The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students to perform scientific data analysis using the R programming language. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference and machine-learning tools to gain insight into data sets, as well as be introduced to techniques and best practises for storing, managing and analyzing data. Topics […]
Please note there is a Part 1 and 2, and it is recommended you attend part 2 to get more of a wholesome context to this session. Culture is expressed in the worldviews of peoples from different backgrounds, lived experiences and histories. It is fostered through ones’ unique identification with ones’ values, beliefs, languages, and […]
This session will provide participants with a foundational knowledge on how communication and language can create barriers to accessibility, and how to address these barriers. Participants will be (re-) introduced to AODA guidelines for accessible communication, language and terms that may be problematic, invited to consider how language changes over time, and to discuss how […]
The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students to perform scientific data analysis using the R programming language. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference and machine-learning tools to gain insight into data sets, as well as be introduced to techniques and best practises for storing, managing and analyzing data. Topics […]
This event is hosted by the Division of People Strategy, Equity & Culture. This session is part of the Inclusion in Action Speaker Series, created with the aim of dismantling attitudes and processes that uphold ongoing exclusion and marginalization, the series uses an intersectional lens to explore specific, complex and timely conversations with our campus […]
This event is hosted by Community-Based Research Canada as part of their “Moving the Dial” 2023 E-Learning series. The Family Caregiving Project is a research study exploring the experiences of families affected by mental illness, being conducted in collaboration with community mental health agencies in Ontario. Unlike most other research on caregiving in the context […]
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) is pleased to announce that My Research Funds (MRF) will be launching on December 2, 2023. MRF is a multi-phase initiative that will modernize the University of Toronto’s research funding administration tools. As part of the launch of the first phase, the University of Toronto Research […]
This event is hosted by the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation. The How to Succeed as a Graduate Supervisor workshop is designed for pre-tenure faculty members and others who are new to a supervisory role at the University of Toronto. In this interactive session, you will learn: Key milestones and policies you need to […]
Join the Ontario Regional Centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Eimear E. Kenny, PhD. Dr. Eimear Kenny, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine and Genetics, and the Founding Director of the Institute for Genomic Health, at the Icahn School of […]
Working with many of the HPC systems (like those at SciNet) involves using the Linux/UNIX command line. This provides a very powerful interface, but it can be quite daunting for the uninitiated. In this half-day session, you can become initiated with this coursse which will cover basic commands. It could be a great boon for […]
