Training events
Norwegian Research Infrastructure Services (NRIS), has an extensive education and training program to assist existing and future users of our services. The courses are aimed to give the participants an understanding of our services as well as using the resources effectively. The courses are free of charges unless otherwise announced.
Upcoming NRIS events
2025
2026
Upcoming event from our collaborators
2025
2026
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Additional information- and local news channels
If you want to receive further information about training events, and other announcements about IT resources and services for researchers, there are a couple of information channels you can subscribe to:
Each of the four NRIS partner sites have local activities and events that might be useful to attend.
users at University of Bergen and affiliated institutes: register to hpcnews@uib.no
users at University of Oslo and affiliated institutes: register on the hpc-users list by sending an email to
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users of Sigma2 services: subscribe to Sigma2’s newsletter
Sigma2 training calendar: https://www.sigma2.no/events
Past events
2025
- NRIS GPU Tutorials series: Fine-Tuning LLMs with Multi-GPU Training
- HPC On-boarding
- HPC On-boarding 05-08 May 2025
- Best Practices and Tools for High Performance Computing
- NRIS Talks: Webinar on Heterogeneous HPC Architecture: A Fundamental Overview
- NRIS Talks : A Sneak Peek into Olivia’s Best Practices guide
- NumPy and Pandas fundamentals for handling biological datasets (27-28 May 2025)
From external collaborators:
2024
- Intel oneAPI Workshop (6, 13 and 27 November)
- NRIS Talks : How to build on top EESSI using EasyBuild
- Introduction to NIRD Toolkit
- HPC On-boarding 14-17 October 2024
- NRIS Talks : Webinar on Introduction to EESSI
- Scientific Computing Workshop (11-12 June)
- Best Practices on Clusters Spring Series 2024
- HPC On-boarding 9-11 April 2024
- NRIS Talks : Webinar on Exascale Computing
From external collaborators:
2023
- Introduction to FORTRAN
- Introduction to NIRD Toolkit
- HPC On-boarding 3-5 October 2023
- Mondays with MATLAB – Nordic HPC Workshops (September 2023)
- Modern Fortran Workshop Series Spring 2023
- NRIS Best Practices Course 9-11 May 2023
- HPC On-boarding 18-20 April 2023
- Introduction to second generation NIRD