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2018 Petascale Institute

Aaron Weeden, University of Buffalo

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Undergraduate students will participate in a two-week, intensive Petascale Institute designed to teach the effective application of Blue Waters for problems in science, mathematics, and engineering. During the institute, instructors will provide guided, hands-on lessons, with labs in which students will use working simulations running on the Blue Waters supercomputer. After the institute, students will use their newly-acquired skills and knowledge in one-year research projects in petascale computing, matched with faculty mentors at accredited, U.S. degree-granting institutions.