Software Carpentry Scientific Computing Workshop 06/21-24
Monday, June 21, 2021 1pm to 4pm
About this Event
Software Carpentry helps researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on Python, R, Git, Github, and Bash Shell workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation.
This virtual (via Zoom) course is free and open to University of Miami Faculty, Staff, and Students.
It is aimed at graduate students and other researchers. You don’t need to have any previous knowledge of the tools that will be presented at the workshop.
Participants need a laptop with a Mac, Linux, or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) with administrative privileges to pre-install these software packages.
All Sessions are 1:00-4:30 PM Add to your Google Calendar
Full Workshop details at: https://tibbben.github.io/2021-06-21-UM-Scientific-Computing/
- Monday 6/21 Bash Shell | Instructors: Elizabeth Overstreet and Tim Norris, Support: James Sobczak
- Tuesday 6/22 Intro to Python | Instructor: Tim Norris, Support: Thilani Samarakoon
- Wednesday 6/23 Git and Github | Instructors: Elizabeth Overstreet and Cameron Riopelle, Support: James Sobczak
- Thursday 6/24 Intro to R | Instructors: Cameron Riopelle, Support: Thilani Samarakoon
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For more information on what we teach and why, please see our paper “Best Practices for Scientific Computing“. To learn more about the roles at the workshop (who will be doing what), refer to our Workshop FAQ.
Contact: Please email tnorris@miami.edu for more information.
