DIANA Meeting - Dask

Monday Mar 5, 2018, 5:30 PM → 6:40 PM Europe/Zurich

40/R-B10 (CERN)

Jim Pivarski (Princeton University)

Dask is a flexible parallel computing library for analytic computing in the scientific Python ecosystem.

Recorded Meeting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNZneLVIaz4

5:30 PM → 6:15 PM Overview of Dask

Matt Rocklin, the lead developer of Dask, will give an overview.

Speaker: Dr Matthew Rocklin (Anaconda, Inc.)

Dask documentation

Slides

Small cloud deployment

6:15 PM → 6:30 PM Use of Dask in HEP

Alexx Perloff has used Dask in a HEP analysis.

Speaker: Alexx Perloff (Texas A & M University (US))

2018_03_05-DeepJECWithDask.pdf