IDRE Digital Mapping Workshops #3: Mapping for the Web?

Dates:  April 10, 17, and 24 Time:  2 – 4:00 p.m. Location: 5628 Math Science/ IDRE Visualization Portal Have you ever wondered if your research could be mapped? GOT GPS? If so, please join us this April for the Spring 2015 Digital Mapping Workshops and dive into the world of digital mapping to see how...

Supercomputing for Everyone Series: Performance Tuning Summer School

From a user perspective, supercomputers are more complicated to program and handle than an ordinary desktop workstation. Unfortunately this leads to parallel programs that do not necessarily satisfy the performance expectations of the users. Such unexpected performance results can have many reasons. Basic knowledge on performance modeling, prediction and verification, as taught in this summer...

Science Visualization Workshop

To RSVP: https://portal.xsede.org/course-calendar/-/training-user/class/382/session/724 Questions? Contact Tajendra Singh (tvsingh@ucla.edu) This two-day training course will introduce students to data visualization with a primary focus on visualization of large volumetric data resulting from simulation and instrumentation. We begin with an overview of visualization as a whole, beginning with a simple taxonomy: illustration, which uses techniques of computer graphics...

Building an Accessible Future for the Humanities Project

The Building an Accessible Future for the Humanities Project is organizing five 2-day workshops during which participants will learn about technologies, design standards, and accessibility issues associated with the use of digital environments. (See workshop Agenda for details.) Who should apply? Humanists, Librarians, Information scientists, and Cultural heritage professionals. Interested parties should apply to the...

Text Analysis Meetup

Interested in digital text analysis? Have questions about one of your own projects? Want to get started but don’t know where to begin? HumTech will be hosting a meetup in Fall and Winter Quarter on digital text analysis for humanists. Bring your questions to HumTech’s Scholarly Innovation Lab (1040 Public Affairs) on Thursdays from 12:30-2:30...

Exporting SAS Data Sets and Creating ODS Files for Microsoft Excel

This workshop presents the most effective techniques for exporting SAS tables or procedure output from Base SAS into Excel spreadsheets. The course uses examples to show the basics of the SAS Excel LIBNAME engine, the EXPORT procedure, and ODS to create CSV, HTML, and XML files that can be opened by Excel. You will learn...

Introduction to SAS

SAS is a powerful statistical package that runs on many platforms, including Windows and Unix. This class is designed for people who are just getting started using SAS. The students in the class will have a hands-on experience using SAS for statistics, graphics, and data management. Non-UCLA researchers are allowed to sign up and attend....

Getting Started With Research

Learn to effectively navigate the Library's website to find what you need, search online catalogs for books and other materials, and discover the best databases for articles and other resources on a given topic. Meet in the Research Library Research Commons Classroom, room 11630F.  Reserve your place here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-started-with-research-tickets-18765871226

HumTech Meetup: Vectorworks and 3d Modeling

Are you interested in learning the basics of 3D modeling for scholarship or recreation? Vectorworks is a powerful architecture modeling platform that also supports the needs of the scholar. Come participate as Anthony Caldwell and the team on Paris: Past and Present explores the challenges of modeling Gothic architecture, and then work on your own...