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HPCW Condor: High Throughput Computing
Online Presentations | 09 Oct 2007 | Contributor(s):: Thomas (Tom) Kesler
Condor is a research project of the University of Wisconsin. It offers an environment called "High Throughput Computing" for compute-intensive jobs. Condor can manage a collection of compute nodes and can harness wasted CPU power from otherwise idle workstations of a cluster or desktop. Condor...
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High Performance Computing Training Workshop
Workshops | 09 Oct 2007
The Computing Research Institute and the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing hosted a training workshop on High Performance Computing August 6 &7, and September 10 & 11, 2007. The goal of this workshop is to increase the attendees’ knowledge of parallel architectures and parallel programming on...
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HPCW High-end HPC Architectures
Online Presentations | 09 Oct 2007 | Contributor(s):: Mithuna Thottethodi
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Chamaeleo: Toward Self-Managing Service-Oriented Applications
Online Presentations | 17 Sep 2007 | Contributor(s):: Brahim Medjahed
Service-oriented computing is slated to shape modern societies in vital areas such as healthcare, government, science, business, and finance. It utilizes services as the building blocks for developing collaborative applications, known as service-oriented applications (SOAs), distributed within...
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Using Workspaces on nanoHUB.org
Online Presentations | 24 Aug 2007 | Contributor(s):: Michael McLennan
One of the most powerful tools on nanoHUB is something we call a workspace, which is a full-featured Linux desktop that you can access any time, any place, from your web browser. Workspaces are fully loaded with the latest nanoHUB software stack, including the Rappture toolkit, Octave, Scilab, a...
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Using Subversion for Source Code Control
Online Presentations | 14 Aug 2007 | Contributor(s):: Michael McLennan
If you're developing software, you should be storing your code in a source code control system. The nanoHUB team recommends Subversion, because it is easy to use, open source, and available on Unix/Linux, Windows, MacOSX, and many other systems. Subversion is similar to the popular CVS system...
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Where can I find documentation for Rappture?
Q&A|Open | Responses: 1
I’ve just started using Rappture, but I don’t understand what kinds of inputs and outputs are available. Where is the documentation?
https://nanohub.org/answers/question/10
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What is Rappture?
Q&A|Open | Responses: 1
I’ve heard people talk about “using Rappture” for simulation tools? What is it, and how does it work?
https://nanohub.org/answers/question/9
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Is Seeing Believing? How to Think Visually and Analyze with Both Your Eyes and Brain
Online Presentations | 26 Mar 2007 | Contributor(s):: David Ebert
This presentation will cover the basic techniques, and some of the available tools, for visualization, and will explain how to avoid miscommunicating information from visualizations.
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A Vision for the Digital Data Universe
Online Presentations | 18 Jan 2007 | Contributor(s):: Christopher L. Greer
Enabling the nation's future through discovery, learning and innovation.
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Grid Appliance: a First-time User's Tutorial
Online Presentations | 08 Jan 2007 | Contributor(s):: David Wolinsky
This video shows step-by-step instructions on how to use the nanoHUB virtual machine Grid Appliance: from starting it up to running Rappture applications, accessing your nanoHUB files through WebDAV, and submitting jobs for remote execution using Condor.
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Computing Research Institute Seminars
Series | 04 Jan 2007
CRI sponsors a regular seminar series that features local, national and international speakers who are recognized in their fields. CRI seminars cover topics in computational science, computational life science, computer systems technology, and nano-computation.
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nanoHUB Grid Appliance
Downloads | 21 Dec 2006 | Contributor(s):: Renato Figueiredo
The Grid appliance allows nanoHUB users to run a development "virtual workspace" in their own desktop. The workspace has a Linux-based virtual machine with Rappture, WebDAV and Condor pre-installed and pre-configured, encapsulating conveniently all the software needed to run these applications,...
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recursive algorithm for NEGF in Matlab
Downloads | 13 Nov 2006 | Contributor(s):: Dmitri Nikonov, Siyu Koswatta
This zip-archive contains two Matlab functions for the recursive solution of the partial matrix inversion and partial 3-matrix multiplication used in the non-equilibrium Green’s function (NEGF) method.recuresealg3d.m- works for 3-diagonal matricesrecuresealgblock3d.m- works for 3-block-diagonal...
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Software Carpentry: Essential Software Skills for Research Scientists
Online Presentations | 19 Sep 2006 | Contributor(s):: Greg V Wilson
Many scientists and engineers spend much of their lives writing, debugging, and maintaining software, but only a handful have ever been taught how to do this effectively: after a couple of introductory courses, they are left to rediscover (or reinvent) the rest of programming on their own. As a...
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Conversion of Movie Files to Flash SWFs for Use in Breeze Presentations
Online Presentations | 17 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Rick DeSutter, Joseph M. Cychosz
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Conversion of Animated GIFs to Flash SWFs for Use in Breeze Presentations
Online Presentations | 17 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Rick DeSutter, Joseph M. Cychosz
This guided tutorial explains the process of how to convertan animated GIF into a Flash SWF which can then be inserted into a Adobe Macromedia Breeze presentation. The tutorial uses Adobe Macromedia Flash MX to perform the conversion process.
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Insertion of Flash SWFs into Breeze Presentations
Online Presentations | 17 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Rick DeSutter, Joseph M. Cychosz
This guided tutorial explains the process for inserting movie files as Flash SWFs into your Adobe Macromedia Breeze presentation. Guided tutorials are available which explain the process of how to create Flash SWFs from movie files such as (.mov, .avi, .wmv, etc.) or fromanimated GIFs.
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Microphone Selection and Comparison: Hear the Difference
Online Presentations | 08 Aug 2006 | Contributor(s):: Joseph M. Cychosz
Selecting a microphone can be a difficult task.For presentations, the quality is very much dependent upon the audio clarity and quality of the naration. For meetings, quality can be somewhat less. This presentation gives an audio comparison of the various options listed with our Microphone...
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Autonomic Adaptation of Virtual Distributed Environments in a Multi-Domain Infrastructure
Online Presentations | 11 Jul 2006 | Contributor(s):: Ryan Riley, Dongyan Xu
By federating resources from multiple domains, a shared infrastructure provides aggregated computation resources to a large number of users. With rapid advances in virtualization technologies, we propose the concept of virtual distributed environments as a new sharing paradigm for a multi-domain...