HSF-India Scientific Computing Workshop at IISc - Bangalore

Asia/Kolkata
New Physical Sciences Building (Auditorium)

New Physical Sciences Building

Auditorium

CHEP, IISc
David Lange (Princeton University (US)), Jyothsna Rani Komaragiri (Indian Institute of Science (IISc) (IN)), Minakshi Nayak (Indian Institute of Science (IISc) (IN)), Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US)), Rafael Coelho Lopes De Sa (University of Massachusetts (US)), Sudhir Kumar Vempati (Indian Institute of Science (IISc) (IN)), Verena Ingrid Martinez Outschoorn (University of Massachusetts (US))
Description


People are the key to successful software. The HSF-India project aims to promote the development of international research
software collaborations. This is the sixth in a series of workshops for software and data analysis skills essential for doing
research software in physics. Our curriculum builds upon the successful series of workshops.ย 

This workshop covers

  • Scientific Python
  • Parallel programming and hardware accelerators
  • Basics of Machine learning
  • Real-time triggering software

This event is organized primarily for PhD students and masters students from the surrounding region. However, anyone is
welcome to attend.ย 

This workshop will be held from June 15 to 21, 2025. The first two days of the workshop will be an introduction to
high-energy physics data analysis and programming methods. The following five days will be a more in depth
workshop on research software topics primarily of interest to those working (or planning to work) on experimental
aspects of high-energy physics, nuclear physics, particle astrophysics and data science pursuits.

Registration is now closed and the event is full. Feel free to contact us in case of questions.

Registration Fee:

There will be 3 categories for registration, and the corresponding fee structure is as follows:

  1. 2-day Introductory HEP Bootcamp (15th and 16th June): INR 1000 + 18% GST
  2. 5-day Advanced Deep Dive (17th to 21st June) : INR 3000 + 18% GST
  3. 7-day Full Immersion (15th to 21st June) : INR 4000 + 18% GSTย 

The fee will be collected after registrations have been accepted. This fee covers local expenses during the workshop.
A limited number of scholarships are available. Contact the organizers for more information in case support is necessary
for you to attend.

In the case that we can not accept all applications, preference will be given to PhD students from the surrounding region
who are engaged in programs for high-energy physics, nuclear physics, astroparticle physics and data science pursuits.ย 

Learn more about the HSF-India project at http://research-software-collaborations.org.ย 

This event is supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) grant OISE-2201990, and IISc-Axis Bank Centre for
Mathematics and Computing.

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More details about the workshop is available on the Centre for High Energy Physics (CHEP), IISc'sย Calender

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    • 08:00 09:00
      Breakfast 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 09:00 10:00
      Registration 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
    • 10:00 11:00
      Welcome session 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Jyothsna Rani Komaragiri (Indian Institute of Science (IISc) (IN))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 11:30 13:00
      High energy physics data and analysis techniques 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Rocky Bala Garg (Stanford University (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining area

      Dining area

      near Audiroium
    • 14:00 16:30
      Introduction to Programming Concepts and Python 2h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
    • 16:30 17:00
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

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    • 17:00 18:00
      Python exercises 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
    • 19:00 21:00
      Welcome Dinner at IISc 2h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 09:30 11:00
      Introduction to Programming Concepts and Python 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

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    • 11:30 13:00
      Hackathon 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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    • 13:00 14:00
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      Dining Area

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    • 14:00 15:30
      Hackathon 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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    • 15:30 16:00
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    • 16:00 17:00
      Hackathon 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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    • 17:00 18:00
      Presentations on hackathon projects and wrapup 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
    • 19:00 20:30
      Dinner 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

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    • 09:30 11:00
      Scientific Python 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

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    • 11:30 13:00
      Scientific Python 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

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    • 14:00 16:00
      Introduction to Machine Learning 2h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Liv Helen Vage (Princeton University (US))
    • 16:00 16:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

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    • 16:30 17:15
      Social Activity/Challenges 45m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc

      A group activity to get to know your colleagues from across India.

      Speakers: David Lange (Princeton University (US)), Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
    • 17:30 19:00
      Musical Event 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
    • 19:00 20:30
      Dinner 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

    • 09:30 11:00
      Scientific Python 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 11:30 13:00
      Scientific Python 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 14:00 15:45
      Introduction to Parallel Programming 1h 45m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: David Lange (Princeton University (US)), Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 15:45 16:15
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 16:15 18:00
      Introduction to Machine Learning 1h 45m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Liv Helen Vage (Princeton University (US))
    • 19:00 20:30
      Dinner 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 09:30 11:00
      Introduction to Machine Learning 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Liv Helen Vage (Princeton University (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 11:30 13:00
      Introduction to Machine Learning 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Liv Helen Vage (Princeton University (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 14:00 15:30
      Statistics and HEP Statistics Tools 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Abhijith Gandrakota (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Massimiliano Galli (Princeton University (US))
    • 15:30 16:00
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 18:00 23:00
      Social Dinner 5h Outside IISc

      Outside IISc

    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 09:30 11:00
      Triggering and Parallel programming 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Abhijith Gandrakota (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Pallabi Das (Princeton University (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 11:30 13:00
      Triggering and parallel programming 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Abhijith Gandrakota (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Pallabi Das (Princeton University (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 14:00 15:30
      ML exercises 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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    • 15:30 16:00
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

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    • 16:00 17:00
      Particle detection: Tracking 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Rocky Bala Garg (Stanford University (US))
    • 17:00 18:00
      IRIS-HEP Analysis Grand Challenge 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speakers: Lino Oscar Gerlach (Princeton University (US)), Pallabi Das (Princeton University (US))
    • 19:00 20:30
      Dinner 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 08:00 09:30
      Breakfast 1h 30m Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 09:30 11:00
      ML exercise wrapup and ML Applications 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Abhijith Gandrakota (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))
    • 11:00 11:30
      Break 30m Outside Auditorium

      Outside Auditorium

    • 11:30 13:00
      Virtual environments: Pip/Conda 1h 30m New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Verena Ingrid Martinez Outschoorn (University of Massachusetts (US))
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h Dining Area

      Dining Area

      near Auditorium
    • 14:00 15:00
      Topical Lecture - What Enables Research in Experimental Particle Physics? 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

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      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: Peter Elmer (Princeton University (US))
    • 15:00 16:00
      Wrapup 1h New Physical Sciences Building

      New Physical Sciences Building

      Auditorium

      CHEP, IISc
      Speaker: David Lange (Princeton University (US))