Events
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[RCAC Workshop] Anvil Cloud Overview and Kubernetes Essentials
This presentation will provide an overview of the cloud capabilities of the Anvil Composable Subsystem, a Kubernetes-based private cloud for scientific computing. Kubernetes fundamentals such as Pods, Deployments, Persistent Storage, Services and Ing...
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[RCAC Workshop] Intro to Agentic AI
📅 Date: June 4th, 2026 ⏰ Time: 11AM-Noon 💻 Location: Envision Center 🏫 Instructor: Mihir Ahlawat This session introduces the foundations of modern AI and explains how agentic workflows are built. We will explore how foundation models serve as rea...
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[RCAC Workshop] Intro to HPC and Anvil
This seminar will begin with a brief overview of the history of high-performance computing (HPC) and its evolving role in modern scientific research. We will then explore today’s HPC ecosystem, highlighting how national initiatives such as NSF ACCESS...
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[RCAC Workshop] Intro to Quantum Computing and RCAC Quantum Infrastructure
In this talk, we introduce the core pillars of quantum computing—superposition, entanglement, and interference—explaining how they allow us to orchestrate "computational patterns" that outperform classical logic. By bridging these principle...
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Mission to Mars Summer Day Camp - for 7th to 9th graders
Mission to Mars Summer Camp We are thrilled to announce the Purdue RCAC Mission to Mars STEM Summer Day Camp - an out-of-this-world experience for incoming 7th–9th grade students! About the Camp Your student will step into the role of Mission Control...
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[RCAC Workshop] From Machine Learning to Agentic LLMs: The Intelligence Behind Modern AI Systems
In recent years, artificial intelligence has evolved from traditional machine learning models that make single predictions to powerful language models capable of reasoning, planning, and interacting with tools. But how did we get here, and what makes...
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[RCAC Workshop] Research Workflow Management: Data, Templates, and Use-cases
Task-based, data-centric throughput computing workflows represent a growing slice of the research computing space. Unlike traditional high-performance computing (HPC), these workflows can be large in volume of tasks and data or even have complex rela...
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[RCAC Workshop] Data Visualization and Dashboards
We will explore the fascinating world of data visualization and its pivotal role in making sense of complex data. This presentation will uncover why effective visualization matters, dive into the psychology behind how we perceive and interpret visual...
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[RCAC Workshop] Intro to Langchain Ecosystem: Basic concepts of LangChain and LangGraph
This training introduces LangChain, a framework for building applications powered by large language models. We will explore key components such as prompts, chains, memory, document loaders, and retrieval pipelines, and how they work together to creat...
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This talk presents a practical, lightweight framework for building sustainable documentation systems in scientific software teams. I will share lessons learned from unifying documentation across HPC workflows, training pipelines, and collaborative de...
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[RCAC Workshop]AI in Scientific Research & Education
📅 Date: May 1st 2026 ⏰ Time: 1:00PM 💻 Location: Virtual 🏫 Instructor: Ashish Description  AI is creating new opportunities across both scientific research and education, but it also introduces governance challenges that institutions must address...
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[RCAC Workshop]AutoML: Automating the Machine Learning Pipeline
📅 Date: May 1st 2026 ⏰ Time: 10AM-11AM 💻 Location: Virtual 🏫 Instructor: Haniye Kashgarani What You'll Learn: This training introduces AutoML (Automated Machine Learning) as a framework and paradigm for automating key steps in building machine le...
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AI Hubs Faculty Seminar Series: AI Across Purdue
The Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC), in collaboration with Purdue’s Institute for Physical Artificial Intelligence (IPAI), is co-hosting a new seminar series, titled "AI Hubs Faculty Seminar Series: AI Across Purdue." This semina...
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[RCAC Workshop]Responsible AI & Governance 2.0
📅 Date:April 24th 2026 ⏰ Time: 1PM 💻 Location: Virtual 🏫 Instructor: Ashish Description As AI adoption accelerates across organizations, governance can no longer rely on static policies, one-time reviews, or high-level principles alone. Responsib...
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[RCAC Workshop] Genomics Exchange (Session 7): Reproducible bioinformatics using Nextflow
? Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) ? Location: Online (Microsoft Teams link provided upon registration) ? Instructor: Arun Seetharam Please register using the link below to receive email reminders and the Microsoft Te...
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Purdue XR Forum (Faculty/Researchers)
Purdue XR Forum for faculty and researchers Host: Purdue RCAC, Envision Center When: Monday, April 20 | 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Where: WALC 2124 Other information: No registration needed Overview: The XR Forum will serve as a community discussion spa...
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[RCAC Workshop]Fundamentals of Deep Learning (NVIDIA DLI)
📅 Date: April 17th, 2026 ⏰ Time: 8AM-4PM 💻 Location: ABE 053 🏫 Instructor: Mihir Ahlawat This beginner-friendly technical session is designed for anyone with basic Python knowledge who wants to explore how deep learning is transforming industries...
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In-Person StreamCI Spring Workshop
In-Person StreamCI Spring Workshop Host: Purdue RCAC, Center for Research Software Engineering (RSE) When: Friday, April 17 | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Where: STEW 202 For more information, please visit: https://www.cyberfaces.org/learn/course/351-s...
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Purdue WHPC Community Virtual Technical Talk Series
Purdue's WHPC chapter is launching a community-driven talk series to showcase innovative research and technical projects in STEM. Our first event will serve as the launch of what we hope will become a regular series. Faculty, staff, and students are...
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[RCAC Workshop] Genomics Exchange (Session 6): QC for genomics
? Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) ? Location: Online (Microsoft Teams link provided upon registration) ? Instructor: Arun Seetharam Please register using the link below to receive email reminders and the Microsoft Tea...