HPC Formation 2026

Session

Day 3: Bash Scripting and code versioning

5 Nov 2026, 09:30

CYCL09a

14. Bash Scripting

Mr Jérôme de Favereau (UCLouvain/IRMP/CP3), Mr Pierre-Yves Barriat (UCL/ELIC)

05/11/2026, 09:30

Writing effective Bash scripts is an essential skill for working on HPC clusters. This session introduces the core concepts of shell scripting and shows how to automate repetitive tasks, process files efficiently, and build robust workflows using loops, conditions, and functions.

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• Shell script structure and execution • Variables...

15. Code versionning

Dr Olivier Mattelaer (UCLouvain/CISM)

05/11/2026, 13:30

Git is the de facto standard for version control in research and software development. In this session, participants learn Git through a serious game that simulates real-world collaboration scenarios. Working individually and in teams, they will practice managing changes, resolving conflicts, organizing development with branches, and interacting with GitHub.

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