Cypress HPC Lunch n' Learn Fall 2026 Workshop Series

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Join Tulane's Research IT Team for the Fall 2026 Cypress Lunch n' Learn Workshop Series. Register for all sessions of interest to you. Open to Tulane faculty, staff, and students.
 

Workshop sessions:

  • Module 1: HPC Resources Overview, Monday, Aug. 24th
    Identify the HPC resources best suited to your research. 
     
  • Module 2: Intro to Multi-Processing, Tuesday, Aug. 25th
    Use multiple processors to speed up computational research workflows.
    (About Multi-Processing)
     
  • Module 3: How to Run R Code on Cypress, Wednesday, Aug. 26th
    Run and manage R-based analyses on Cypress.
    (About R Code & Cypress)
     
  • Module 4: How to Run Python on Cypress, Thursday, Aug. 27th
    Run reproducible Python workflows on Cypress.
    (About Python & Cypress)
     
  • Module 5: How to Run MATLAB on Cypress, Monday, Aug. 31st
    Run and scale MATLAB analyses on Cypress.
    (About MATLAB & Cypress)
     
  • Module 6: How to Run Singularity Containers on Cypress, Tuesday, Sept. 1st 
    Run reproducible research software environments using Singularity containers.
    (Includes Dockerfiles with Singularity)
    (About Singularity Containers)
     
  • Module 7: Job Parallelism, Wednesday, Sept. 2nd
    Scale workflows to reduce runtime and handle larger datasets.
    (About Job Parallelism)
     
  • Module 8: Job Checkpointing, Thursday, Sept. 3rd 
    Resume long-running jobs without restarting completed work. 
    (About Job Checkpointing)

We recommend participants review the Fall 2026 Intro to Cypress HPC workshop recording for more context in conjunction with the Lunch n' Learn series. View Intro to Cypress Workshop Recording 

 

All sessions from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CT, via Zoom. Register.
 

Before the workshop:

Be sure to request a workshop account, as needed, PRIOR to joining a session. Request Account. 


Workshop account:

In the workshop account request form, input the following information in the PI field and Research Information fields:

  • For the "PI", select either Carl Baribault or Hideki Fujioka from the drop-down menu.
  • For the "Descriptive Title for Your Research", input workshop.
  • For "Brief Overview of Research", input workshop. 
  • Review the Acknowledgment, End User Agreement(s), and Globus Attestation and "Submit" the request.