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OSG Virtual School Materials

School Overview and Intro to HTC

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Watch the lecture recording (Intro to the Virtual School, HTC, and OSG)

Intro to HTCondor Job Execution

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Watch the lecture recording (HTC Job Excecution with HTCondor)

Bonus Exercises: Job Attributes and Handling

OSG

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Watch the lecture recording (Introduction to OSG)

This one could take longer. It is good to work through, but give yourself some time.

Software

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Watch the lecture recording (Backpacking with Code: Software Portability for DHTC)

Software Exercises 2: Specific Software Examples (Pick One)

Bonus Exercises: Container Examples

Data

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Watch the lecture recording (Handling Data on OSG)

Bonus Exercises: Shared File Systems

Extra Topics

Self-checkpointing for long-running jobs

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Containers and GPUs

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Introduction to Research Computing Facilitation

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Workflows with DAGMan

(PDF, PowerPoint)

Showcase

Below are the OSGVS21 Showcase speakers, presentation titles, and links to slides (etc.).

  1. Spencer Ericksen (University of Wisconsin–Madison), “Scaling virtual screening to ultra-large virtual chemical libraries” (PDF).

  2. Hannah Moshontz (University of Wisconsin–Madison), “Using high throughput computing for a simulation study on cross-validation for model evaluation in psychological science” (PDF, OSF page with scripts).

  3. Anirvan Shukla (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa), “Antimatter: Using high throughput computing to study very rare processes” (PDF).

Final “What’s Next?” Information

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