Event Type
Field Training and Schools
Event Dates
2024-02-26 - 2024-03-01
Location
Santa Barbara, California

This 5-day remote workshop will provide 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.

Topics include:

  • Literate analysis (RMarkdown)
  • Data wrangling (tidyr/dplyr)
  • Data publishing
  • Visualization (ggplot2/sf)
  • Code versioning (git)
  • Ethical data procedures (CARE principles)

Apply by 31 October 2023.