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Radcor 2015 and LoopFest XIV
Physics and Astronomy Bldg. - Room 1425Radcor 2015 and LoopFest XIV: This symposium combines the 12th International Symposium on Radiative Corrections (Radcor 2015) with LoopFest XIV (Radiative Corrections for the LHC and Future Colliders). This workshop provides a forum to coordinate activities focused on the theoretical challenges from the LHC and future colliders. Multiple locations. Contact Physics & Astronomy (310) 825-4649...
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Supercomputing for Everyone Series: Performance Tuning Summer School
From a user perspective, supercomputers are more complicated to program and handle than an ordinary desktop workstation. Unfortunately this leads to parallel programs that do not necessarily satisfy the performance expectations of the users. Such unexpected performance results can have many reasons. Basic knowledge on performance modeling, prediction and verification, as taught in this summer...
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Science Visualization
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThis two-day training course will introduce students to data visualization with a primary focus on visualization of large volumetric data resulting from simulation and instrumentation. We begin with an overview of visualization as a whole, beginning with a simple taxonomy: illustration, which uses techniques of computer graphics and animation to convey concepts, and data-driven visualization...
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Exporting SAS Data Sets and Creating ODS Files for Microsoft Excel
This workshop presents the most effective techniques for exporting SAS tables or procedure output from Base SAS into Excel spreadsheets. The course uses examples to show the basics of the SAS Excel LIBNAME engine, the EXPORT procedure, and ODS to create CSV, HTML, and XML files that can be opened by Excel. You will learn...
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SAS Functions by Example
CLICC Classroom C 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEver spent valuable time writing complex code only to later find a function that would have done the job for you? Discover the plethora of practical SAS functions that you haven't seen in other SAS programming courses, and start resolving your everyday programming problems more quickly and efficiently. You will learn how to magically manipulate...
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Computing Environment on Linux
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThis two-hour session is aimed to help researchers who are new to Linux. The session will introduce basic Unix/Linux commands, shells, as well as a few editors available on most of the Linux systems. It will also describe the compilation and execution procedures for a given source program. A sample software code will be used...
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Using Hoffman2 Cluster
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThis session is a general introduction to how to use UCLA Hoffman2 Cluster. The objective is to familiarize current and potential cluster users with the Hoffman2 Cluster, so they can make the best use of UCLA computational resources. The following topics will be covered: 1. How to access and login to the Hoffman2 Cluster, primarily...
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Introduction to SAS
CLICC Classroom C 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSAS is a powerful statistical package that runs on many platforms, including Windows and Unix. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using SAS. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using SAS for statistics, graphics, and data management. Non-UCLA researchers are allowed to sign up and attend. RSVP...
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Profiling – Code clinic session
OIT Conference Room 5907 5907 Math Sciences Building, 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe purpose of this session is to describe few basic profiling techniques and help researchers in gaining more insight into how well their application code runs on Hoffman2 or other computer systems. In particular the focus is on: Profiling techniques that are available on Hoffman2. Hands-on exercises using an example code - bring your own...
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Parallel Computing using MPI
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesMPI (message passing interface) is the de facto standard for distributed-memory parallel scientific computing. While the entire MPI API is quite extensive, this class will cover a number of important ones commonly used in practice. This class is useful for those who plan to start writing MPI code, and also for those who would like...
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Introduction to Stata
CLICC Classroom C 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStata is a powerful and yet easy-to-use statistical package that runs on Windows, Macintosh and Unix platforms. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using Stata. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using Stata for statistics, graphics and data management. Non-UCLA researchers are allowed to sign up and...
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Scientific Computing using PETSc
OIT Conference Room 5907 5907 Math Sciences Building, 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe PETSc library contains a number of reusable data structures and solvers for linear and nonlinear systems of equations that can greatly simplify the programming work of scientific computing. While it is possible to code everything “from scratch” using MPI and C/C++/Fortran, some may find code written reusing PETSc’s data structures are easier to maintain...
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Python for High Performance Computing – Part 1
New location: 5628 Math Sciences Building New time: 2:30pm-5pm, October 19 Python, originally developed as a general purpose programming language, has gained its popularity in the scientific community in recently years owning to its elegant and easy- to-understand syntax and powerful libraries. Python fully supports both functional and object-oriented programming styles. This class will present...
