Automatically Download a Web Archive with Wget

Does your research require you to build an archive of data from public websites? In this workshop attendees will learn how to automatically download webpages with the wget program in your command line interface without going through the tedious process of manually downloading webpages. Attendees will also be guided through the process of cleaning up […]

Introduction to Computational BioStatistics with R (Fall 2020) — lecture #4

In this course data analysis techniques utilizing the R statistical language, will be discussed and introduced, as well as, the basics of programming and scientific computing. The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students to perform scientific data analysis. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference tools to gain insight into […]

The Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) Sept. 17th

The Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) is a weekly hour-long discussion where industry and academic participants collectively consider, collate, share, and disseminate best practices in the critical initialdata-centric steps of any data science project.  The organising committee - Faria Khandaker, Kelly Lyons, and Rohan Alexander – would like to invite you to the TDW Fall term. […]

Launchpad: Campus Resources for U of T Startups

Orientation to campus resources for those with startups or interested in startups, including accelerators, courses and programs, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities, and Toronto community resources. This session features a panel of U of T student startups who will share their experiences and answer audience questions. You will leave with: knowledge of how the university […]

Linux Shell Scripting – day #1

Learn how to write bash scripts, use environment variables, how to control process, and much more. Requires some linux basic command line experience. Location: SciNet Online -- Powered by icalfilter.com --

The Library is Open: Queer Orientation with the U of T Libraries

Get the most out of your U of T Libraries! Learn about library services and LGBTQ+ resources, meet library staff, and get a behind the scenes look at special queer library and archival treasures! Please register with your UofT email address. Please register with your U of T email address. Only U of T email […]

Introduction to Computational BioStatistics with R (Fall 2020) — lecture #5

In this course data analysis techniques utilizing the R statistical language, will be discussed and introduced, as well as, the basics of programming and scientific computing. The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students to perform scientific data analysis. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference tools to gain insight into […]

DRAFT only Remote Research Involving Human Subjects – Sept 22, 2020 – Making & Sustaining the Pivot

Remote Research Involving Human Subjects – Exploring security, privacy and ethical considerations NOTE: this webinar is scheduled for 10am -11am not the usual 11am-12pm. Panelists will share their first-hand experience with conducting human subjects research using remote or virtual research methods. The discussion will address security, privacy and ethical issues and considerations that may arise. […]

Remote Research Involving Human Subjects – Sep. 22, 2020

Remote Research Involving Human Subjects – Exploring security, privacy and ethical considerations_x000D_ NOTE: this webinar has been extended by 30 minutes, and is scheduled for 10am -11:30am to allow extra time for Q & A._x000D_ Panelists will share their first-hand experience with conducting human subjects research using remote or virtual research methods. The discussion will […]

Canadian Census Discovery Portal – Sep. 22, 2020

This talk introduces the Canadian Census Discovery Portal project, an initiative that aims to inventory all census data released in what is now Canada (from the first census in 1665 New France to the present day), and make the inventory available through an open, bilingual, searchable portal. The project will bring together existing census data, […]

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