UC Davis DataLab Workshop Index

2024-06-10

Workshop Reader Registry

Listed below are links to various workshop resources maintained by the UC Davis DataLab. Want to know more information about a specific workshop session? Visit the DataLab’s workshop archive page.

1. Computing basics
2. Data science concepts
3. Data visualization
4. GIS
5. Julia
6. Python
7. R
8. Statistics
9. Text mining and natural language processing
10. Version Control

0.1 Computing Basics

• Introduction to the Command Line
• Introduction to Remote Computing
• Introduction to SQL for Querying Databases

0.2 Data science concepts

• Developing Your Data Science Portfolio
• Excelling with Excel
• README, Write Me! Digital Project Organization and Documentation
• Reproducibility Principles and Practices
• Responsible Data Science

0.3 Data visualization

• Critical Approaches to Data Visualization
• Dynamic Data Visualization
• Network Visualization
• Principles of Data Visualization

0.4 GIS

• Building Web Maps with Leaflet
• Cartography for Map Figures in Academic Journals and Books
• Coordinate Reference Systems
• Geocoding
• Introduction to Desktop GIS with QGIS
• Spatial SQL with SpatiaLite

0.5 Julia

• Julia Basics

0.6 Python

• Intermediate Python
• Python Basics

0.7 R

• Intermediate R
• R Basics

0.8 Statistics

• Introduction to Basic Statistics with R
• Introduction to Spatial Statistics in R
• Model Validation
• A Practical Introduction to Regression Modeling in R

0.9 Text Mining and Natural Language Processing

• Getting Started with Textual Data
• Natural Language Processing with Python
• Natural Language Processing for Data Science
• Optical Character Recognition and Working with Messy Text Data

0.10 Version Control

• Introduction to Version Control
• Reproducible Research for Teams with GitHub