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Introduction to SPSS
CLICC Classroom C 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSPSS is a very easy-to-use statistical package that runs on Windows, Macintosh and UNIX platforms. This class is designed for people who are just starting to use SPSS. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using SPSS for doing statistics, graphics, and data management. Non-UCLA researchers are allowed to sign up and...
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Introduction to Cuda
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesGraphics Processing Units (or GPUs), an integral part of most of the computer systems, are well known for their potential for high performance numeric computations. Although few efforts have been made in the past to use these devices for general computing, the recent emergence of high level programming languages through CUDA has really made it...
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National Leadership Class Computing Resources and Opportunities for UCLA Researchers
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThe Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and the National Aeronautical Space Agency support an ecosystem of “leadership class” computing facilities housing some of the world’s most advanced supercomputers and high-end visualization and data analysis resources. These facilities provide “free” computing cycles and storage to researchers from academia. Access to these resources is obtained through...
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Python for High Performance Computing – Part 2
OIT Conference Room 5907 5907 Math Sciences Building, 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNew time: 2-4pm, October 26 New Location: 5628 Math Sciences Building Python, originally developed as a general purpose programming language, has gained its popularity in the scientific community in recently years owning to its elegant and easy- to-understand syntax and powerful libraries. Python fully supports both functional and object-oriented programming styles. This class will present...
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Introduction to R
CLICC Classroom C 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesR is a powerful statistical package that runs on Windows, Macintosh and Unix platforms. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using R. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using R for statistics, graphics and data management. Non-UCLA researchers are allowed to sign up and attend. RSVP here.
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Understanding the dynamics of killer electrons in Earth’s radiation belts: a synthesis of high-performance computing, data assimilation, and physics-based modeling
Speaker: Dr. Adam C. Kellerman, Researcher, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences University of California, Los Angeles Abstract: The Van Allen radiation belts are torii-shaped regions of trapped energetic particles, that in recent years, have become a principle focus for satellite operators and engineers. During geomagnetic storms, electrons can be accelerated up to relativistic energies, where...
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HPC and Big Data Analytics using Comet – SDSC’s latest Computing Resource through XSEDE
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesComet, a new petascale supercomputer at San Diego Supercomputing Center (SDSC), is one of the latest key resources within the NSF’s XSEDE (Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment) program, which comprises the most advanced collection of integrated digital resources and services in the world. Researchers may apply for "free" computer time on Comet via XSEDE....
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Hoffman2 Cluster and Data Center Winter Maintenance, December 14-15, 2015
Dear Hoffman2 Users, The Hoffman2 Cluster will be unavailable from 6:00AM on Monday, December 14, 2015 through 6:00PM on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 for scheduled upgrades and maintenance. During this time, we will be installing a new OS image with the latest Centos 6.6 release, performing upgrades on storage equipment, and doing a major upgrade...
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OIT/IDRE Open House
OIT/IDRE will be holding a departmental Open House on Wednesday, January 27th at 10 a.m. The Open House is an opportunity for each OIT unit to present information about their area as well as a way for staff to learn about the exciting work happening within the organization. The Open House will feature stations throughout...
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Using Hoffman2 Cluster
This session is a general introduction to how to use UCLA Hoffman2 Cluster. The objective is to familiarize current and potential cluster users with the Hoffman2 Cluster, so they can make the best use of UCLA computational resources. The following topics will be covered: 1. How to access and login to the Hoffman2 Cluster, primarily...
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Computing Environment on Linux – I
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesPart-I session of Computing Environment on Linux class is aimed to help researchers who are new to Linux system. This two hour session will introduce basic Unix/Linux commands, shells, as well as a few editors available on most of the Linux systems. The user should be able to log in to a linux system and...
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IDRE Seminar: Geometric Graph-based Methods for High Dimensional Data
IDRE Seminar: Geometric Graph-based Methods for High Dimensional Data Speaker: Andrea L. Bertozzi Professor, Department of Mathematics, UCLA Betsy Wood Knapp Chair for Innovation and Creativity Time: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (Lunch will be served*) Location: 5628 Math Sciences RSVP**: http://cfapps.ats.ucla.edu/cfapps/events/rsvp/RSVPNow.cfm?EveID=3498&SecID=3486 Abstract: We present new methods for segmentation of large datasets...
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Computing Environment on Linux – II
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThe second session of Computing Environment on Linux is about use of Linux system for computation. It will describe the compilation and execution procedures for a given source program. A sample software code will be used to demonstrate the computing tools such as makefile, debugger, and profiler which are available under most Linux environments. Registration...
