Main Page

Welcome to the statistics cluster wiki. In this wiki you will find various how-to’s and explanations of the standard usage procedures.

The statistics cluster is located in the Physics Building room P-403.

System Administrators

• Main contact: Alex Barnes, barnes@phys.uconn.edu, Physics P-403
• Dr. Richard Jones, richard.t.jones@uconn.edu, Physics P-411

Usage Policy

Cluster users adhere to the same usage policies as UCONN which can be found here

A former member of the department can use the cluster only if the jobs submitted are directly related to a collaboration with a current member of the department.

Must Read Before Connecting to the Cluster

• Cluster Overview
• How to Obtain a Cluster Account
• How to Connect to the Cluster and What Program to Use
• Job and File Storage Space

Submitting a Job

• How to Submit a Job
• Example Jobs
• How to Monitor Jobs
• How to Transfer Files

Problems/Questions/Requests

• If you encounter any problems, or have a question that is beyond the scope of this wiki, please e-mail Alex Barnes (barnes@phys.uconn.edu).
• If you need a specific version of software, please e-mail the system administrators and include:
  • the specific version number
  • if other users require the current version on the cluster

Acknowledgement for Papers

Part of the computation was done on the Beowulf cluster of the Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut, partially financed by the NSF SCREMS (Scientific Computing Research Environments for the Mathematical Sciences) grant number 0723557.