28 NOV
2023
Synthetic Data Generation Event
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event OnlineN8 CIR are hosting a 2-part Synthetic Data Hackathon to understand, brainstorm and produce synthetic data in your research field.
Read More08 NOV
2023
Data Access for Digital Health
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event OnlineJoin us for a half-day event where we discuss the challenges of data access in the field of digital health
Read More27 JUN
2023
API Training for Digital Health
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event OnlineIn this session we will introduce you to APIs and what they can do, building up (with practical examples) to you writing your own API in R
Read More22 JUN
2023
Digital Health Community Day
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Nexus, University of LeedsJoin us at the University of Leeds for a day of workshops and talks on our Digital Health Theme
Read More13 JUN
2023
N8 CIR RSE Day
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Mount Oswald Hub South College DurhamA meeting for the N8 RSEs to exchange experiences and discuss relevant topics
Read More13 JUN
2023
N8 CIR RSE Leaders and Aspiring Leaders meeting
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Mount Oswald Hub South College DurhamA meeting for the N8 RSE group leaders to exchange experiences and discuss relevant topics
Read More08 JUN
2023
Digital Humanities Community Day
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Cloth Hall Court, University of LeedsJoin us at the University of Leeds for a day of workshops and talks on our Digital Humanities Theme
Read More04 MAY
2023
Data Pre-Processing Training
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event OnlineJoin Julia Kasmire from UKDS to learn a data mining technique that involves transforming raw data into an understandable format.
Read More14 MAR
2023
WHPC HPC Carpentry Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Newcastle UniversityOur all-women trainers team will teach you how to log in, how to transfer data to and from the supercomputer, and how to submit a job to the cluster.
Read More09 MAR
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18 APR
2023
Python GPU Programming Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 41 day event Newcastle UniversityAlex Coleman from the University of Leeds will be hosting a two-part workshop on Python GPU programming.
Read More08 MAR
2023
The N8 CIR Women in HPC Chapter - Embracing Equity
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online webinarIn this 1h webinar we will introduce N8 CIR and our WHPC chapter, explain our goals and key objectives, and present some of our activities and initiatives since the foundation of our chapter.
Read More07 MAR
2023
An introduction to corpus linguistics for humanities researchers
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Lancaster University Library, Digital Scholarship Lab & Open Scholarship LabJoin us at Lancaster University for an introduction to corpus linguistics and the opportunities it may offer you and your research.
Read More21 FEB
2023
Introduction to Synthetic Data for Researchers
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online webinarJulia Kasmire invites you to learn about how synthetic data can assist your research
Read More25 — 31
JAN
2023
Digital Health Data Management Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 7 day event OnlineJoin Cristina Magder for her two-part online data management course on the theme of digital health.
Read More23 — 24
JAN
2023
Introduction to digital textual editing with TEI
Registration is NOW CLOSED 2 day event Newcastle University Read More17 — 24
JAN
2023
Web Scraping with Python for the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 8 day event Online webinarEamonn Bell from the University of Durham will be hosting a course on web scraping as a data collection technique for researchers.
Read More05 DEC
2022
Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks in Python
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online webinarTom Joseph Pollard from MIT will be hosting an online workshop on Machine Learning with Python.
Read More29 NOV
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06 DEC
2022
R for Digital Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 8 day event Online webinarLeah Henrickson returns to deliver a revised version of her brilliant and well-regarded R course.
Read More09 NOV
2022
Accessibility Inclusion for Visual Impairment
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventWe have partnered with Open Life Sciences to offer a two-hour workshop exploring how we can increase awareness around visual impairment and ways to increase accessibility inclusion.
Read More09 NOV
2022
Library Carpentry Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online webinarThe Carpentries are hosting a Library Carpentry workshop for beginners at Lancaster University Library
Read More09 — 11
NOV
2022
Introduction to Text-mining for Digital Health
Registration is NOW CLOSED 3 day event Online webinarJoin us for a two-part webinar on Text-Mining in Digital Health for beginners!
Read More01 NOV
2022
Machine Learning Theme Launch
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Nexus, University of LeedsCome and join us at the University of Leeds for the launch of our Machine Learning Theme.
