Overview

Instructor: Richard Lawrence

Time: Friday, September 30, 2022 — 1:30PM-4:00PM CT

Location: Blocker 220 and online using Zoom

Prerequisites: None

During this short course, instructors will discuss opportunities to earn micro-credentials developed by Texas A&M High Performance Research Computing. These micro-credentials cover a variety of topics including cybersecurity, programming, AI/ML, data-sciences bioinformatics, and cloud computing.

Course Materials

The presentation slides are available as downloadable PDF files.

• Micro-crentials in Research Computing (Fall 2022) PDF

Agenda

We will discuss the different courses offered for microcredentials:

• Cybersecurity
  • Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
• Coding
  • Fundamentals of Python Programming
  • Intermediate Python Programming For Data Science
  • Advanced Python Programming with Xarray and Dask
  • Fundamentals of R Programming
  • Intermediate R Programming
  • GPU Programming with CUDA
• AI/ML
  • Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Introduction to Deep Learning with TensorFlow
  • Introduction to Deep Learning with PyTorch
  • Using Scikit-Learn for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Bioinformatics
  • RNA-seq and Differential Expression
  • Introduction to Short Variant Discovery
  • Introduction to Metagenomics
  • Introduction to ChIP-seq
• Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to Cloud and Cluster Computing
  • Fundamentals of Linux
  • Linux for System Administrators
  • Job Scheduling with SLURM
  • Containers and Orchestration
  • Parallel Computing Using OpenMP
  • Parallel Computing Using MPI