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Here are some minimal steps to get on ARC clusters and validate your account is setup properly.

R, not unlike Linux, has the ability to customize and automate many tasks/functions. Understanding R’s startup is essential in becoming a power R user.

Good Programming Practices and Reproducible Research are worth YOUR time. They will save YOUR bacan. This is worth the read!!

High performance computing clusters are characterized by login nodes fronting a pool of compute resources. Access to the compute resources is controlled via a resource scheduler.

Homework submissions will be accomplished through Canvas and GitHub. In Canvas, I would like the final code, instructions to run the code and a final report.

Docker/GitHub/Singularity workflow for STAT 5526 HPC/R section, Fall 2020.

Note, this is here from my STAT 5014 class. I have brought it over for those interested. Basically, we need to have:

Topics for STAT 5526 HPC/R section, Fall 2020.