YCRC Bootcamp: Scripting with Python

YCRC Bootcamp - Scripting with Python is a two hour introductory course on Python, a modern, interpreted scripting language that is easy to learn, and allows you to quickly automate tasks.    

The course will cover:

• Basic Python syntax and data types
• Basic tasks like reading and writing files
• Using Python modules for additional functionality
• Walk-through examples of useful Python scripting for HPC
• Anaconda python and the Jupyter notebook
• Using pandas and numpy for data analysis

This is not a hands on course.

The course will be taught by YCRC members Steve Weston, HPC Support Specialist, and Rob Bjornson Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist.

Please Register

• A previously recorded session is available for viewing.

Course material:

• Slide Deck Presentations

                      -Python

                      -Data Analysis

                      -Anaconda

• Sample Notebook file

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This workshop is presented by the Yale Center for Research Computing. Other workshops in this series can be seen here: http://research.computing.yale.edu/calendar/upcoming-events/hpc-training

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Science Hill

Data, Digital Scholarship, Programming, Yale Center for Research Computing