May 2025 May 08 Job scheduling on Hoffman2 cluster 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom In this workshop, participants will gain hands-on experience with the job scheduling system on the Hoffman2 cluster, the UCLA’s high-performance computing resource. Additionally, participants will learn how... May 08 2025 Innovate@UCLA Career Exchange #2 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm Pop-up Virtual Event Join Innovate@UCLA Career Exchange for our second Pop-Up virtual session. Jim Rinaldi, Executive Director at Innovate @UCLA, former CIO at Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), and Senior Fellow at Avasant, will share... May 09 Learning Scikit-Learn 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom Machine learning has become a key element in science and technology today. Mastering libraries like scikit-learn—a vital tool for machine learning—is essential. In this workshop, you’ll receive a fundamental... May 12 Binary Logistic Regression in Stata 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm Zoom The analysis of binary outcomes is widespread across scientific fields. This workshop introduces the basics of the most commonly used statistical model for binary outcomes, logistic regression. Some basic... May 13 HPC Monthly Workshop: Machine Learning and BIG DATA: Day 1 08:00 am to 02:00 pm OARC Portal UCLA-IDRE and Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center are pleased to announce a two day Machine Learning and Big Data workshop (May 13-14, 2025, 8 AM-2 PM PDT each day). This workshop will focus on topics including... May 14 HPC Monthly Workshop: Machine Learning and BIG DATA: Day 2 08:00 am to 02:00 pm OARC Portal UCLA-IDRE and Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center are pleased to announce a two day Machine Learning and Big Data workshop (May 13-14, 2025, 8 AM-2 PM PDT each day). This workshop will focus on topics including... May 16 XRI Demo Day 09:00 am to 03:00 pm Young Research Library UCLA XRI Demo Day is a hands-on, community-centered gathering designed to bring together students, researchers, artists, technologists, and industry partners who are exploring the future of immersive... May 16 High Performance Machine Learning Using Scikit-Learn 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom Machine learning is playing an increasingly important role in science and technology. In this advanced session, we focus on leveraging scikit-learn for high-performance machine learning. We will explore how... May 16 Intro to Accessible Research 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom What is digital accessibility? How can the research enterprise be more prepared to be inclusive of people with disabilities. What should an IRB be evaluating in terms of digital accessibility? Strategic... May 16 Learn Prompt Engineering and Retrieval Augmented Generation… 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Zoom Are you interested in using LLMs for research? In this 90 minute hands-on workshop, you will learn how to install and deploy an open-source LLM on your local environment, create a Retrieval Augmented... May 19 Using the SPSS Mixed Command 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm Zoom The purpose of this workshop is to show the use of the mixed command in SPSS. Although it has many uses, the mixed command is most commonly used for running linear mixed effects models (i.e., models that have... May 23 Rapid AI Prototyping and Bootstrapping with Low and No-code… 10:00 am to 11:00 am Zoom Learn how to rapidly build a low cost AI prototype for research and education with custom GPTs, prompt engineering, and turn-key solutions from leading LLM providers. May 23 Practical Multi-GPU Computing 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom This workshop provides an introduction to using multiple GPUs for high-performance computing. Participants will explore essential techniques and tools, including CUDA with C++ and Python, PyTorch, and MPI, to... June 2025 Jun 02 Introduction to power simulations in R 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm Zoom This workshop introduces power analysis and simulations to assess power and estimate sample sizes needed for sufficient power. We will begin with simple analyses such as the t-test and will work our way up to... Jun 05 Designing AI interfaces for Research Mobile Apps 10:00 am to 11:00 am Zoom This workshop explores designing AI interfaces for research mobile apps, focusing on enhancing user experience. Participants will learn how to leverage Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures to... Jun 09 Introduction to directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) for causal… 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm Zoom Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) have emerged as an important tool in causal modeling to understand the relationships among variables. DAGs can inform what variables should be included or excluded in a... Jun 20 Best Practices for Social Media Digital Accessibility 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Zoom Does your research group leverage social media to promote your findings or published works? Do you mine social media data and then do analysis on this data in your research? If yes, learn how to do this in an... TrainingsWatch an OARC workshop when it works for your scheduleView Videos on YouTube Past EventsSee past programs and view recordings (when available).View Past Events
