Skip to main content
`Ctrl`+`K`

# In-Person Tutorials

Upcoming tutorials

- Please contact us at mailto:petsc-maint@mcs.anl.gov if you are interested in hosting a tutorial.

Previous tutorials

- SIAM Geosciences 2025 Slides

- 2025 PETSc Annual Users Meeting and Tutorial

- “PETSc with GPUs” at the 2022 CIG Developer’s Workshop (slides and source).

- PETSc Tutorial at NASA Langley Research Center, March 2019 (Oana, Barry)

- PETSc Tutorial at the ECP Annual Meeting, Jan 2019 (Alp, Hong, Matt, Rich, Todd) Slides1 Slides2 Slides3 Slides4

- PETSc Tutorial at Memorial University AARMS Workshop on Scientific Computing Software, May 2017 (Jed) Slides

- PETSc Tutorial at the CEMRACS 2016 in Marseille (Matt) Slides Video

- PETSc Tutorial at the PETSc-20 anniversary conference and workshop

- PETSc Tutorial at IT4I, Ostrava, Czech Republic, May 21-22, 2015 (Jed)

- Intro to Parallel Algebraic Solvers using PETSc, UC Merced, Oct 31, 2014 (Jed) Slides

- PETSc Tutorial at the SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, April 22 2014 (Matt and Jed) Slides

- PETSc Tutorial at the Imperial College, London, UK, March 19 2014 (Matt) Slides

- PETSc Tutorial at the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, September 30 2013 (Matt) Slides

- PETSc Tutorial/Implicit Solvers, PRACE Summer School, Ostrava, Czech Republic, June 2013 (Jed) Slides

- Advanced PETSc Tutorial, Maison de la Simulation, Orsay, France, June 2013 (Matt) Slides

- Tutorial (ViennaCL & PETSc) at FEMTEC 2013 Las Vegas, NV, May 2013 (Karl) Slides

- PETSc at the Second National Workshop on High Performance Computing for Scientific Applications (WHPC13), Cordoba, Argentina, May 2013 (Karl) Slides 1, Slides 2, Slides 3, Tutorial code

- Tutorial at the 21st High Performance Computing Symposia (HPC’13), San Diego, CA, April 2013 (Karl) Slides

- Tutorial at ACTS, Berkeley, CA, August 2012 (Matt) Slides, Hands-On

- Advanced PETSc, TACC, Feb 20, 2012 (Jed). Video. Slides.

- Tutorial at ICES, UT Austin, TX September 2011 (Matt) Slides

- Tutorial at ACTS, Berkeley, CA, August 2011 (Jed) Slides, Video

- What’s New in PETSc? from 39th Speedup Conference, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, September 2010

- Short course at the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, Fairbanks Alaska, August 2010 (Jed). Slides.

- Short Course at the Graduate University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, July 2010 (Matt) Slides.

- New developments, memory performance, and algorithmic experimentation. at the ninth annual meeting on High Performance Computing and Infrastructure for computational science in Norway (NOTUR), Bergen, May 2010 (Jed)

- Short course at the Swiss National Supercomputing Center, Manno, May 2010 (Jed). Slides. Tutorial code

- Short Course at the Graduate University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, July 2009 (Matt) Slides

- Tutorial at TACC, Austin, TX, May 2009 (Matt) Slides

- Tutorial at TACC, Austin, TX, July 2008 (Matt) Slides

- Tutorial at ACTS NERSC, Berkeley, CA, August 2008 (Satish)

- ACTS NERSC, Berkeley, CA, August 2007 (Matt) Slides

- Parallel CFD, Antalya, Turkey, May 2007 (Matt) Slides

- CCT at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA, April 2007 (Hong) Slides

- Lorena Barba’s SCAT Summer School, Valparaiso, Chile, January 2007, (Matt) Slides

- David Keyes’ Columbia class, New York City, October 2006 (Matt) Slides

- ACTS NERSC, Berkeley, CA, August 2006, (Matt) Slides

- LCRC PETSc Tutorial, Argonne National Laboratory, August 2006 (Barry)

- Scientific Computing Advanced Training Daresbury Laboratory,June 2006, (Barry) Slides

- Parallel Implementation of PETSc Finite Element Code, Clemson University, May 2006. (J.K. Houchins) Slides

- SIAM Parallel Processing Conference, February 2006, San Francisco(Barry) Slides

- Machine Learning Tools Satellite Workshop at the Neural Information Processing Systems, Vancouver, December 2005 (Barry)

- 5 hour course; ACTS Workshop, NERSC, August 2005 (Matt)

- 6 hour course; University of Houston, Houston, Texas, April 2005 (Matt)

- Whole day course at INL, February 2005, (Matt) Slides

- 6 hour course, including 3 hours devoted to multigrid and domain decomposition with PETSc. Columbia University, New York City, January 2005, (Barry, Matt, Dinesh, Bill) Slides

- 2-day PETSc short course in conjunction with the International Parallel CFD 2004 Conference, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, May 2004 (Matt, Kris)

- At the Workshop on the ACTS Toolkit at NERSC, August 2003 (Bill, David)

- At the 15th Annual Domain Decomposition Meeting, Freie Universität Berlin (FUB), July 2003 (Bill, David)

- At the Workshop on the ACTS Toolkit at NERSC, September 2002 (Barry, Kris)

- 3 day tutorial as part of the Parallel Computing Workshop, Center for Computational Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China, July 1-August 2, 2002, (Bill)

- 1/2-day PETSc tutorial as part of a Workshop on the ACTS Toolkit at NERSC, October 2001 (Lois, Satish)

- 2-day PETSc tutorial on the Access Grid, October 2000 (Barry, Satish)

- 2-day tutorial on PETSc, including its support for domain decomposition and multigrid, Lyon, France, October 2000 (Bill)

- 1/2-day PETSc tutorial at a Workshop on the ACTS Toolkit at NERSC, September 2000 (Lois, Satish)

- 1/2-day PETSc short course: Williamsburg, Virginia, in conjunction with the International Parallel CFD 1999 Conference, May 1999 (Lois, Satish, Dinesh)

- 1-day PETSc short course: San Antonio, Texas, in conjunction with the Ninth SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, March 1999 (Lois, Satish)

- Tutorial at Supercomputing ‘97 - 1/2-day November, 1997 (Barry, Lois, Satish)

- “Bring Your Own Code” Workshop - 3-day, with lectures and hands-on computer sessions, Cornell Theory Center, April, 1997 (Barry, Lois, Satish)

- “Bring Your Own Code” Workshop - 3-day, with lectures and hands-on computer sessions, ICASE, NASA Langley Research Center, December, 1996 (Bill, Barry, Lois, Satish)