Introduction to Deep Learning

SURF Amsterdam Science Park 140, Amsterdam, Netherlands

In the course, you'll learn how deep neural networks work and how they are optimized. During our hands-on sessions you will have the opportunity to work on our high-performance systems and train neural networks to solve an image classification problem. We'll cover various neural network architectures: from a basic fully connected network, to a convolutional...

AMdEX Acceleration Event

B. Amsterdam B3 400 Johan Huizingalaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands

About the event Imagine effortless digital agreements on the use of your data. And that - based on your preferences - the best organisations are automatically selected to perform analysis on that data. Prefer an energy-efficient company? A company that specialises in privacy? The choice is yours. That is the vision of AMdEX: a super...

Introduction Scientific Visualisation with Blender: Data, Lights, Camera, Action!

Online

What. In this course, we introduce Blender from the basics, starting with the user interface and basic functionality. We cover the 3D scene, cameras, lighting and materials, and some basic mesh editing and animation. It helps to have some familiarity with basic 3D graphics concepts, such as 3D geometry, transformations and rendering, but it will...

Accelerated Applications Using HW-SW Co-design

SURF Utrecht Moreelsepark 48, Utrecht, Netherlands

On Dec 6-2023, SURF organizes, together with the HW Acceleration Network community, a HW acceleration workshop focused on application development using a HW-SW co-design approach. This talk is part of the “FIRE: FPGA Innovation Research Exchange“ series of events.The focus of this event is on optimizing applications on heterogeneous CPU-accelerator systems, addressing system design challenges...

FIRE: FPGA Innovation Research Exchange

SURF Utrecht Moreelsepark 48, Utrecht, Netherlands

You are most welcome! This is the third of a series of seminars bringing together FPGA practitioners, computer science and engineering experts, scientific computing experts, application owners and HPC providers. We will attempt to build a community through which we discuss and evaluate the need and usability of FPGAs in HPC and Scientific Computing. The...

Advanced Computing User Day

Royal Tropical Institute Amsterdam Mauritskade 64, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Reserve December 7 in your calendar for the Advanced Computing User Day. A day with best practices, the latest developments in HPC and the place where you can meet other HPC users and get in touch with experts from different sectors such as Physics and Astronomy; Biology and Bioinformatics; Climate and Earth Sciences to exchange...

Introduction to Supercomputing

Online

What will you learn in this training? In this training you will do practical exercises to learn how to use the national supercomputer Snellius effectively and how to complete your tasks with minimal effort in the shortest possible time.For whomAnyone who wants to know how to perform huge computing tasks.The language of instruction is English.PrerequisitesBasic...

Introduction training supercomputing part I

SURF Amsterdam Science Park 140, Amsterdam, Netherlands

What will you learn in this training? In this training you will do practical exercises to learn how to use the national supercomputer Snellius effectively and how to complete your tasks with minimal effort in the shortest possible time. For whom. Anyone who wants to know how to perform huge computing tasks. The language of...

Introduction training supercomputing part II

SURF Amsterdam Science Park 140, Amsterdam, Netherlands

What will you learn in this course? This course is a follow-up to the first introductory Supercomputing course, where you can take a deeper dive into the use of supercomputers with a special focus on efficiency and good practices and a very practical approach. The format of this course includes the following modules: Fundamentals of...