The Rebecca J. Holz Series in Research Data Management is a monthly lecture series hosted during the spring and fall academic semesters. This October, RDS invited Mary Checovich, Sr. Research Specialist in the Department of …
Month: October 2018
Tool: Kaggle
What Is Kaggle? Kaggle is an online community of data scientists and machine learners, owned by Google. Kaggle began in 2017 as a site that offered machine learning competitions, and has since expanded into a …
Get to Know the RDS Team: Tobin Magle
In this series, we introduce the team members who make up Research Data Services (RDS). This interview is with Tobin Magle, RDS consultant and Science and Engineering Data and Information Specialist at Steenbock Memorial Library.
We’ve Upgraded: See What’s New With MINDS@UW
We’re excited to announce that MINDS@UW has been updated! The new version, which went live on October 24, features richer search and discovery functions, includes more details about specific submissions that are easy to access for …
Open Badge and Researcher Passport: Work Being Done to Protect Researchers and Data
Two new projects from the University of Michigan School of Information and ICPSR are working to build systems to enhance digital researcher credentials and data storage, in an effort to make data storing and sharing …
Open Meetup Matinée: Paywall Screening and Discussion
UW Open Meetup closed out September with a meeting that featured guest speakers Yogesh Chawla, Dane County Board Supervisor in District 6, and Kara Kratowicz, Data Projects Coordinator for the City of Madison, spoke about the …
Link Roundup October 2018
In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!