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WestGrid announces webinars and training workshops for Fall 2020
WestGrid runs training activities year-round, ranging from online webinars to in-person workshops and summer schools. Mark your calendars for the upcoming training activities we've confirmed for Fall 2020, and join our mailing list for updates as new training sessions are added.
Visit our Training Materials site for archives of past training sessions, including video recordings, exercise sheets, how-to guides, and more. We welcome requests for other training topics and events. Please email suggestions to training@westgrid.ca.
Webinars
| DATE | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Working with multi-dimensional datasets in xarray | Alex Razoumov (WestGrid) |
| October 14 | Tips & tricks on getting programming help | Marie-Hélène Burle (WestGrid) |
| October 28 | Advanced VMD | Olivier Fisette (University of Saskatchewan / WestGrid) |
| November 25 | The Topology Toolkit | Alex Razoumov (WestGrid) |
| December 09 | GIS with R | Marie-Hélène Burle (WestGrid) |
Note: WestGrid’s training webinars take place at 10am Pacific / 11am Mountain / 12pm Central. Click the linked titles above for more information and to register online. Videoconference connection instructions are emailed to all registrants.
Other workshops
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
| September 22 | Working with multi-dimenstional arrays in Python | Online - UBC Research Commons |
| Late Sept / early Oct (TBC) |
Research Computing Fall Bootcamp | University of Alberta |
| October 15 | Collaborating on GitHub | Online - UBC Research Commons |
| November 19 | Python Scripting in ParaView | Online - UBC Research Commons |
| November (TBC) | WestGrid Research Computing Autumn School | Online |
If you have any questions or would like more information about any of the events listed above, contact training@westgrid.ca.