GIS / Mapping
Are you interested in using a map to tell your research story? to explore your data? to illustrate your argument? This workshop will offer an approachable introduction to Geographic Information …
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Sound
Does your research involve sound? Would you like to learn more about digital tools for capturing, editing and managing audio files, as well as qualitative coding and transcribing their content? …
Cleaning Data with OpenRefine
Data cleaning is an important step in any data-driven research project. Often data is harvested from diverse sources such as the web, databases, spreadsheets, text files, and countless other places. …
Twitter for Academics
Room 5409 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYTopics to be discussed and demonstrated include deciding who to follow and for what reasons, strategies for using tagging and hastags, harnessing the power of media stats on blogs and articles, creating Twitter lists, live tweeting, frequency of tweets, social media aggregators and notifications to streamline workflow, and balancing personal and professional content. RSVP here.
Introduction to Visualization in Python Using Matplotlib
Room 9207 @ The GC 365 5th Ave., New York, NYMatplotlib is the most widely used visualization library in Python. There are two entry points into the library: the pyplot API which mimics MATLAB (widely used in engineering disciplines) and the object-oriented (OO) API. While the pyplot API is convenient for interactive work, to fully exploit the the library the OO API gives the user …
Why Academics <3 GitHub
While academic work can certainly be a solitary affair, much of our work is collaborative in nature. Sane solutions to collaborating on computers do exist. You might have already used …
Intro to Tools for Collaborative Research
This workshop is designed as a gentle introduction to using widely available (and FREE!) digital tools for collaborative work. We will explore how a few simple-to-use tools can be effectively …
CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative Lightning Talks 2017
Room 9206/9207 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYCall for Lightning Talk Presentations at the 3rd CUNY DHI event: Building a Digital Humanities Community at the City University of New York CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative (DHI) and GC …
The Role of Visualization in Computational Data Analysis
Room C205 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NYCreating effective data visualizations is an essential task at all stages of computational analysis. Visualization leverages the power of the human visual system to ensure data quality, detect interesting patterns, …
GCDI Sound Series: Music Performance Analysis
Room 9206 @ The GC 365 Fifth Ave., New York, NYDr. Johanna Devaney Register today! GC Digital Initiatives Sound Series presents Dr. Johanna Devaney, who will introduce and teach her open-source software, Automatic Music Performance Analysis and Comparison Toolkit. Join us to learn about developing music software and to demo this toolkit for examining such things as intervals between notes, tempo and relative dynamic level between …
