NE 155/255 - Introduction to Numerical Simulations in Radiation Transport

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

I. Our computing environment

The Davis Etcheverry Computing Facility (DECF): http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/

Account Forms:
http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/forms/

The 1171 Etcheverry has been reserved for NE 255 class:

http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/info/1171-cal.fl.html
 

II. Dial-up service at UCB

  • Get your Home IP account: http://www.net.berkeley.edu/modems/hip/hip_setup.shtml
  • Shared High Speed Service: http://www.net.berkeley.edu/modems/dialup-services.shtml
  • Where to get  the Connecting@Berkeley software: http://cab.berkeley.edu/

    • III. Learn basic UNIX commands and tools:

  • login and changing your password
  • opening and closing files and directories
  • file editing (Emacs, Pico, VI)
  • permissions and file viewing
  • plotting (Gnuplot) and printing
  • compiling (cc, c++, f77,f90,..)
  • MATLAB
    • On-line help and manuals can be found here:
    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/
    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/unix/
    http://www.mhpcc.edu/training/vitecbids/UnixIntro/UnixIntro.html
    http://csep1.phy.ornl.gov/CSEP/UNIX/UNIX.html
    http://facility.berkeley.edu/handouts.html
    Practice session with the Visual Editor "VI" can be found here:
    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/unix/vi/vi_practice

    IV. Learn how to send e-mail:

    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/mail/
  • Webmail, https://webmail.decf.berkeley.edu/
  • Pine, http://www.washington.edu/pine/
  • Eudora, http://www.eudora.com/techsupport/manuals.html
  • Unix mail. http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/mail/general.html

    • V. Learn how to develop your own Web page:

  • A beginner's guide to HTML Home Page
  • http://facility.berkeley.edu/handouts.html
  • Intro to Dreamweaver
  • You can use different tools, such as: Netscape Composer
    • On-line help can be found on:
    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/web/homepage.html

    Develop your own Web page using your class account, and include your photo and basic info about you.

    You can develop your html files on your personal computer and upload to your class account using: ftp, or fetch or other software.

    VI. Help with MATLAB


    http://www.decf.berkeley.edu/help/apps/matlab/
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