{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Campus resources beyond the Python Bootcamp?" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "## Organizations\n", "\n", "- [D-Lab: Data Intensive Social Science](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/)\n", "- [BIDS: Berkeley Institute for Data Science](http://bids.berkeley.edu/)\n", "- [BRC: Berkeley Research Computing](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/brc)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "- Many more, but these are a few places to start that can provide..." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "## Offerings\n", "- Training\n", "- Consulting\n", "- Working Groups\n", "- Communities\n", "- Collaborative Spaces & Research Spaces\n", "- Data and Computing Resources" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": 2, "metadata": { "collapsed": true, "slideshow": { "slide_type": "skip" } }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "from IPython.display import display, Image" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# D-Lab - Data Intensive Social Science" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "![Alt text](DLab-logo.png \"D-Lab: Data Intensive Social Sciences\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "**Mission: ** Helps Berkeley faculty, staff, and graduate students move forward with world-class research in data intensive social science.\n", "\n", "- A venue for methodological exchange from all corners of campus and across its bounds. " ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "**Provides:**\n", "- Training\n", "- Consulting\n", "- Working Groups\n", "- Collaborative Space\n", "- Communities" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# BIDS - Berkeley Institute for Data Science" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "![Alt text](BIDS-logo.png \"Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "**Mission: ** A central hub of research and education at UC Berkeley designed to facilitate and nurture data-intensive science.\n", "\n", "- building a community centered on a cohort of Fellows and Senior Fellows\n", "- cross-disciplinary researchers from across campus and\n", "- bring together broad constituents of the data science community" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "**Provides:**\n", "- Training\n", "- Consulting\n", "- Working Groups\n", "- Collaborative Space\n", "- Communities" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# BRC - Berkeley Research Computing" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "![Alt text](BRC-logo.png \"Berkeley Research Computing (BRC)\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "**Mission: ** Supports research and instruction across a range of computation and data analysis needs across the full spectrum of research.\n", "\n", "- consulting to match computational requirements to appropriate resources\n", "- access to computing resources ranging from \"bigger than your laptop\" to HPC to cloud computing " ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "**Provides:**\n", "- Computing Resources\n", "- Consulting\n", "- Training\n", "- Working Groups\n", "- Communities" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Training" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Upcoming Events\n", "- **August 22-24, 2015**, D-Lab: [R Bootcamp](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/training/r-bootcamp-1) and [Interactive Data Visualization in R](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/training/interactive-data-visualization-r-part-i-r-markdown)\n", "- **September 9-10, 2015**, LBL: [LabTech 2015](https://commons.lbl.gov/display/itdivision/LabTech+2015)\n", " - Scientific Computing (HPC)\n", " - Building Software for Scientific Users\n", " - [Jupyter](http://jupyter.org/), A Platform for Data Science at Scale\n", " - Spark On Demand\n", " - [Berkeley Common Environment](http://bce.berkeley.edu/)\n", "- **Nov 19-20, 2015**, AMPLab: [AMPCamp 6 Big Data Bootcamp](https://amplab.cs.berkeley.edu/event/ampcamp-6-big-data-bootcamp-berkeley-ca-nov-19-20-2015-registration-required/)\n", "\n", "## Online + local hands-on\n", "- ASPIRE Lab: [Short Course on Parallel Programming (available on edX)](https://edge.edx.org/courses/BerkeleyX/ASPIRE101x/2014_2015/e88abff4b3ed4fb480e8fcf1be986770/) (ongoing)\n", "- BRC: [XSEDE Training](https://portal.xsede.org/online-training) (ongoing)\n", "\n", "## Past Events\n", "- D-Lab: [Programming FUNdamentals](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/training/programming-fundamentals-3)\n", "- D-Lab: [Python INTENSIVE](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/training/programming-fundamentals-python-intensive)\n", "- BIDS: [Software Carpentry Workshop](http://bids.berkeley.edu/events/bids-software-carpentry-workshop-intermediate-level)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Working Groups" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## D-Lab Fall 2015 Working Groups\n", "**Open to everyone!**\n", "\n", "- [Social Computing](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/working-groups/social-computing), practical skills, emerging technologies, and implementations of good ideas.\n", "- [Cloud Computing](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/working-groups/cloud-computing-working-group) best practices and patterns for working with public clouds like AWS, Azure\n", "- [Basics of Bot-Building Using Twitter](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/training/basics-bot-building-using-twitter), learn to interact with [Twitter API using Python](https://github.com/geduldig/TwitterAPI)\n", "- [R Language Beginner Study Group](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/working-groups/berkeley-r-language-beginner-study-group)\n", "\n", "## BIDS Working Groups\n", "**Watch for working group events led by BIDS Fellows**\n", "\n", "- [Reproducibility and Open Science](http://bids.berkeley.edu/working-groups/reproducibility-and-open-science)\n", " - Past event: [Toward Reproducible Science—A Quick Overview of the Recent BIDS Reproducibility Workshop](http://bids.berkeley.edu/news/toward-reproducible-science%E2%80%94-quick-overview-recent-bids-reproducibility-workshop) (see also [github repo](https://github.com/BIDS/repro-conf)).