Jupyter Overview

The Jupyter Notebook is a web application that allows you to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and explanatory text. Uses include: data cleaning and transformation, numerical simulation, statistical modeling, machine learning and much more.

Learn How to Use Jupyter

Read step-by-step instructions on getting started and a detailed breakdown of version differences in the User Guide.

User Guide  Training Repositories

Video Tutorials

Introduction to Scientific Computing using DesignSafe JupyterHub, November 12, 2025

Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Engineering Applications, April 18, 2024

Why Is My Python Script So Slow? (and a few solutions to speed it up), March 27, 2024

Accelerating Python with Cython, Numba, and JAX, April 19, 2023

Using DesignSafe’s JupyterHub and Python for Natural Hazards Research, April 14, 2022

A Jupyter/Tapis workflow for processing, visualization, & analysis of experimental & field wind data, Feb 25, 2022

Interacting with Next Generation Liquefaction (NGL) Database Using Jupyter, October 20, 2021

Leveraging Python, Jupyter Notebooks, DesignSafe, & the SimCenter, October 29, 2019

Launching numerical simulations using Jupyter, March 28, 2018

Jupyter Official Resources

Jupyter Website

Jupyter GitHub

Jupyter Documentation

How to Cite Jupyter & DesignSafe

Please include both of these citations if you use Jupyter on DesignSafe.

Jupyter:

Kluyver, Thomas, Ragan-Kelley, Benjamin, Pérez, Fernando, Granger, Brian, Bussonnier, Matthias, Frederic, Jonathan, Kelley, Kyle, Hamrick, Jessica, Grout, Jason, Corlay, Sylvain, Ivanov, Paul, Avila, Damián, Abdalla, Safia, Willing, Carol and Jupyter development team, (2016) Jupyter Notebooks – a publishing format for reproducible computational workflows. Loizides, Fernando and Scmidt, Birgit (eds.) In Positioning and Power in Academic Publishing: Players, Agents and Agendas. IOS Press. pp. 87-90 . (doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-649-1-87).

DesignSafe:

Rathje, E., Dawson, C. Padgett, J.E., Pinelli, J.-P., Stanzione, D., Adair, A., Arduino, P., Brandenberg, S.J., Cockerill, T., Dey, C., Esteva, M., Haan, Jr., F.L., Hanlon, M., Kareem, A., Lowes, L., Mock, S., and Mosqueda, G. 2017. “DesignSafe: A New Cyberinfrastructure for Natural Hazards Engineering,” ASCE Natural Hazards Review, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000246.

Select a Version

JupyterHub

Launch

Access the Jupyter ecosystem.

Jupyter HPC Native (Vista)

Get Started

Launch an interactive Jupyter Lab instance on Vista. Your My Data and Work directories will be available within the session.

Jupyter HPC Native (Stampede3)

Get Started

Launch an interactive Jupyter Lab instance on Stampede3. Your My Data and Work directories will be available within the session.

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