Primary data collection is an integral aspect of a research cycle for many initiatives. The COVID-19 pandemic has expanded the need for tools that facilitate online and offline data collection for research. This session will explore two data collection tools available at the University of Toronto – REDCap and Microsoft Forms. • REDCap (Research Electronic […]
Facilitator: Bill Chau, BRIDGE Supervisor | UTSC Library The annual UTSC Trading Competition is a flagship event hosted jointly by The BRIDGE and the Investment Society. UTSC student traders compete in teams to experience life on the trading floor. Using Rotman Interactive Trader software, students learn how to trade financial securities with each other on […]
In partnership with Academic Success, Office of Student Life This is part 2 of a 2 part workshop series where we will use evidence-based learning strategies and mindfulness practices to help you settle and focus your mind for university-level reading. During this workshop, you will continue the conversation with a learning strategist from Academic Success […]
Across U of T, we have a highly impactful research community across a broad range of disciplines. REDNeT is the institutional online tool that allows internal and external users to search for and find University researchers based on their research expertise, allow our community to showcase their varied research accomplishments and potentially facilitate collaboration opportunities. Grab […]
The Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) is a weekly hour-long discussion where academia and industry come together to share best practices for the initial data-centric steps in any applied statistics project. Join us at the next TDW with Drew Stommes from Yale University Free Event | Register online to receive workshop details Speaker Profile Drew […]
The Ontario Centre for Innovation (OCI), formally OCE, has recently streamlined its popular research partnerships funding program, the Voucher for Innovation and Productivity (VIP), providing support to academic researchers working with Ontario companies. In partnership, NSERC’s Alliance grant and OCI’s Voucher for Innovation and Productivity (VIP) will support post-secondary R&D collaborations with the highest potential […]
Whether you are on the edge of a new industry to looking to enter an established sector, you need to quantify and understand the industry players, segments, and size. This workshop introduces you to existing sources of industry information such as market research reports and trade journals, as well as provides strategies to help you […]
Join us for the next installment of the Data Science Speaker Series at U of T with: Professor Jeffrey Rosenthal Department of Statistics University of Toronto Free Event | Registration Required Talk Title: The Magic of Monte Carlo Abstract: Monte Carlo algorithms have completely revolutionised statistical computation, allowing previously intractable models to […]
Research and Writing Seminars: Develop Your Scholarly Voice. Each session in this suite of four interactive seminars integrates the learning of academic research and writing skills and is taught by a librarian in collaboration with a writing instructor. The goal of each seminar is to help you develop your own voice as an emerging scholar […]
This session will occur online and is facilitated by the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Makerspace. This hands-on session will introduce you to the basics of Arduino using a virtual kit. At the end of the workshop, you will have a general understanding of circuitry and how to create a simple circuit using Arduino. Facilitator: […]
This 90-minute workshop, hosted by the Division of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, is designed to provide best practices for developing nominations for both RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, as well as their Fellows program. The first half hour of the session will feature a presentation by an RSC representative who will […]
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 […]
LaTeX is a free document creation alternative to MS Word which specializes in the creation of professional documents such as journal articles, theses, books, and scientific or technical reports. LaTeX is the standard for writing in many STEM fields and offers advantages for managing references, typesetting maths, inserting graphics and figures, and much more. In […]
