Archive of the autumn 2025 course. This course has ended. The template projects described on this site (RiskCalc, PyMort, EconGames, QSim, SimCLT) are not offered in 2026. The 2026 course is Data Science and Advanced Programming.
WEEK 12: HPC & DOCUMENTATION

High-performance computing and professional reports

December 01, 2025

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Week 12: High-Performance Computing & Documentation

Lecture: High-Performance Computing

  • Parallel processing
  • Code optimization techniques
  • Performance profiling

TA Session: Reports & Documentation

  • Professional report structure (8 required sections)
  • Jupyter notebooks as analysis narratives
  • Hyperparameter tuning (GridSearchCV, RandomizedSearchCV)
  • Exporting and reproducibility

Focus This Week

With the final deadline approaching (Jan 11), focus on:

  1. Finishing your project implementation
  2. Writing your ~10 page report
  3. Recording your 10-15 minute video presentation

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