Thoughts on the RSE Conference, Birmingham 2019
Latest version published on 24 September, 2019.
By Magnus HagdornDeep dive for dark matter may aid all of data science
Latest version published on 19 September, 2019.
A Rice University scientist and his colleagues are using their search for dark matter in a study they hope will enhance all of data science.Developing Data Skills at Macquarie University Library
Latest version published on 19 September, 2019.
By Grai Calvey, Fiona Jones and Heather Cooper Drawing on Library Carpentry lessons, pedagogy and community.Stop, collaborate and listen: Gender equality in social data science
Latest version published on 18 September, 2019.
Stop, collaborate and listen: Gender equality in social data science Join us for an evening discussion with a panel of leading computational social scientists and data scientists on collaboration, equality, and skills future social scientists need to work with big data.Machine Learning Carpentry at Carpentry Connect Manchester 2019
Latest version published on 17 September, 2019.
By Colin Sauze, RSE at Aberystwyth University At Carpentry Connect Manchester 2019 I ran a session on developing a new carpentry style lesson on machine learning.Take advantage of our free Research Software Health Checks
Latest version published on 16 September, 2019.
The Software Sustainability Institute has launched a new evaluation service to ensure your research software is as good as it can be.Carpentries’ Instructor Training Autumn 2019
Latest version published on 13 September, 2019.
By Aleks Nenadic The Institute is running two in-person Carpentries’ instructor trainings this autumn.Making open source research software visible: a path to better sustainability?
Latest version published on 12 September, 2019.
By Neil Chue Hong, founding Director and Principal Investigator of the Software Sustainability Institute Why do open source research software projects appear to have a low rate of success? Is it because we lack appropriate models for sustaining research software development or is it because the community isn’t seeing the results?Digital Humanities Curriculum Development at CarpentryConnect Manchester
Latest version published on 10 September, 2019.
By Catherine Smith, Software Sustainability Institute Fellow, University of Birmingham, and Iain Emsley, University of Sussex On the final day of Carpentry Connect Manchester 2019, we co-led two workshop sessions to bring together some of the conversations already taking place about teaching technical skills relevant to Digital Humanities within the Carpentries framework.Metrics: they’re dull, flawed and vital
Latest version published on 12 September, 2019.
By Simon Hettrick, Deputy Director of the Software Sustainability Institute In the weeks running up to the RSE Conference, some colleagues and I will be providing our thoughts on the questions people have submitted for our panel discussion with senior university management about how RSEs are being supported within academia.