LSU Beowulf Boot Camp 2020

This exciting course offers students a unique opportunity to work with advanced research technology not usually available in a typical classroom setting.

 During Beowulf Boot Camp, students will work hands-on with a number of LSU professors as they learn how to build and use supercomputers.

Students will engage in the following activities:

 
   •    building a computer cluster from scratch
 
   •    installing the Linux operating system on the computer they've built
 
   •    connecting computers put together by their peers to make a mini-supercomputer

   •    learning how to program a mini-supercomputer in parallel with Python
   •    interactive activities to help understand how Parallel computing works in Supercomputing

 

WHO: Junior and High School Students (entering 7-12th including graduating 12th graders)

For more information: https://www.cct.lsu.edu/beowulfcamp

FAQs

What's the refund policy?

Refunds up to 30 days before event.