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Profiling – Code clinic session
OIT Conference Room 5907 5907 Math Sciences Building, 520 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe purpose of this session is to describe few basic profiling techniques and help researchers in gaining more insight into how well their application code runs on Hoffman2 or other computer systems. In particular the focus is on: Profiling techniques that are available on Hoffman2. Hands-on exercises using an example code – bring your own software. Prerequisite: User account on hoffman2 and your software on Hoffman2. Laptop requirements: Bring your own laptop to…
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National Leadership Class Computing Resources and Opportunities for UCLA Researchers
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesThe Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and the National Aeronautical Space Agency support an ecosystem of “leadership class” computing facilities housing some of the world’s most advanced supercomputers and high-end visualization and data analysis resources. These facilities provide “free” computing cycles and storage to researchers from academia. Access to these resources is obtained through...
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Introduction to Regression with SPSS
This workshop will introduce some fundamental topics in regression analysis using SPSS. The workshop will be divided into three parts. We will begin with a brief overview of simple and multiple regression, tying it back to familiar concepts such as correlation and t-tests. The second part will introduce regression diagnostics such as checking for normality...
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R graphics: Introduction to ggplot2
This workshop introduces the use of the ggplot2, a powerful but easy-to-learn R package capable of producing some of the most attractive graphics of any statistical package. The underlying “grammar” of the graphics is taught with examples that emphasize data exploration and displaying the results of statistical modeling. The workshop assumes some basic knowledge of...
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Statistics 1: Introduction to ANOVA, Regression and Logistic Regression with SAS
This introductory course is for SAS software users who perform statistical analyses using SAS/STAT software. The focus is on t tests, ANOVA, and linear regression, and includes a brief introduction to logistic regression. Attendees should have the equivalent of an undergraduate course in statistics covering p- values, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and regression, and...
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IDRE Seminar: Electoral Incentives and the Allocation of Public Funds
IDRE Seminar: Electoral Incentives and the Allocation of Public Funds Speaker: Maurizio Mazzocco, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, UCLA Date and time: March 28th, 2016 at 12 PM (Lunch will be served*) Location: 5628 Math Sciences Building RSVP: http://cfapps.ats.ucla.edu/cfapps/events/rsvp/RSVPNow.cfm?EveID=3502&SecID=3490 Abstract: It is widely believed that politicians allocate public resources in ways to maximize...
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The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series: Lecture 1 – Intro to Maps: History and Beyond
The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series Get.Into.Spring with G.I.S and your research Spring is in the air and there is no better time to think about how mapping could impact your work. Join us this April and dive into the world of mapping. Explore the latest digital mapping technologies and make your research project...
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The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series: Lecture 2 – Mapping Applied: Earth Day Lightning Talks
"De Cafe", 1302 Perloff HallThe Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series Get.Into.Spring with G.I.S and your research Spring is in the air and there is no better time to think about how mapping could impact your work. Join us this April and dive into the world of mapping. Explore the latest digital mapping technologies and make your research project...
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2016 BruinTech-a-thon Conference
The BruinTech Board is proud to announce the 2016 BruinTech-a-thon, a mini conference where tech enthusiasts from around campus will give 30 minute presentations on the work they are doing in their departments. The event will feature presentations on a wide variety of current IT projects, issues, strategies, and techniques, as well as the opportunity...
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The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series: Lecture 3 – Got Visualization? Methods in mapping data
The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series Get.Into.Spring with G.I.S and your research Spring is in the air and there is no better time to think about how mapping could impact your work. Join us this April and dive into the world of mapping. Explore the latest digital mapping technologies and make your research project...
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IDRE Seminar: Computational challenges and solutions in an analysis of large-scale whole genome sequencing data
IDRE Seminar - Computation and Storage, Data Informatics Computational challenges and solutions in an analysis of large-scale whole genome sequencing data Speakers: Eleazar Eskin1, Giovanni Goppola2, and Jae Hoon Sul2 1Professor, Computer Science - Human Genetics 2Professor, Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences University of California, Los Angeles Date and Time: May 5th, 2016 at 12:00 PM(Lunch...
