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Past Events

The N8 CIR runs regular meetings to build communities of practice and research interests combined with training to improve the computational skills of the community. These are meetings that have been held in the last year. Selected recordings from these events can be found on our Event Resources pages.

18 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - Newcastle University

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   Newcastle University

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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18 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - Newcastle University

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   Newcastle University

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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15 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - University of Manchester

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   Ellen Wilkinson Building, Room B2.4

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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13 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Leeds

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   University of Leeds, Baines Wing Seminar Room 1.15

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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13 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - Lancaster University

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   CALC 1, Science and Technology Building, Lancaster University, LA1 4YR

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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13 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - Lancaster University

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   CALC 1, Science and Technology Building, Lancaster University, LA1 4YR

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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12 NOV
2019

N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Manchester

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   University of Manchester - Ellen Wilkinson Building, room A2.16

Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?

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17 OCT
2019

N8 CIR - Success in the Cloud

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   Chamberspace, Deansgate, Manchester

A full day of lectures and presentations from sector leaders on the challenges and benefits of performing High Performance and High Throughput Computing on a variety of cloud platforms.

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16 — 20
SEP
2019

NVIDIA GPU Programming Course in 2 parts: Using CUDA Language and OpenACC Directives​

Registration is NOW CLOSED  5 day event   STFC Hartree Centre, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane,Warrington. WA4 4AD

A free course aimed at researchers from academic and government institutions, academic staff, and students with interest in GPU programming.

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05 SEP
2019

Machine Learning and Digital Humanities

Registration is NOW CLOSED  1 day event   Newcastle University Humanities Research Institute

What is the role of the humanities in the age of machine learning? How can machine learning help humanities research? Can the humanities contribute to the development and critical evaluation of new machine learning methods?

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19 — 23
AUG
2019

Sheffield GPU Hackathon

Open calls closed - successful proposers will be notified on 1 July  5 day event   Halifax Hall, Sheffield

Do you and your colleagues have an application that you’d like to optimise for use with GPU accelerators? If so then the Sheffield GPU Hackathon could be the perfect event for you.

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07 — 09
AUG
2019

Parallel Design Patterns @ EPCC Durham

Registration is NOW CLOSED  3 day event   The Palatine Centre, Durham

If you were given a serial problem, conceptually, how would you go about splitting it up into many different parts that could run concurrently on the latest parallel computers?

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