If your time as a researcher or student at UW-Madison is coming to an end, good luck with your new opportunities! As you make the shift, it’s important to begin the process of off-boarding – …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Link Roundup – May 2020
Cameron Cook John Yin, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at UW-Madison, is using computational methods to understand the material conditions viruses use to reproduce themselves. He is hopeful that such an approach will allow …
Resources for Working and Learning From Home
Departments and offices across UW-Madison are rapidly responding to the COVID-19 crisis by shifting services to online platforms. UW-Madison’s Libraries and the Department of Information Technology have both been central to these efforts by providing …
Link Roundup April 2020
Cameron Cook UW-Madison’s American Family Insurance Data Science Institute has posted a collection of COVID-19 resources that demonstrate the contributions data science can make to better understanding the virus. These resources include projections for the …
Tool: Digital Mappa
Written by Martin Foys and Maxwell Gray What is Digital Mappa? Digital Mappa 2.0 (DM) is an open-source, collaborative digital humanities platform for public or private workspaces, projects and scholarly publications. The platform software can …
Open Science Grid (OSG) User School 2020–Application Deadline Extended
OSG User School 2020 Announcement from Christina Koch + OSG UPDATED: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are extending the application deadline to Friday, April 10. If you are unsure about applying, given all the uncertainties …
Spreadsheets and Databases as Tools for Data Management
Is the spreadsheet you’re using for research data starting to get unwieldy? For research projects of any size it’s important to think about the tools that will best suit your data collection, recording, and analysis …