Coffee Lectures: High Performance Computing - compact (bwHPC)

The “Coffee Lectures” offer you short, practical insights into methods and applications of scientific computing on the High Performance Computing systems (bwHPC) funded by the state of Baden-Württemberg.

We will offer you approx. 15-20 minute knowledge snacks at 1:15 pm .

You do not need to sign up. Simply join the Zoom meeting at the start time.
The Zoom link is the same for all Coffee Lectures. The lectures will be held in English.

Meeting ID:uni-hohenheim.zoom-x.de/j/67767467562

Meeting ID: 677 6746 7562
Passcode: T8wmri

Take a cup of coffee or tea and have a virtual visit!
You are also welcome to report any topics you would like to know more about.

email to:kim-bw-projekte@uni-hohenheim.de

Date	Level	Title	Speaker
19 Nov 2025	intermediate	Options for running programs on the bwUniCluster. We explore different options that users on the bwUniCluster have to run the applications necessary for their research	Benedikt Otto
3 Dec 2025	intermediate	Using JupyterHub on the bwUniCluster We will present the JupyterHub functionality of the bwUniCluster and demonstrate working with Jupyter Notebooks using cluster resources	Konstantin Kuck
17 Dec 2025	basic/intermediate	Useful tips for working on the Cluster A collection of useful tips and tools that help with working on the bwUniCluster.	Benedikt Otto
14 Jan 2026	intermediate	Python package management We will present different ways to install and use Python packages, explore pros and cons, and how they can be used on the bwUniCluster	Benedikt Otto
	Jan 2026	basic	Data transfer to bwUniCluster We will present options for transferring data from and to the bwUniCluster	open
	Feb 2026	intermediate	Using R on the bwUniCluster Using programs written in the R language on the bwUniCluster, and tips for parallelizing R code	Konstantin Kuck
	Feb 2026	advanced	Creating reproducible environments with Conda We will show how you can utilize Conda environments to create reproducible research environments, and the consequences of the latest Anaconda licensing changes	Benedikt Otto
		advanced	Containers on the bwUniCluster Docker containers are powerful tools to package program environments and their dependencies. We will show how containers can be utilized on the bwUniCluster and how to integrate them into Batch scripts	Benedikt Otto

Documents:can be found at aidaho-edu.uni-hohenheim.de/gitlab/kim-fd/bwhpc-coffee-lectures

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