correlaid/austriaworkshops

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For each session of our (Local Chapter Austria) workshop series you can find all the information here. Just scroll down to the corresponding workshop and click on the title to find out more about the event!

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we will send you details for participating in workshop (zoom meet link, link to materials) one day before the workshop - registration is mandatory

2023

Date & Time	Topic	Description	Prerequisites	Venue	Lecturer
2023-04-25 20:00 CET	Introduction into data visualisation with R & ggplot	Short introduction into data visualisation in R with ggplot. We will explore the main functions and create first plots.	We will provide the code before, so you can just change the variables without detailed R knowledge	online	Felix
2023-05-09 20:00 CET	Learn how to visualise basic spatial data in R using ggplot	The goal of this week is to get to know the sf-package in R and to get an idea of how to create simple spatial plots with it.	none, basic R knowledge helps	online	Julian
2023-05-16 20:00 CET	Introduction to Global Fishing Watch Data & R Package	Tyler Clavelle (author of Global Fishing Watch R package) will present the work of Global Fishing Watch (GFW) in bringing transparency to global fisheries and their efforts in making data publicly available and usable. The goal is to get familiar with the GFW database, its content and structure.	none, basic R knowledge helps	online	Tyler Clavelle
2023-05-23 20:00 CET	Visualisation of Global Fishing Watch Data I	Explore the data from Global Fishing Watch, develop ideas of use-cases and visualisations of their data and start creating useful visualisations.	none, basic R knowledge helps	online & Vienna	Arne
2023-05-30 20:00 CET	Visualisation of Global Fishing Watch Data II	Finalise and discuss our visualisations of Global Fishing Watch's data.	none, basic R knowledge helps	online & Vienna	Arne
2023-06-13 20:00 CET	R Quarto - Basics	Idea of Quarto; Comparison to Rmarkdown; Getting started in Quarto Use Cases; most important features, yaml	none, basic R knowledge or LaTex helps	online	Simon & Julian
2023-06-21 20:00 CET	Python Quarto	Build on the knowledge of previous Quarto Session and make use of Quarto's features in the context of Data Exploration and Analysis with Python	Basic knowledge of Python and previous Session helps but is not a must, access to a Jupyter Notebook Environment (local, Colab, Kaggle, ...)	online	Simon & Julian & Moritz
cancelled	R Quarto - hands on workshop	Sadly we had to cancel the workshop, but will catch up on the topic in autumn!	-	-	Simon & Julian

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