\n", "- [Software Tools and Environments](http://bids.berkeley.edu/working-groups/software-tools-and-environments)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Consulting\n", "\n", "## D-Lab\n", "D-Lab offers [consulting services](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/consulting) on research design, data analysis, data management, and related techniques and technologies. \n", "\n", "## BIDS\n", "BIDS fellows are available throughout the week for [office hours](http://bids.berkeley.edu/resources/office-hours) to discuss data-intensive research.\n", "\n", "## BRC\n", "[BRC Consulting](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/services/cloud-computing-support) can help you determine a good fit for your computational requirements; plan for and manage costs of computing; gain access to computing resources for research and instruction.\n", "\n", "## Consulting Summit\n", "The [Consulting Summit](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/programs/consulting/consulting-summit-take-aways-and-high-level-summary) brings together dozens of consulting organizations across UC Berkeley, jointly hosted by BIDS, D-Lab, and Research IT.\n", "\n", "**Next Event:** October 22, 2015" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "\n", "# Data and Computing Resources" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "## Data Resources\n", "- Library & Research IT: [Research Data Management](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/programs/research-data-management)\n", "- D-Lab: [UC Data and California Census Research Data Center (CCRDC)](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/data-resources)\n", "- D-Lab: [Cold Room](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/space#research), a secure computing environment for sensitive data" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "-" } }, "source": [ "## Computing Resources\n", "Many of these are FREE resources:\n", "- [Laptops and iPads](http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/using-the-libraries/laptop-lending) - Need a laptop or iPad for a day? Check them out from Moffit Library! \n", "- [Virtual Workstations](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/programs/berkeley-research-computing#virtual-workstation), if you just need something a little bigger than your laptop.\n", "- [Institutional and Condo Cluster](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/services/high-performance-computing), local campus high-performance computing cluster with free access for faculty and PIs through the [Faculty Computing Allowance](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/services/high-performance-computing/faculty-computing-allowance)\n", "- [Cloud Computing Support](https://wikihub.berkeley.edu/display/istrit/Berkeley+Research+Computing%3A+Cloud+Consulting+Service+Launch), help with access to AWS, Azure, and other cloud computing platforms\n", "- [National Infrastructure](http://www.hpcwire.com/2015/07/31/xsede-panel-highlights-diversity-of-nsf-computing-resources/) HPC and cloud-like resources through XSEDE, NERSC and others:\n", " - [Comet](http://www.sdsc.edu/services/hpc/hpc_systems.html#comet), a computing resource focused on the small and medium jobs that represent the “long-tail of science.\"\n", " - data-intensive systems such as [Wrangler](https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/systems/wrangler) and [Bridges](http://psc.edu/index.php/bridges)\n", " - testbeds for research on cloud computing, [Chameleon](https://www.chameleoncloud.org/) and [CloudLab](http://www.cloudlab.us/)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Collaborative Spaces\n", "\n", "## BIDS\n", "\n", "### Collaborative Space - [190 Doe Library](http://bids.berkeley.edu/about/directions-and-travel)\n", "\n", "A modern and dynamic environment designed to encourage meaningful research collaboration. This space includes a combination of individual workspaces, meeting rooms, interaction spaces, and a lecture area.\n", "\n", "![Alt text](python-table.jpg \"Python Table\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Collaborative Spaces\n", "\n", "## D-Lab\n", "\n", "### Research Space - 350 Barrows Hall\n", "\n", "[D-Lab’s research space](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/space#research) has staff workspace and offices. It is the home of the UC DATA archive and will house the Barrows 3rd floor cold room.\n", "\n", "### Public Space - 365 Barrows Hall\n", "\n", "[D-Lab Collaboratory](http://dlab.berkeley.edu/space#collaboratory) - public space, training and meeting space, consulting space.\n", "\n", "![Alt text](collab-convening.jpg \"D-Lab Collaboratory\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Collaborative Spaces\n", "\n", "## Dwinelle Hall\n", "\n", "### Teaching and Learning Space - Dwinelle Hall, South\n", "\n", "**Opening mid-Fall 2015**: [Dwinelle Collaborative Services Space](https://www.ets.berkeley.edu/projects/dwinelle-collaborative-services-space-project) - new collaborative service space for faculty and GSIs focused on teaching and learning.\n", "\n", "- Support for [data- and compute-intensive courses](http://research-it.berkeley.edu/blog/15/06/25/brc-supports-cloud-computing-public-health-big-data-course) that need computing resources; instructors can use this space to work with BRC consulting.\n", "\n", "Still under construction...\n", "![Alt text](dwinelle-space-panorama.jpg \"Dwinelle Teaching and Learning Space\")" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Communities" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## The Hacker Within\n", "\n", "Weekly meeting for sharing skills and best practices for scientific computation, for all levels of experience.\n", "\n", "Great venue for:\n", " - introducing new libraries\n", " - showing off useful features of a scientific library or programming language you’re using\n", " - bringing up a computational problem you’re having.\n", "\n", "### Next meeting:\n", "**Wednesday, August 26, 2015**: [What Do You Want to Learn, and What Can You Teach?](http://bids.berkeley.edu/events/hacker-within-what-do-you-want-learn-and-what-can-you-teach)\n", "\n", "[![Alt text](hacker_within_0.png \"The Hacker Within\")](http://thehackerwithin.github.io/berkeley/)\n" ] } ], "metadata": { "celltoolbar": "Slideshow", "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.4.3" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }