PSC Machine Learning and BIG DATA Workshop February 11 & 13, 2026

02/11/26 - 11:00 AM to 02/13/26 - 5:00 PM EST

Location

Multiple

HPC Monthly Workshop: Machine Learning and BIG DATA

February 11 & 13, 2026

The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center is pleased to present a Machine Learning and Big Data workshop.

This workshop will focus on topics including big data analytics and machine learning with Spark, as well as deep learning.

This will be an IN PERSON event hosted by various satellite sites, there WILL NOT be a direct to desktop option for this event.

This event is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, there is NO REGISTRATION FEE to attend.

Registration

Interested applicants must first have an ACCESS ID.  If you do not have an ACCESS ID, please visit this page to create one:

ACCESS USER REGISTRATION

Once you have an ACCESS ID, please first Login, then complete one of the following registration pages by Monday, February 9 at 11AM Eastern time:

ONCE YOU HAVE LOGGED INTO ACCESS, please click on the site below that you wish to attend and you will be directed to the ACCESS registration system:

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, February 11
All times given are Eastern
11:00Welcome
11:25A Brief History of  Big Data
12:20Intro to Spark
1:00Lunch break
2:00More Spark and Exercises
3:00Intro to Machine Learning
5:00Adjourn
Friday, February 13
All times given are Eastern
11:00Machine Learning: Recommender System with Spark
1:00Lunch break
2:00Deep Learning with Tensorflow
5:00Tying it All Together
5:30Adjourn