Current Offerings

100 - Bash and the Unix shell

• gain experience working in a Unix shell

• learn the most commonly used bash commands

• develop a bash script to execute a simple task

200 - Data transfer and storage

• • • learn about Stanford-specific and external resources for effective and affordable data storage

    • gain hands-on experience with command line data transfer tools

    • perform remote data analysis using online notebooks and code repositories

220 - Large language models as tools in research

• learn about the history, development, and current state of large language models (LLMs)

• explore use cases for LLMs in research

• build a retrieval-augmented model that allows for management and querying of scientific knowledge

300 - Containerization

• learn the basics of how to effectively use containers for scientific processing

• use a custom container with Sherlock OnDemand

• host runtimes for web-based IDEs in local containers

Upcoming Workshops

310 - Parallel processing - mid December 2024

110 - Git and version control - late January 2025

Future Offerings

210 - Scientific data repositories and FAIR data standards

320 - Efficient analysis of time series data

400 - CI/CD pipelines for scientific computing

401 - Scientific computing clusters in the cloud