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NSF ECR GRANT 2026

Enhancing Cyberinfrastructure-infused Research at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (ECR)

NSF Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*)

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NSF ECR WORKSHOP 2026

DATE OF WORKSHOP: APRIL 7, 2026 (8AM to 5PM)

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ECR Training Workshop Topics:

  • Morning Session: 9.30AM- 12PM (HPC):
    • Topic: Introduction to High Performance Computing: 
      • Accessing the TAMU HPRC Launch Computing Resource, Introduction to the JupyterLab interface, Python on HPC.
  • Afternoon Session A: 1PM-4PM (Health Sciences) :
    • Topic: Applications of AI/ML in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
      • Protein Structure Prediction with AlphaFold 3, Genomic Variant Calling with Google's DeepVariant, Single-cell Omics Data Analysis with scci-tools, Data Mining with BioBERT
  • Afternoon Session B: 1PM-4PM (Computer Science) :
    • NLP and Large Language Models: A Hands-on Introduction with Transformers:
      • Tokenization, Converting text to numerical IDs, Generating embeddings with BERT, Sentiment analysis, Question answering

 

*Note: Afternoon sessions run concurrently.*