Date: Tuesday, 3rd June 2020 Time: 17:00 Place: IFI Building, University of Oslo What we’ll do # When working with data, we often want to create models to predict future events, but we also want an even deeper understanding of how our data is connected or structured. In this workshop, we will explore the connectedness of data using using structural equation modeling (SEM) with {lavaan} package. Stay tuned for updates! ...
Workalong: Zotero Add-Ons, Extensions, and Plugins # Session leader: Annika Rockenberger Level: beginner When: Thursday, May 14 Time: 16:00-18:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209 What’s happening? We meet and together we explore a couple of add-ons, plugins and extensions for Zotero. If you know a cool add-on, please bring it and show us how to use it! Come with your laptop – it’s probably a good idea to have Zotero installed. ...
Session leader: Naoe Tatara Level: beginner When: 2020-04-16 Time: 16:00-18:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209 What’s happening? Due to Covid-19 spreading and closed buildings of UiO and unknown level of interest, the session is canceled. It will be held in future, either online or in person, when the situation gets better and there is enough interest. We meet and together create a website using Jekyll. We will learn a bit about web design and web development. ...
The training is free but attendance to all three events is mandatory. First webinar: 19th of February, 10:00- 11:15h (local time) - Introduction to the blended training approach Self-paced study and completion of assignments (10 hours) Full day face-to-face event: 6th of March, (Oslo) – Flipped classroom (review your learning), hands-on practical activities, development of a climate change adaptation case study Self-paced study and further elaboration of the climate adaptation case study (8 hours) Final webinar: 27th of March, 10:00-11:30h (local time) - Presentation of case studies, discussion, and questions and answers session The target audiences are ...
Session leader: Tina Visnovska Level: beginner When: 2020-03-05 Time: 16:00-18:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209 What’s happening? Preview of the Data Carpentry: Genomics Curriculum.
Topic: Geospatial data with R Speaker: Benno Dillinger works as data engineer at the Section for Environmental Data Science at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research. Date: Tuesday, 18 February 2020 Time: 17:00 Place: Teknologihuset What we’ll do # R has advanced capabilities for managing spatial data and it provides unparalleled opportunities for managing, visualizing and analyzing such data. In this meetup we will learn about R packages {sf} and {stars}, commonly used for manipulating feature and gridded data. ...
Topic: Machine Learning in R? Easier than you think! Speaker: Bethan Cropp (Amesto NextBridge) Date: Tuesday, 21 January 2020 Time: 17:00 Place: Teknologihuset What we’ll do # We welcome the new year with an exciting presentation by Bethan Cropp, who will talk about her experience with Machine Learning and R! Make sure not to miss it! Description # Getting started with Keras in R is not difficult, but it has a few quirks. ...
Session leader: Annika Rockenberger Level: beginner When: 2020-01-16 Time: 16:00-18:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209 What’s happening? We meet and plan the StudyGroup activities for the spring term 2020. Everyone is welcome, we are looking for suggestions from all of our members. The StudyGroup will meet every other week until the end of May. To make suggestions prior to the meeting, you can create an Issue and suggest a date that suits you. ...
Session leader: Annika Rockenberger Topic: Julefest - End of the Year Party Who: all Carpentries@UiO community members: instructors, helpers, learners, support staff When: 12nd December 2019 Time: 16:00-20:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209 Julefest # The temperatures have already dropped below 0°C and friends and colleagues have started booking their annual end-of-the-year-travels. Which means it is about time to prepare for a decent Julefest with the Carpentry@UiO community! ...
Session leader: Karin Lagesen Topic: Instructor development and discussion on how to teach Who: all Carpentries@UiO instructors When: 21st November 2019 Time: 16:00-18:00 Location: Niels Henrik Abels hus Room 209