in Python.
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Course Materials
- Python for Data Scientists (Fall 2025): PDF
- Numpy and Pandas Notebook: IPYNB
- Matplotlib Plotting Notebook: IPYNB
- Python for Data Scientists (Spring 2025): PDF
Learning Objectives and Agenda
In this course, participants will:
- Access the Jupyter IDE on ACES
- Learn how to handle 1D and 2D data via Numpy and Pandas
- Learn to create figures and plots using Matplotlib
Note:
This training session will take place on the ACES cluster. Participants will log in and complete the hands-on exercises along with the instructor.
You are encouraged to contact the HPRC helpdesk with any questions regarding ACES.
