Recordings of the past DASH workshops.
1. Intro to LaTeX
Synchronous Workshop
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Instructor: Katie Harding, with assistance from John Fink
This workshop will introduce you to LaTeX, a typesetting system commonly used in STEM disciplines to create high-quality documents and easily write mathematical equations. We will discuss tools for writing in LaTeX, the structural elements of LaTeX, text formatting, and commands for writing mathematical equations. You will learn the commands to create your first LaTeX document. This session will be recorded and made available openly.
2. Version Control with Git
Presented in collaboration with DMDS
Synchronous Workshop
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Instructor: John Fink
This workshop will give you a solid introduction to Git. Git is software originally designed to help manage vast, decentralized software projects with hundreds of authors, but it works just as well with many things that aren’t software, like data and text. Imagine having a complete archive of your work at every stage in its development! This workshop assumes no prior experience. This session will be recorded and made available openly.
3. Intro to R
Synchronous Workshop
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Instructor: Vivek Jadon
This beginner-level workshop will focus on basic concepts of R programming using R Studio. Various Data Types and Data Structures will be discussed as well as basic data manipulation. No prior knowledge of R programming is required for this workshop. This workshop consists of a synchronous workshop session, which will be recorded and shared publicly afterward.
4. Intro to Python
Synchronous Workshop
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Instructor: Vivek Jadon
This beginner-level workshop will introduce you to the basic concepts of the world’s most popular Python programming language. You’ll learn to store data in Python data types and variables, as well as learn how to perform operations on numbers and strings. Python IDE Anaconda will be briefly discussed. No prior knowledge of Python is required. This session will be recorded and made available openly.
5. Intro to SPSS
Synchronous Workshop
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Instructor: Vivek Jadon
This beginner-level workshop will introduce you to the basics of SPSS statistical software, how it works, and some basic descriptive statistics and statistical procedures. No prior knowledge of SPSS is required. This session will be recorded and made available openly.
