As part of our Summer Institute in Data Intensive Biology, we will be running nine week-long computational workshops from July 10 to July 17 at the University of California, Davis.
Week 1: July 10-15
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Our two-week summer workshop (announcement, direct link) is shaping up quite well, but the application deadline is today! So if you're interested, you should apply sometime before the end of the day. (We'll leave applications open as long as it's March 17th somewhere in the world.)
Some updates and expansions …
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This is early draft text that Anita and I put together from a bunch of brainstorming done at the Imagining Tomorrow's University workshop. Comments welcome!
Communities are the fabric of open research, and serve as the basis for development and sharing of best practices, building effective open source tools, and …
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This is our just-submitted proposal for the JGI-NERSC "Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science" call. Enjoy!
Abstract: Sourmash is a command-line tool and Python library that calculates and compares MinHash signatures from sequence data. Sourmash "compare" and "gather" functionality enables comparison and characterization of signatures …
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Note: we were just awarded this allocation on Jetstream for DIBSI. Huzzah!
Large datasets have become routine in biology. However, performing a computational analysis of a large dataset can be overwhelming, especially for novices. From June 18 to July 21, 2017 (30 days), the Lab for Data Intensive Biology …
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So I've been invited to Imagining Tomorrow's University, and they have this series of questions they'd like me to answer.
(Note that you can follow the conversation at #TomorrowsUni on Twitter.)
Conveniently I already answered many of these questions in my "What is Open Science?" blog post. I've copy/pasted …
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As part of our Summer Institute in Data Intensive Biology, we will be running a week-long instructor training from June 18 to June 25 at the University of California, Davis.
The instructor training will include the following --
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