May 2014
ARCHER Software Carpentry boot camp and Introduction to Scientific Programming in Python
Author: Mike JacksonPosted: 30 May 2014 | 15:03
ARCHER, the UK's new national supercomputing service, offers training in software development and high-performance computing to scientists and researchers across the UK. As part of our training service EPCC is running a three-day Software Carpentry boot camp and Introduction to Scientific Programming in Python at Cranfield University, UK, on 21-23 July.
EPCC's collaboration with Intel: Intel Parallel Computing Centre
Author: Adrian JacksonPosted: 28 May 2014 | 16:28
We have recently agreed a new collaboration with Intel.
A return to St Peter's school
Author: Alistair GrantPosted: 28 May 2014 | 11:55
About a year ago, we visited St Peter's with our original set of outreach activities. Now in a return to the school we brought along our new and updated activities. The school invited us back to talk to their primary 4 and 5 classes this year, so Jason, Eilidh, Iain and myself went along and installed ourselves in their music classroom.
Sorting algorithms for 9-year-olds
Author: Eilidh TroupPosted: 20 May 2014 | 11:54
At St Peter's primary school recently I had a go at teaching the P4 and 5s (8-10 year olds) about what computers really do, in particular sorting and searching algorithms.
Now available: 2014 MSc Guest Lecture podcasts
Author: Iain BethunePosted: 5 May 2014 | 21:26
As a follow-up to my recent post, the full set of podcasts from this year's MSc guest lecture series is now available, either from the School's podcast page, or via our iTunesU channel.