In an ideal world, any data you collect or obtain would be clean and formatted perfectly for analysis and visualization. But the reality is that data can be really messy! Cleaning and reformatting your data can be a time-consuming and tedious task, but there are ways to speed things up and automate repetitive tasks. OpenRefine […]
Book Release Event & Release of Digital Collection of Tamil Palm-Leaf Manuscripts in Canada at the University of Toronto Scarborough Library. Book Review Rev. Joseph Chandrakanthan Dr. Ramanathan Lambotharan Facilitators: Kirsta Stapelfeldt, Head, Digital Scholarship Unit, University of Toronto Scarborough Library Natkeeran Ledchumykanthan, Application Programmer, Digital Scholarship Unit, University of Toronto Scarborough Library LOCATION: Ralph […]
New to programming? Learn the basics of programming using python in eight one-hour sessions over the course of four weeks. Sessions will consist of a mix of lectures and hands-on exercises.Format: In-person. Sessions will be recorded.
In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of web mapping and spatial analysis using ArcGIS Online.
Interested in learning R? Need to learn R for your research or for job prospects? R is a popular open-source statistical programming language that is popular in academia and industry. This workshop provides an easy entry into the data science field. Get started with learning R with this gentle hands-on workshop. You will learn how […]
Part 1: Structured Approach to Searching the Medical Literature for Knowledge Syntheses Audience: University of Toronto graduate students and faculty engaged in health science research. Date: Tuesday, October 18th 2022 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm (+ mandatory pre-work module, approximately 60 minutes) Location: Online via Zoom (meeting link will be provided in registration confirmation email) […]
In-Person Location: Electronic classroom on the 4th floor of Robarts Library (room 4033) Interested in learning to program but don't know where to start? This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of one of the world's most popular programming languages, Python! This introduction to Python will include concepts such as data types, […]
In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of mapping and spatial analysis using ArcGIS Pro.
If you have ever considered working in the information security sector, this event is for you. Grab a coffee and join Isaac Straley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), University of Toronto, for an informal and open conversation about information security careers and online safety, including best practices for securing online accounts and protecting yourself against […]
The Fall Data Forum on October 19, 2022, is a day-long forum that focuses on helping researchers who work with certain datasets to expand their knowledge base and skill sets. An afternoon panel of international experts on data governance from the UK, US and Canada, who will discuss ways in which we can democratise access […]
