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Making R Code Efficient - 2020-02-07

In this hands on, informal workshop, we’ll discuss case studies in making R code faster and more memory efficient. Learners will gain an overview of the challenges and strategies for…

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Intro to Python for Data Analysis - 2020-03-03

This workshop provides an introduction to using Python for data analysis. We’ll discuss what Python is and how it’s organized, demo types of tasks this software is well suited for,…

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Introduction to Version Control with Git – 2020-12-11

This hybrid asynchronous/synchronous workshop will cover the fundamentals of using version control for reproducible research. Topics covered will include installing the Git versioning control…

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#maptimeDavis Workshop: Geocoding Address Data: Approaches to Personally Identifiable Data - 2021-02-09

Geocoding is the process of estimating a real-world location (typically we think of latitude & longitude) from a postal address. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the concepts needed to…

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ReadME, Write Me! - 2021-03-04

This workshop covers best practices for organizing and documenting your digital projects for robust, reproducible research. Topics covered will include data documentation, forms of metadata at both…

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(#maptimeDavis) Intro to GIS with QGIS - 2020-04-14

This introductory workshop will cover common data types and basic GIS (geographic information systems) concepts. We will use QGIS, open source GIS software with a graphical user interface (as…

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(#maptimeDavis) R for Spatial Data - 2020-04-28

Description: Leah Nagel, Jr. Specialist for the Center for Watershed Sciences, will lead participants in an introduction to R for spatial data. Learning Objectives – by the end of the…

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Introduction to AWS for Research - 2020-08-06

This workshop will introduce you to cloud computing, Amazon Web Solutions’ infrastructure (including AWS Regions and Availability Zones), and the types of workloads that are a good fit for…

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Introduction to AWS with Juypter Notebooks - 2020-08-20

This workshop introduces cloud computing, Amazon Web Solutions infrastructure (including AWS Regions and Availability Zones), and the types of workloads that are a good fit for AWS. This session…

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CA Elections 2020 Public Webinar- 2020-10-21

The California Election 2020 Data Challenge is a month-long data science + civic engagement competition designed to leverage public data to help us understand this year’s ballot…

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(#maptimeDavis) Journal Map Figure Design - 2020-10-27

In this workshop, participants will learn how to make map figures for academic publications such as journal articles and books. Participants will learn how to find and understand art…

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#maptimeDavis - From Spatial Data to Publication Ready Figure: Mapmaking with R - 2020-11-24

In this workshop, participants will learn a few of the many options for visualizing spatial data in R. Participants should have an introductory understanding of R and have R installed on their…

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Introduction to Command Line - 2021-02-10

Learn and practice how to talk directly to your computer via command line. The shell is a very powerful tool for using scientific software and working with large data sets. It is primarily used…

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Introduction to Text Mining and NLP for Health Data - 2021-02-12

This workshop covers an introduction to natural language processing (NLP) and caveats for its application to health data. Using the R programming language we will introduce the basics of text…

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Introduction to Basic Statistics in R (Part 2 of 2) - 2021-02-18

This workshop explores basic, practical applied statistics using the R statistical programming language. On the first day we’ll focus on common procedures like assessing the distribution of…

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Introduction to Basic Statistics in R (Part 1 of 2) - 2021-02-11

This workshop explores basic, practical applied statistics using the R statistical programming language. On the first day we’ll focus on common procedures like assessing the distribution of…

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