Mar 14 – 15, 2019
Barcelona BSC Campus Nord
CET timezone

The registration to this course is now open. Please, bring your own laptop. All the PATC courses at BSC are free of charge.

Objectives: The course will make the attendants familiar with simulation technologies used in Life Sciences and their specific adaptation to HPC environment

Course convener: Josep Gelpi

Detailed outline:
Introduction to biomolecular simulation
Coarse-grained and atomistic simulation strategies
Automated setup for simulation

HPC specifics: Large scale parallelization, use of GPU’s
Storage and strategies for large scale trajectory analysis

Learning Outcomes: Setup, execute, and analyze standard simulations in HPC environment

Level: (All courses are designed for specialists with at least 1st cycle degree or similar background experience) INTERMEDIATE: for trainees with some theoretical and practical knowledge.

Course Program Outline:

Day 1
Session 1
09.00h – Welcome & Introduction (JLG)
10.30h – Break
11.00h – Atomistic MD Algorithm (JLG)
11.45h –  Algorithm improvements & HPC (JLG)
12.30h – Break

Session 2
14.00h – Simulation Setup (FB)
15.30h – Break
16.30h – Setup and Analysis Hands On (PA)
18.00h – Adjourn

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Day 2
Session 3
09.00h – Simulation DBs and Data Management (PA)
10.30h – Break
11.00h – Coarse Grained MD (PD)
12.00h – Application Examples (PD)
13.00h – Break

Session 4
14.00h – Trajectory visualization and analysis (PA)
16.00h – Break
16.30h – Report writing (FB, PA)
18.00h – End of the course

PD: Pablo Dans (IRB-Barcelona)
PA: Pau Andrio (BSC)
FB: Federica Battistini (IRB-Barcelona)

 

 

Starts
Ends
CET
Barcelona BSC Campus Nord
Vertex Building, Room S208

For further details and practical info such as local transport and venue please visit the local course pages for PATC@BSC: http://www.bsc.es/patc