Learn, exchange, and connect
NHR South-West and its partners offer training courses, workshops, conferences, and recurring community events across high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, scientific computing, and related fields.
Events are listed by year, with the most recent dates first.
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Regular and Recurring Events
| Event | Schedule and location | Organizer | Further information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Computing Seminar Series | Regular seminar series | RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau | View series |
| HPC Café | Last Wednesday of the month at 15:00 Room 01-355, Natural Sciences Building / ZDV | ZDV at JGU Mainz | Recurring on-site event |
| Julia User Group Mainz | Regular user-group meetings | M3ODEL at JGU Mainz | View group |
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2027
| Date | Event | Category | Organizer | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | All-Female Trainers Performance Tools WorkshopIn honor of International Women’s Day | Training | JGU Mainz + NHR|WHPC BSC + MAR WHPC JSC + JuWinHPC | Details to follow |
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2026
| Date | Event | Category | Organizer | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – 10:00–16:00 | Python for Scientists | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – 09:00–17:00 | Building and Using HPC-Compliant Snakemake Data Analysis Workflows | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 11th International Parallel Data Systems Workshop (PDSW 2026)At SC26 | Workshop | SNL JGU Mainz GSU UMinho | Information | |
| – 13:30–17:00 | HPC I/O Performance AnalysisThree-day training | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| – 09:00–17:00 | C++ Programming (Intermediate Level) | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – 09:00–17:00 | C++ Programming (Beginner Level) | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 10:00–12:00 | CMake and Makefiles – An Introduction | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – 09:00–16:00 | Particle Mesh Methods using HPC | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – | 2nd International Conference on AI for Science (AI4Sci 2026) | Conference | JGU Mainz | Information |
| Reproducible LLM EvaluationOnline | Training | Saarland University | Information | |
| – | 40th German Conference on Bioinformatics (GCB 2026) | Conference | DECHEMA Saarland University | Information |
| Efficient Bioinformatics on HPC using Software ContainersHands-on Workshop at GCB 2026 | Workshop / Training | NHR@SW NHR@TUD | Information | |
| 14:00–18:00 | MOGON Intro 103 – Cluster Computing | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 14:00–17:00 | MOGON Intro 102 – Working Remotely | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 14:00–17:00 | MOGON Intro 101 – Shell Navigation | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 13:00–16:00 | Introduction to Cluster Computing at Goethe-NHR and Fuchs | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – | JuliaCon Global 2026 | Conference | NHR@SWLocal partner | Information |
| – | AI for Molecular Mechanism DiscoveryTheory and hands-on workshop | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 10:00–16:00 | Monte Carlo Methods in High Performance Computing | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 6th Workshop on Performance EngineeRing, Modelling, Analysis, and VisualizatiOn STrategy (PERMAVOST 2026)At ACM HPDC 2026 | Workshop | JGU Mainz NHR@Göttingen UChicago, US | Information | |
| 6th Workshop on Re-envisioning Extreme-Scale I/O for Emerging Hybrid HPC Workloads (REX-IO 2026)At ACM HPDC 2026 | Workshop | BITS Pilani Goa JGU Mainz SNL, US | Information | |
| 10:00–18:00 | Heterogeneous Programming in Modern C++ with SYCL using AdaptiveCppPostponed | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| Getting Started with LLVM – Build Your Own Compiler | Training | Saarland University NHR-NORD | Information | |
| – | 25th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC 2026) | Conference | DESY JGU Mainz | Information |
| – | Performance through Co-Design: Toward Trustworthy, Reproducible, and Scalable Exascale WorkflowsMinisymposium at PASC 2026 | Minisymposium | HPE University of Basel BSC JGU Mainz | Information |
| Heterogeneous Programming with SYCLHybrid | Training | Saarland University | Information | |
| Explainability in AIOnline | Training | Saarland University | Information | |
| – | Simulation, Data Analysis and Machine Learning in Particle Physics | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – | Efficient Parallel Programming with GASPIOnline | Training | HLRS Fraunhofer ITWM RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau | Information |
| 08:30–17:00 | NHR Workshop on Practical Quantum Computing 2026 | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – | Training on Algorithmic Differentiation | Training | RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau NHR@KIT | Information |
| Train Your Own Large Language Model Using HPC | Training | Saarland University | Information | |
| – 08:30–18:00 | Parallel Programming with MPI and OpenMPFour-day workshop | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| In-Context LearningOnline | Training | Saarland University | Information | |
| 09:00–18:00 | asyncmd: Constructing Complex Molecular Dynamics Workflows in Python | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 10:00–12:00 | Introduction to Cluster Computing at Goethe-NHR and Fuchs | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| 14:00–18:00 | MOGON Intro 103 – Cluster Computing | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 14:00–17:00 | MOGON Intro 102 – Working Remotely | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 09:00–18:00 | GROMACS – Running Efficiently on HPC | Training | GU Frankfurt | Information |
| – | EOFS 2026 Workshop on Open Source Parallel Filesystems | Workshop | EOFS DDN HPE JGU Mainz | Information |
| 14:00–17:00 | MOGON Intro 101 – Shell Navigation | Training | JGU Mainz | Information |
| 1st Workshop on Data Reduction and Energy-Aware Data Movement (DREAM 2026)At SCA/HPCAsia 2026 | Workshop | NHR4CES at RWTH Aachen JGU Mainz UTokyo, Japan | Information |