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Student HPC Administrator

Beocat
January 27, 2012
April 26, 2012

We're looking for a undergraduate Student HPC Administrator to help out with Beocat, our campus supercomputer.
The selected hire would be expected to report to Adam Tygart and Dr. Andresen, for the following duties:
Linux administration.
Network administration.
Racking servers (must be able to lift more than 50 lbs).
Compiling and Installing software.
HPC outreach and support.
Other duties as assigned.

Expected qualifications:
Linux administration experience (Gentoo preferred).
Current student.
Ability to work 15-30 hours per week during the regular academic year.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Pay dependent on qualifications and experience. Review of applicants will begin on 1/27 and continue until the position is filled.

Please submit your resume electronically to 'dan@k-state.edu' to apply.

dan@k-state.edu

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Tutor for High School AP Computer Science Class

Russell Green
February 3, 2012
May 3, 2012

A Sophomore student at Washington Rural High School is in need of a tutor for his AP Computer Science and AP Environmental Science classes. Times and pay are negotiable. If you are interested in helping him with one or both of these classes, please contact his father at:
 
Russell Green
reg000@aol.com
785-478-4861
 

Russell Green

reg000@aol.com

785-478-4861

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Undergraduate Research Programmers

KDD Laboratory, Computing and Information Sciences, Kansas State University
January 11, 2012
March 31, 2012

Positions available starting December, 2011

Undergraduate Research Programmers
Laboratory for Knowledge Discovery in Databases
Department of Computing and Information Sciences, Kansas State University

The KDD Lab in Computing and Information Sciences (CIS) at K-State is
seeking two (2) undergraduate research programmers, for research
projects in the areas of artificial intelligence and high-performance
computing:

* Data Mining
* Information Extraction from Social Networks, Text, Web Documents, and
Weblogs
* Graphics, User Interfaces, Visualization, Virtual Environments,
Critiquing and Training Systems

Necessary Qualifications

* Proficiency with Java, C/C++, or C#
* CIS 200 and one of CIS 208 or CIS 300, or equivalent coursework and
experience
* Ability to work 10-20 hours per week during the regular academic year

Ideal Qualifications

* One of CIS 301 (Logical Foundations of Programming), CIS 520
(Operating Systems), or equivalent
coursework or background
* One of Stat 510 (Introduction to Probability and Statistics) or Math
510 (Discrete Mathematics)
* Experience with any of the following is a plus:
- An integrated development environment (IDE) such as Eclipse,
NetBeans, or Visual C++/C#
- A GUI development environment: SWT, Microsoft Foundation Classes
(MFC), etc.
- Database programming, especially PHP and MySQL
- A server-side programming or scripting language (PHP, Perl,
Python, JSP)
- A functional programming language (Objective CAML, Standard ML,
Scheme/Racket, LISP)
- Prior experience with expert system shells (CLIPS, JESS, etc.)
- Introductory coursework in machine learning, knowledge-based
expert systems, or DBMS
- Previous work on group projects

Ideal candidates will be able to start immediately and remain with the
group for at least one year

Our computing environment comprises a number of high-end Intel multicore
Core i7 workstations and Beowulf cluster nodes (AMD Opteron and Core
i7), running Linux (especially Ubuntu, Fedora Core, and Debian), Windows
7, and Mac OS 10 (10.5 Leopard, 10.6 Snow Leopard, and 10.7 Lion).

Software components of our environment include IBM Eclipse, MS Visual
Studio 2008, Borland JBuilder, Lisp, Scheme; graphics packages such as
Alias|Wavefront Maya and Blender and libraries such as OpenGL, Direct3D,
and OGRE; various expert system shells and scripting languages; and a
vast array of visualization and computational mathematics packages
(MATLAB and Octave, R, SPSS, NeuroSolutions, etc.). Our systems are
connected by high-speed networks to the computing facilities of the
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), the leading-edge
site for the National Computational Science Alliance. The lab director
is William H. Hsu http://www.cis.ksu.edu/~bhsu).

Compensation starts at $12 per hour with potential increases after 2
semesters, given satisfactory performance.

William Hsu
E-mail: bhsu@ksu.edu
Phone: (785)236-8247

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