Scalable and Computationally Reproducible Approaches to Arctic Research
Dates: March 25-29, 2024
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an introduction to advanced topics in computationally reproducible research in python, including software and techniques for working with very large datasets. This includes working in cloud computing environments, docker containers, and parallel processing using tools like parsl and dask. The workshop will also cover concrete methods for documenting and uploading data to the Arctic Data Center, advanced approaches to tracking data provenance, responsible research and data management practices including data sovereignty and the CARE principles, and ethical concerns with data-intensive modeling and analysis.
Reproducible Practices for Arctic Research Using R
Dates: February 26 - March 1, 2024
Location: Online
This 5-day remote workshop will provided researchers with an overview of best data management practices, data science tools for cleaning and analyzing data, and concrete steps and methods for more easily documenting and preserving their data at the Arctic Data Center. Example tools included R, Rmarkdown, and git/GitHub. This course provided background in both the theory and practice of reproducible research, spanning all portions of the research life cycle, from ethical data collection following the CARE principles to engage with local stakeholders, to data publishing.
Fundamentals in Data Management for Qualitative and Quantitative Arctic Research
Dates: January 22 - 26, 2024
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an overview of reproducible and ethical research practices, steps and methods for more easily documenting and preserving their data at the Arctic Data Center, and an introduction to programming in R. Special attention will be paid to qualitative data management, including practices working with sensitive data. Example datasets will draw from natural and social sciences, and methods for conducting reproducible research will be discussed in the context of both qualitative and quantitative data.
Scalable and Computationally Reproducible Approaches to Arctic Research
Dates: March 27-31, 2023
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an introduction to advanced topics in computationally reproducible research in python, including software and techniques for working with very large datasets. This includes working in cloud computing environments, docker containers, and parallel processing using tools like parsl and dask. The workshop will also cover concrete methods for documenting and uploading data to the Arctic Data Center, advanced approaches to tracking data provenance, responsible research and data management practices including data sovereignty and the CARE principles, and ethical concerns with data-intensive modeling and analysis.
Reproducible Practices for Arctic Research Using R
Dates: February 27 - March 3, 2023
Location: Online
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara
This 5-day remote workshop will provided researchers with an overview of best data management practices, data science tools for cleaning and analyzing data, and concrete steps and methods for more easily documenting and preserving their data at the Arctic Data Center. Example tools included R, Rmarkdown, and git/GitHub. This course provided background in both the theory and practice of reproducible research, spanning all portions of the research lifecycle, from ethical data collection following the CARE principles to engage with local stakeholders, to data publishing.
Fundamentals in Data Management for Qualitative and Quantitative Arctic Research
Dates: January 30 - February 3, 2023
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an overview of reproducible and ethical research practices, steps and methods for more easily documenting and preserving their data at the Arctic Data Center, and an introduction to programming in R. Special attention will be paid to qualitative data management, including practices working with sensitive data. Example datasets will draw from natural and social sciences, and methods for conducting reproducible research will be discussed in the context of both qualitative and quantitative data.
Scalable and Computationally Reproducible Approaches to Arctic Research
Dates: September 19 - 23, 2022
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an introduction to advanced topics in computationally reproducible research in python, including software and techniques for working with very large datasets. This includes working in cloud computing environments, docker containers, and parallel processing using tools like parsl and dask. The workshop will also cover concrete methods for documenting and uploading data to the Arctic Data Center, advanced approaches to tracking data provenance, responsible research and data management practices including data sovereignty and the CARE principles, and ethical concerns with data-intensive modeling and analysis.
Fundamentals in Data Management for Qualitative and Quantitative Arctic Research
Dates: April 18 - 22, 2022
Location: NCEAS Venue: Santa Barbara, CA
This 5-day in-person workshop will provide researchers with an overview of reproducible and ethical research practices, steps and methods for more easily documenting and preserving their data at the Arctic Data Center, and an introduction to programming in R. Special attention will be paid to qualitative data management, including practices working with sensitive data. Example datasets will draw from natural and social sciences, and methods for conducting reproducible research will be discussed in the context of both qualitative and quantitative data.
Arctic Data Center Training (February 2022)
Dates: February 14 - February 19, 2022
Location: Online
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Open Science: Best Practices, Data Sovereignty and Co-production
Dates: March 29, 2022
Location: Arctic Science Summit Week
Venue: Tromso, Norway
This workshop is a collaboration between the Arctic Data Center, ELOKA and the NNA Community Office, and will focus on the presentation of open science principles and best practices. Open science will be explored from the lens of reproducibility of research, Indigenous data sovereignty, and community data management. A combination of presentation and discussion will introduce participants to key topics, detail current recommended practices and highlight areas for future research.
Arctic Data Center Training (October 2020)
Dates: October 19 - October 23, 2020
Location: Online
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Arctic Data Center Training (October 2019)
Dates: October 7 - October 11, 2019
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Arctic Data Center Training (February 2019)
Dates: February 11 - February 15, 2019
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Arctic Data Center Training (January 2019)
Dates: January 14 - January 18, 2019
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Arctic Data Center Training (August 2018)
Dates: August 13 - August 17, 2018
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.
Dataset Publishing with the Arctic Data Center (June 2018)
Dates: June 22, 2018 12:30 to 14:00
Location: Davos, Switzerland
Venue: POLAR 2018 Open Science Conference
This hands-on session will cover (1) Open data archives, especially the Arctic Data Center; (2) What science metadata is and how it can be used; (3) How data and code can be documented and published in open data archives; (4) Web-based submission, and (5) Submission using R (pending sufficient time).
Course overview The Arctic Data Center conducts training in data science and management, both of which are critical skills for stewardship of data, software, and other products of research that are preserved at the Arctic Data Center.
Tools for Data Science in Arctic Research (July 2017)
Dates: July 31 - Aug 1, 2017
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Venue: NCEAS, 735 State St., Suite 300, UC Santa Barbara The Arctic Data Center provides training in data science and data management, as these are critical skills for the stewardship of the data, software, and other research products that are preserved in the Arctic Data Center. A goal of the Arctic Data Center is to advance data archiving and promote reproducible science and data reuse.