Information adapted from OpenRefine’s documentation wiki. What is OpenRefine? OpenRefine, previously known as Google Refine, is an open source, web based data cleaning and transformation tool. OpenRefine allows you to import and clean large datasets …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
May 2016 Link Roundup
Brianna Marshall The newly created Digital Curation Network will determine how to effectively implement, assess, and sustain a shared staffing model for providing data curation services. Researchers share solutions for collaborative data sharing in outbreak …
Analyzing Word Use in “The House of Mirth” With R
In this series, we’ll cover different aspects of the R programming language. This final post is a very simple project I completed for my Introduction to R class that looks at word use in the text “The …
Brief Thoughts on R as a Beginner
In this series, we’ll cover different aspects of the R programming language. This second post is my experience as a beginner programmer without a sciences or statistical background. This article is what I think might be helpful …
April 2016 Link Roundup
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! Brianna Marshall Did you …
April 2016 RDS Brown Bag: Robert A. Haworth
The Rebecca J. Holz series in Research Data Management is a monthly lecture series hosted during the spring and fall academic semesters. Research Data Services invites speakers from a variety of disciplines to talk about …
LabArchives User Video Contest
LabArchives has organized a contest just for UW-Madison users! They’re looking for researchers currently using the tool to share how the notebook has transformed the way they work. If you’re using LabArchives in your research, …