January 2020 Workshop schedule

Friday, January 10th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 1: Introduction to programming
Room 1623, Building 54
Instructor: Mukund Gupta
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: 3CUBjX75)
Wednesday, January 15th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 2: Object-oriented programming and data analysis packages
Room 1623, Building 54
Instructor: Henri Drake
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: BHVBy444)
Friday, January 17th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 3: Organizing version-controlled, reproducible, and efficient scientific projects
Room 1623, Building 54
Instructor: Gael Forget
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: Hhink476)

Note: Lectures 4 and 7 have swapped times relative to the original workshop schedule!

Wednesday, January 22nd, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 4: Big data: challenges and solutions
Room 1623, Building 54
Instructor: Henri Drake
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: wyPYg692)
Friday, January 24th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 5: Numerical simulation and modelling complex systems
Room 1623, Building 54
Instructor: Mara Freilich
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: f5TtMy63)

Note: atypical day of week and rooms for last week of workshop

Thursday, January 30th, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 6: Numerical models used at MIT EAPS
- The MIT general circulation model (MITgcm) and related Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO) (Gael Forget)
- The System for Atmospheric Modelling (SAM) (Tristan Abbott)
- The Advanced Solver for Problems in Earth's ConvecTion (Fiona Clerc)
Room 915, Building 54
Instructors: Gael Forget, Tristan Abbott, Fiona Clerc
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: zKPpj385)
Friday, January 31st, 10 AM - 12 PM

Lecture 7: High-performance computing (HPC), compilers, and parallelism
Room 915, Building 54
Instructor: Tristan Abbott
WebEx link for virtual attendees: [click here] (Meeting Password: tBF7P9J3)