Training

Training sessions, workshops, and educational resources connected to Exa-MA activities.

Upcoming Training

MAJSC 2026: ML & Autodiff in JAX

Jun 08-12, 2026 | IRMA, Université de Strasbourg

Five-day workshop on Machine Learning and Automatic Differentiation in JAX for Scientific Computing.

Organizers: E. Franck, V. Michel-Dansac, V. Vigon, A. Musik

Topics: JAX fundamentals; Neural networks with Equinox and Flax; Automatic differentiation for PDEs with Diffrax; Physics-informed neural networks; Neural operators

Training Archive

Webinar on Global Challenges and Built Environments

Jan 12, 2026 | Online

Webinar on HPC applications and use cases for built environments, including the Ktirio Urban Building presentation on city-scale energy simulation from data to HPC simulations and decision support.

Organizers: NCC France, CoE HiDALGO2, UNISTRA - Exa-MA WP1/WP7

Topics: HPC as a Service; Simulation Workflows; Ktirio Urban Building use case; City-scale energy simulation; HPC applications for built environments; Digital twins and decision support; Benchmarking and performance analysis for HPC simulations

From Building to City Energy Simulation

Nov 26-28, 2025 | Online

Three-day hands-on training course on building-level and city-scale energy simulation with the Ktirio Urban Building framework.

Organizers: CoE HiDALGO2, NCC Czechia, NCC Germany, UNISTRA - Exa-MA WP1/WP7

Topics: Ktirio Urban Building framework; Building-level and city-scale energy simulation; GIS, scenario, weather, and vegetation data; HPC workflows for urban energy modeling

Master Class by Prof. Mark Asch: Bayesian Inversion

Nov 17-19, 2025 | University of Pau / Inria Makutu

Three-day master class by Prof. Mark Asch during his visit to Makutu and the University of Pau.

Organizers: Inria Makutu

Topics: Bayesian inversion; Inverse problems; Uncertainty quantification

Containerization, CI/CD, and Benchmarking Solutions for HPC

Mar 24-26, 2025 | Online / University of Strasbourg

Three-day training session on containerization, CI/CD, and benchmarking solutions for HPC, developed jointly through Exa-MA WP7 and CoE HiDALGO2.

Organizers: CoE HiDALGO2, Exa-MA WP7, HLRS, NCC Czechia

Topics: Containerization for HPC applications; CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions, GitLab Runners, and JacamarCI; Benchmarking with feelpp.benchmarking and ReFrame; Reproducible workflows for EuroHPC platforms

Training Materials

HPDDM and PETSc Training Materials

D7.3 identifies HPDDM training material connected to PETSc, including FreeFEM tutorial sections on advanced parallel usage, PETSc user-guide material on block Jacobi and overlapping additive Schwarz preconditioners, SIAM sessions, and CEA/INRIA/EDF numerical analysis training.

Organizers: Exa-MA WP7, HPDDM / FreeFEM contributors

Topics: HPDDM preconditioners; PETSc KSP and domain decomposition; Advanced parallel usage through FreeFEM; SIAM and CEA/INRIA/EDF training sessions

FreeFEM Parallel and PETSc Tutorials

D7.3 lists FreeFEM training resources that include advanced parallel usage with PETSc, FreeFEM Days hands-on sessions, and video material for newcomers and practitioners.

Organizers: FreeFEM contributors, Exa-MA WP7

Topics: FreeFEM installation and basics; Advanced parallel usage with PETSc; Beginner and expert hands-on sessions; FreeFEM Days training material