We spoke with Robert Osley-Thomas, Census Administrator at the WiscRDC, to learn more about the WiscRDC and how they support researchers. Can you tell us a little bit about the WiscRDC? Its history, purpose, and …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Link Roundup August 2020
Cameron Cook LastPass has been selected by UW-Madison Campus IT as its supported password management solution and is available for all staff and students. To learn more about LastPass, you can check out the KnowledgeBase …
Quality Assurance in Research
In research contexts, quality assurance (QA) refers to strategies and policies for ensuring that data integrity, quality, and reliability are maintained at every stage of the project. This includes strategies for preventing errors from entering …
Text-Data Analysis for Digital Humanities Workshop Interest Survey
A cross-campus DH Carpentry working group is collaborating on designing a workshop on text-data analysis and is seeking input from digital humanists about the tools and skills you are most interested in learning about. Please …
Natural Language Processing
Natural language processing, or NLP, refers to computer aided analysis of text data. Because text data is typically generated by humans and intended for human audiences, it poses unique challenges for computational analysis. All the …
Link Roundup July 2020
Cameron Cook UW-Madison will be gradually resuming research activities on campus this Fall semester. The process will proceed in phases and include ongoing safety measures. Visit the VCRGE page to read more about these safety …
An Interview with the Center for High Throughput Computing (CHTC)
We spoke with Lauren Michael, a Research Computing Facilitator with CHTC, to learn more about the center and how their role supports researchers at UW-Madison. Can you tell us a little bit about the CHTC? …