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Modern Languages Building (MLB), Room 2001B

August 2016


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Data Science Skills Series week 1


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August 9, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Fast data processing with Go We will demonstrate basic Go using several practical examples of data manipulation.  Go (golang.org) is an open source programming language that has many syntax features…


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Data Science Skills Series Week 2


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August 16, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Data processing and visualization in R This workshop will delve into common data processing and exploration techniques, especially as a prelude to visualization.  The main focus will be the dplyr…


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September 2016


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Data Science Skills Series Web Scraping with Python


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September 6, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Web Scraping with Python We will provide an overview of how to scrape data from html pages and website APIs using Python. For demonstration purposes, we will scrape sports and…


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Statistical Analysis with R


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September 27, 2016 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
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September 29

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This is a two day workshop in R which  is a free and open source environment for data analysis and statistical computing.  While R contains many built-in statistical procedures, a…


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October 2016


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Machine Learning in Python (Scikit-Learn)


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October 12, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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This workshop will cover the essentials of unsupervised machine learning algorithms using Python's Scikit-learn library. We will focus on K-Means and Principal Component Analysis (PCA). The workshop is designed for intermediate to advanced…


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November 2016


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Fitting General Linear and Mixed-Effects (Multilevel) Models in SPSS®


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November 7, 2016 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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November 8, 9

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This three-half-days workshop is designed to provide experienced SPSS users (please read prerequisites below carefully) with hands-on exposure to more advanced modeling techniques in SPSS, using IBM SPSS for Windows.…


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January 2018


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SPSS I Introduction to SPSS


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January 18, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

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Note: Topic order is subject to change. This workshop is designed to introduce participants to SPSS. It will cover the fundamentals of SPSS, within-case transformations, data management with multiple files,…


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Regular Expressions II


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January 19, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Regular expressions are perfectly suited for people who like puzzles. Regular expressions are a sequence of characters used to define a search pattern. They are commonly used to do “find”…


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Introduction to MATLAB


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January 26, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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This workshop introduces participants to MATLAB. Topics include indexing and slicing of vectors and matrices, creation of script M-files and functions, control flow operators and basic 2D and 3D visualization.…


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March 2018


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Intro to SQL


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March 16, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Ever want to know how to communicate with a database? You need to know SQL, a standard programming language for working with relational database management systems in data warehouses or…


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 Deep Neural Networks with TensorFlow: A Quick Start Introduction


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March 20, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are used as a machine learning method for both regression and classification problems. TensorFlow is a popular software library that is often used to construct and train DNNs. In this workshop,…


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Parallel Processing with Python


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March 30, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Modern computers have a CPU with multiple cores (usually between 4-8). Come learn how to take advantage of them to parallelize and speed up your code. We’ll show you how…


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May 2018


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Geospatial analysis with Google Earth Engine


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May 24, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Google Earth Engine (GEE) combines a multi-petabyte catalog of satellite imagery and geospatial datasets with planetary-scale analysis capabilities. This workshop will provide an introduction to GEE. We will cover data…

June 2018


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Introduction to Deep Neural Networks with Keras/Tensorflow


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June 11, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are used as a machine learning method for both regression and classification problems. Keras is a high-level, Python interface running on top of multiple neural network libraries,…


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Classification, Regression and Model Selection using Python’s Scikit-learn


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June 15, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:45 pm

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This workshop will introduce participants to machine learning in Python. We’ll start with a brief explanation of Anaconda and the Jupyter notebook environment (although not required for the participant, the…


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Web Scraping with Python


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June 19, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

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This workshop will provide an overview of how to scrape data from html pages and website APIs using Python. This will mostly be accomplished using the Python requests, beautifulsoup, retry…


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Spatial point process models


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June 22, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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This is the first workshop in a series of three workshops that will cover spatial modeling of three broad classes of data: (i) spatial point pattern, (ii) discrete spatial variation…

November 2018


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Dimension Reduction Techniques


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November 9, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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This workshop will provide an overview of commonly used dimension reduction techniques such as principle components analysis (PCA), multi-dimensional scaling (MDS), and factor analysis. The focus will be on concepts…

August 2019


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Research Computing on the Great Lakes cluster


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August 29, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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This workshop will provide a brief overview of the the new HPC environment and is intended for current Flux and Armis users.  We will use the temporary Beta HPC cluster…

September 2019


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Data management in R with data.table


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September 20, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Matt Dowle, author of the data.table package, describes it as, “provid a high-performance version of base R's data.frame with syntax and feature enhancements for ease of use, convenience and programming speed.” In this workshop…


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Introduction to the Linux Command Line


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September 26, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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This course will familiarize the student with the basics of accessing and interacting with Linux computers using the GNU/Linux operating system’s Bash shell, also generically referred to as “the command…

January 2020


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R I: Data Wrangling


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January 23, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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This workshop will delve into common data processing and exploration techniques using R.  The main focus will be on constructing and manipulating R data objects, and using packages that enhance…


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R by Example: Analyzing RECS using tidyverse


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January 30, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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In the R by Example series of workshops, we’ll discuss example analyses in R as a vehicle for learning  commonly used tools and programming patterns.  The “Analyzing RECS using tidyverse” workshop will…

February 2020


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R by Example: Analyzing RECS using data.table


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February 6, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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In the R by Example series of workshops, we’ll discuss example analyses in R as a vehicle for learning  commonly used tools and programming patterns.  The “Analyzing RECS using data.table” workshop will…