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  • Dancing with change: Finding your rhythm in life’s ever-changing beat (Staff/Faculty only)

    Online/Virtual Event

    Change is inevitable, uncomfortable and challenging. However, many forget that change also brings about choices, opportunity, and control. That is why learning how to manage change for ourselves and others is so important.    In this workshop, we will explore the impact of change on us from a physical and psychological perspective. We will focus on managing change, uncovering a constant, and assessing control. This workshop will also provide the tools and tips needed for leaders and […]

  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Neural Networks

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Neural Networks
    Online/Virtual Event

    In this workshop, participants will dive into the fascinating world of neural networks. Neural networks have emerged as powerful models for solving complex and nonlinear problems. This workshop begins with an introduction to neural networks, covering their architecture, activation functions, and training algorithms. Participants will gain insights into how neural networks can effectively capture and […]

    Free

  • Navigating Research Security Policies When Applying for Federal Funding

    Navigating Research Security Policies When Applying for Federal Funding
    Online/Virtual Event

    Join UBC's Research Security team to learn more about research security and federal government requirements when applying for research funding from the Tri-Agencies and CFI. This webinar will include information on research security best practices, guidance on how to navigate these new policies, and examples of sensitive research areas and research security case studies. The […]

  • R showcase: Statistics Canada microdata

    Online/Virtual Event

    Statistics Canada releases Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) for the Census and many of its surveys. These de-identified files contain responses at the individual level and are a rich source of data for researchers. This workshop demonstrates how to access, explore, and analyze Statistics Canada microdata using R. We will work with the Canadian Tobacco […]

    Free

  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Regression Models
    Online/Virtual Event

    This workshop focuses on regression models to provide participants with a foundational understanding of machine learning concepts, techniques, and tools used for linear and nonlinear regression. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will gain practical experience with regression algorithms, one of the most popular machine-learning techniques. The workshop begins with an overview […]

    Free

  • Introduction to Git and GitHub

    Introduction to Git and GitHub
    Online/Virtual Event

    Learn the basics of using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration.  Git is widely used version control software that tracks changes to a group of files, referred to as a repository.  GitHub is a popular website for hosting and sharing Git repositories, making it easier to collaborate and share your work.  Together, Git and GitHub provide a […]

    Free