19 November 2025
ONLINE
Europe/Prague timezone

Annotation

This training introduces participants to Python for high-performance computing (HPC), covering Native Code Integration, Dask Distributed, and HPC utilization with Ray. Designed for researchers and developers, the course features hands-on lab sessions to strengthen practical skills and deepen understanding through real-world applications.

Benefits for the attendees, what will they learn

  • Understanding of Python’s role in high-performance computing (HPC)
  • Hands-on experience with lab exercises for practical skills
  • Knowledge of Native Code Integration, Dask Distributed, and Ray for scalable computing
  • Practical insights into optimizing and parallelizing Python applications for HPC environments

Level

Beginner

Language

English

Prerequisites

Experience with programming in Python.

Technical requirements: 

  • Python and its dependencies
  • Jupyter Notebook for interactive coding

HPC resources

GPU

Tutor

Ghaith Chaabane, Ph.D., is a Researcher at the Advanced Data Analysis and Simulation Laboratory within the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre.

Acknowledgements

Python for HPC: ASC Public

LUMI AI Factory is funded jointly by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, through the European Union's Connecting Europe Facility and the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, as well as Finland, the Czech Republic, Poland, Estonia, Norway, and Denmark.

 

This course was supported by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic through the e-INFRA CZ (ID:90254).

 

All presentations and educational materials of this course are provided under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license.

Starts
Ends
Europe/Prague
ONLINE
ZOOM

Registration

Registration is obligatory. Only registered participants will receive the Zoom link.

Please note that the training is held using Zoom. We advise all participants to download the Zoom application to enjoy full functionality. 

After the number of registrations has reached its maximum or the registration form has been closed, you may want to send us an email stating that you are interested to be put on the waiting list. (Vacancies may occur due to cancellations, etc.) E-mail to training@it4i.cz

Practicalities

This training will be an online event. Technical details about joining will be sent to the accepted registrants before the event. 

Capacity and Fees

The capacity is limited to 40 participants.

Please note that the course is open and free of charge for participants from the Member States (MS) of the European Union (EU) and Associated/Other Countries to the Horizon Europe programme.

The course is free of charge for all participants.

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