[Chicago] fishing for talks

[Carl Karsten]

They are giving the talk the Monday Nov 16 (right?)
http://scyourway.supercomputing.org/conference/view/tut171

So it would be best for them to give it to us first.  better for us to
have it after they have used the conference to practice at :)


On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Garrett Smith <g at rre.tt> wrote:
> I'd vote to dedicate an entire meeting to this. I'm not suggesting it
> be Nov, but this is some pretty sweet stuff and since there's three
> contributors, it'd be in keeping with Chipy's tradition of multiple
> presentations.
>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 9:48 PM, William Scullin <wscullin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> James Snyder, Nick Romero, Massimo DiPierro and I have a tutorial
>> about 3.5 hours in length for Supercomputing 09 in Portland, Oregon
>> that we might be able to cut to fit available ChiPy meeting time. We'd
>> welcome any option to rehearse and any feedback on slides.
>>
>> Time:
>> "Python for Scientific and High Performance Computing."
>>
>> Content:
>> Introductory: 20% Intermediate: 60% Advanced: 20%
>>
>> Abstract:
>> Python, a high-level portable multi-paradigm interpreted programming
>> language is becoming increasingly popular with the scientific and HPC
>> communities due to ease of use, large collection of modules,
>> adaptability, and strong support from vendors and community alike.
>> This tutorial provides an introduction to Python focused on HPC and
>> scientific computing. Throughout, we provide concrete examples,
>> hands-on examples, and links to additional sources of information. The
>> result will be a clear sense of possibilities and best practices using
>> Python in HPC environments. We will cover several key concepts:
>> language basics, NumPy and SciPy, parallel programming, performance
>> issues, integrating C and Fortran, basic visualization, large
>> production codes, and finding resources. While it is impossible to
>> address all libraries and application domains, at the end participants
>> should be able to write a simple application making use of parallel
>> programming techniques, visualize the output, and know how to
>> confidently proceed with future projects with Python.
>>
>> ( http://scyourway.supercomputing.org/conference/view/tut171 )
>>
>> Slides:
>> http://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AWPA-6VEuhB3ZGd3Z3ducnhfMzJndnAyZ25kbg&hl=en
>>
>> - William
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com> wrote:
>>> It's that time again: time to figure out how to make the best meeting
>>> ever.  Talks are always a good idea. What are people working on?  got
>>> something to share?  got a problem you would like discussed?
>>>
>>> Ask what ChiPy can do for you, or what you can do for ChiPy - I don't
>>> care as long as it results in someone talking about something.
>>>
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