DIANA Meeting - Dask

Monday 5 Mar 2018, 17:30 → 18:40 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

17:30 → 18:15 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

18:15 → 18:30 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