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Computing Fluid Flows on Multi-GPU Cluster using Lattice Boltzmann Method
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesIDRE Seminar- GPU/Many cores program Computing Fluid Flows on Multi-GPU Cluster using Lattice Boltzmann Method Chao-An Lin Department of Power Mechanical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 30013 Taiwan Date and Time: May 23, 2016 at 12:00 PM (Lunch will be served*) Location: 5628 Math Sciences Bldg. RSVP**: http://cfapps.ats.ucla.edu/cfapps/events/rsvp/RSVPNow.cfm?EveID=3531&SecID=3518 Abstract: Due to its enhanced computational...
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IDRE Early Career Researchers Lunch and Meeting
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesIDRE Early Career Researchers Lunch and Meeting Date and Time: May 31, 2016 at 11:30 AM (Lunch will be served*) Location: Visualization Portal, 5628 Math Sciences Bldg. RSVP**: Link This IDRE Early Career Researchers Lunch and Meeting is the first in a series of informal get-togethers for young researchers in the computational sciences. Realizing that dedicated and...
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Code for the Mission: Coffee & Cookie Break
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesCome and join us in the Portal for a Code for the Mission - Coffee and Cookie break “Meetup”! Want to build an app over the summer and win $5000 in September? Want to team up with Faculty Who have exciting app concepts? Have a neat idea for an App that will fit this year’s...
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Advanced Challenges in Theory and Practice in 3D Modeling of Cultural Heritage Sites Symposium
Young Research Library, West Classroom 280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFunded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, this two-day symposium on Advanced Challenges in Theory and Practice in 3D Modeling of Cultural Heritage Sites will be held on Monday, June 20, and Tuesday, June 21. This event is the culmination of an Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities Summer Institute co-hosted by University of...
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Workflows Workshop
Kerckhoff - Charles E. Young Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesIn collaboration with Blue Waters sustained-petascale computing project, UCLA Institute for Digital Research and Education (IDRE) is happy to host the following workshop on workflows. Free Workflows Workshop: Registration is now open for a free Workflows Workshop to be held August 9-10, 2016 at multiple institutions across the country including UCLA-IDRE. Sponsored by the Blue...
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SAS Workshop: SAS Programming 1: Essentials
UCLA IDRE Statistical ConsultingCLICC Classroom B 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis course is for users who want to learn how to write SAS programs. It is the entry point to learning SAS programming and is a prerequisite to many other SAS courses. Learn how to, navigate the SAS Studio programming environment, navigate the SAS Enterprise Guide programming, environment, navigate the SAS windowing environment, read various...
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SAS Workshop: SQL 1: Essentials
UCLA IDRE Statistical ConsultingCLICC Classroom B 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis course teaches you how to process SAS data using Structured Query Language (SQL). This course can help prepare you for the following certification exam(s): SAS Advanced Programming Exam for SAS 9. Learn how to query and subset data, summarize and present data, combine tables, including complex joins and merges, create and modify table views...
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Introduction to Stata
UCLA IDRE Statistical ConsultingCLICC Classroom B 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIntroduction to Stata, October 3: Stata is a powerful and yet easy-to-use statistical package that runs on Windows, Macintosh and Unix platforms. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using Stata. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using Stata for statistics, graphics and data management. The class...
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Using Hoffman2 Cluster
This session is a general introduction to how to use UCLA Hoffman2 Cluster. The objective is to familiarize current and potential cluster users with the Hoffman2 Cluster, so they can make the best use of UCLA computational resources. The following topics will be covered: How to access and login to the Hoffman2 Cluster, primarily in...
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Introduction to SAS
UCLA IDRE Statistical ConsultingCLICC Classroom B 320 Powell Library, 10740 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIntroduction to SAS, October 10: SAS is a powerful statistical package that runs on many platforms, including Windows and Unix. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using SAS. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using SAS for statistics, graphics, and data management. The SAS class notes...
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Job scheduling on Hoffman2 cluster
We will discuss how to effectively run jobs on Hoffman2 cluster. Hoffman2 cluster serves a wide spectrum of user applications and is almost always heavily loaded. Different kinds of jobs impose conflicting conditions in terms of job scheduling, given available computing resources. We will first review the components of Hoffman2 cluster, the shared cluster model,...
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Introduction to MPI (Message Passing Interface)
MPI (message passing interface) is the de facto standard for distributed-memory parallel scientific computing. While the entire MPI API is quite extensive, this class will cover a number of key ingredients commonly used in practice. This class is useful for those who plan to start writing MPI code, and for those who would like to...
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