Canada is a leader in innovation, research and development, thanks to the research community’s commitment to open science and international collaboration. However, this strength also makes Canadian research an attractive target for malicious actors. The transfer of our cutting-edge research can result in: Damage to the integrity of Canadian academic and research institutions Advancements in […]
Want to learn to code and don’t know where to start? This workshop will provide hands on coding experience, explain core programming concepts, and lay out the steps to becoming an expert coder. The workshop will get rid of any nervousness you might have about learning to code. Please feel free to bring any questions […]
This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]
The First Nations Principles of Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession – more commonly known as OCAP® – assert that First Nations have control over data collection processes, and that they own and control how this information can be used. This presentation, led by Leslie Macgregor, introduces participants to First Nations Indigenous Governance Centre (FNIGC), the […]
This course is aimed at reducing your struggle in getting started with computational projects, and make you a more efficient computational scientist. Topics include well-established best practices for developing software as it applies to scientific computations, common numerical techniques and packages, and aspects of high performance computing. While we will introduce the C++ language, in […]
In this course data analysis techniques utilizing the Python and R languages will be introduced, as well as the basics of programming and scientific computing. The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students for performing scientific data analysis. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference tools to gain insight into large […]
The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children is hosting its next Community Engagement Series event titled “Resonance of Resistance: Fostering Culturally Responsive Approaches to Homicide Research for Black Communities” on February 15th at 12-1pm (ET). Join Dr. Tanya Sharpe, Associate Professor; Endowed Chair in Social Work in the Global Community, and the founder and […]
Using a single environment for all stages of your research project can help you organize your work. To this end, our team recommends JupyterLab, a software that logs code, text, equations, graphs and visualizations in a single document. This tool can also execute the lines of a program one at a time and thus allow […]
The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children is hosting its next Community Engagement Series event titled “Resonance of Resistance: Fostering Culturally Responsive Approaches to Homicide Research for Black Communities” on February 15th at 12-1pm (ET). Join Dr. Tanya Sharpe, Associate Professor; Endowed Chair in Social Work in the Global Community, and the founder and […]
Using a single environment for all stages of your research project can help you organize your work. To this end, our team recommends JupyterLab, a software that logs code, text, equations, graphs and visualizations in a single document. This tool can also execute the lines of a program one at a time and thus allow […]
