Introduction to linear regression and model selection in R

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This workshop is intended to build up on R introduction workshop last semester and extend it to data analysis. In this workshop, we will learn how to implement linear regression model and interpret the results. Moreover, we will cover how to use the best-tuned model to predict continuous and binary output. Preliminary knowledge about R …

WordPress: attractive websites with elementor

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One of the main questions when creating a website in Wordpress is how to make it more attractive. In this workshop we will learn about the popular plugin elementor. We will learn how it can make it simpler to design our sites and to take into consideration a responsive design for different devices. We will …

GitHub Part II: Building a Static Website

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This session is a follow-up from last semester’s intro to Git and Github. But, even if you didn’t attend last time, you are still welcome to join! We will be learning some of the basics for building and hosting a simple website with GitHub and Jekyll. This is a great resource if you want a …

Summary Statistics for Text as Data

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Got your hands on a new textual corpus and not sure what to do next? This workshop will introduce some off the shelf tools to help you make sense of your data to begin theoretical inquiry. Some intro to Python will be necessary; workshop will be demonstrated on Jupyter Notebook. Feel free to bring your …

R You Ready? An Absolute Beginner’s Crash Course for R with Sam O’Hana

GC Digital Scholarship Lab, Room 7414 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

R is a versatile programming language, best suited for a variety of data science needs. Whether you need to run some statistical analyses, create publication-worthy data visualizations, or even publish a website, R has a multitude of tools to help you get what you need done. This workshop is intended to get interested users up …

Introduction to Python with Rebecca Krisel

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Python is a programming language that can be used for a wide range of tasks inside and outside of the academic world. It is vastly used for Digital Humanities, collecting and analyzing data, building web applications, and more. It is an extremely popular language for academic researchers because of its flexibility and adaptability. This workshop …

Introduction to HTML and CSS with Zach Lloyd

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HTML and CSS are languages that form the structure and styling of a website. In this workshop, intended for beginning coders, you will learn the basic syntax of both languages and practice using a text editor (Visual Studio Code) to create a mock website page. No previous experience is required! Sign up for free at …

What you can make with Raspberry Pi, with Silvia Alfaro

GC Digital Scholarship Lab, Room 7414 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

A Rasberry Pi is a small single-board computer. Due to its low cost and versatility it can be a great solution, especially in terms of sustainability. In this workshop we will explore applications of Raspberry Pi for digital projects. Sign up for free at this link.

Confessions of a Digital Hoarder with Leanne Fan

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Embarrassed by the billions of browser tabs and millions of unread emails when you zoom screenshare? Feeling constantly overwhelmed by the data, papers, books you’ve accumulated on your research journey? The first step is admitting you might be a digital hoarder. Join us for the digital hoarding workshop to chat about tips/tricks and maybe achieve …

Intro to Python Part 2 with Greg Hartmann

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This workshop picks up where the first Intro to Python workshop leaves off, continuing with slightly more advanced fundamentals; attendance at the first workshop is recommended but not required--we will begin with a quick review of that material! Sign up for free here: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/gcdi-events-workshops-2023-24-2537099