NeIC 2019 - Nordic Infrastructure for Open Science

Session

Workshops II

3

15 May 2019, 11:00

Lumbye Auditorium (Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center)

22. Introduction to the Rahti container cloud

Mr Risto Laurikainen (CSC - IT Center for Science), Mr Yacine Khettab (CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.)

15/05/2019, 11:00

Workshops

CSC has a new cloud platform called Rahti. It is based on OpenShift - Red Hat's distribution of Kubernetes. It is a generic cloud platform that is suitable for a wide range of use cases from hosting web sites to scientific applications. What differentiates it from previous cloud platforms such as CSC's cPouta is the ease with which applications can be managed, scaled up and made fault...

53. An Introduction to Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

Andrei Kutuzov (University of Oslo), Stephan Oepen (University of Oslo)

15/05/2019, 13:30

We will provide an introduction to the application of Artificial
Neural Networks to a variety of tasks in Natural Language Processing
(NLP), i.e. enabling computers to ‘make sense’ of human language. The
tutorial will cover example problems in document classification,
sentiment analysis, and sequence labeling; we will introduce common
architecture variants, such as deep feed-forward...

54. An Introduction to Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

Andrey Kutuzov (University of Oslo), Stephan Oepen (University of Oslo)

15/05/2019, 15:30

Continuation of session

32. Building and Managing Linux Containers for Centralized and Distributed Systems

Abdulrahman Azab Mohamed (University of Oslo)

16/05/2019, 09:00

Workshops

Linux containers, with the build-once-run-anywhere approach, are becoming popular among scientific communities for software packaging and sharing. Docker is the most popular and user friendly platform for running and managing Linux containers. Singularity is a platform for deploying light-weight containers for HPC systems. Kubernetes is a portable orchestration system for managing...