Read More07 OCT
2022
Ally Skills Training by Open Life Science
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventIn this interactive workshop, you will learn about your own privileges and how to use them to step up for others.
Read More29 JUN
2022
Building Workflows in Digital Health
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University Place, Oxford Road, Manchester Read More13 JUN
2022
CIR Community Day
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Durham UniversityN8 CIR have now rescheduled their community day from December 2021
Read More20 MAY
2022
Zooniverse Project Builder
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event The Digital Scholarship Lab, Lancaster UniversityThe Davy Notebooks Project is running a free workshop exploring the Zooniverse Project Builder.
Read More16 MAY
2022
Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventN8 CIR have teamed up with NVIDIA-certified instructor Twin Karmakharm to offer a full-day workshop in deep learning.
Read More05 APR
2022
Intermediate Python for Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventExpanding your python programming skills can open new and interesting avenues for your research, allowing you to interrogate sources at scale or zoom into finer details than are visible to the human eye!
Read More28 MAR
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01 APR
2022
Digital Research Infrastructure Retreat
In-person registration closed on 27 March. Virtual registration will remain open until 24 March. 5 day event Hybrid Event Read More08 MAR
2022
R in the Humanities - 2022
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventLeah Henrickson returns to deliver a revised version of her brilliant and well-regarded R course.
Read More17 FEB
2022
Twitter Data Analysis for Digital Health Research
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventFind out how to access and utilise Twitter's new academic tier for research
Read More15 FEB
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Durham
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine Learning lies at the core of modern data processing models. One of the main challenges facing academia to produce large scale Machine Learning solution is the access to sufficient computational resources and relevant support.
Read More09 FEB
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Liverpool
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine Learning lies at the core of modern data processing models. If you are already working in machine learning, or would like to integrate it into your research, join this event to contribute to our new community.
Read More08 FEB
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Newcastle
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine Learning (often referred to as AI) has been gaining significant interest in recent years and there is much going on at Newcastle. This event is to draw together those working in ML at Newcastle and to see how the N8’s new initiative in ML can help.
Read More08 FEB
2022
Python for the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMelodee Beals returns to deliver a pair of workshops introducing the Python programming language and how it can support humanities research.
Read More03 FEB
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Manchester
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventAttention all Machine Learning (ML) researchers and PGR students (users and developers): The new N8 CIR Machine Learning theme needs your help!
Read More02 FEB
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Lancaster
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine learning (ML) is having a revolutionary effect across the sciences and humanities.
Read More28 JAN
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - York
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine Learning lies at the core of modern data processing models. If you are already working in machine learning, or would like to integrate it into your research, join this event to contribute to our new community.
Read More27 JAN
2022
GlueViz Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventGlueViz is an open-source data visualization package, which runs on desktops, or laptops, under Windows, MacOS and Linux/Unix.
Read More25 JAN
2022
Paraview Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventParaview is a scientific visualisation tool for 2D and 3D data, primarily images and meshes.
Read More14 JAN
2022
N8 CIR Machine Learning - Leeds
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventMachine Learning lies at the core of modern data processing models. If you are already working in machine learning, or would like to integrate it into your research, join this event to contribute to our new community.
Read More13 DEC
2021
Postponed - High Performance Community
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Durham UniversityAn in-person event to celebrate the work of N8 CIR over the last 12 months.
Read More07 DEC
2021
ReproHack - Train the Trainer
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventAre you interested in ReproHacks? Find out how to organise and run your own ReproHack at our train the trainer workshop.
Read More18 NOV
2021
Reprohack Hub Launch
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventReprohack is back!
Join us on Thursday 18 November for an online Reprohack to celebrate the launch of the new Reprohack online hub.
Read More11 NOV
2021
Ethics in Computational Research - AI and Machine Learning
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventJoin Michael Castelle for the third of N8 CIR's Ethics in Computational Research workshops.
Read More04 NOV
2021
Ethics in Computational Research - NHS and Health Data
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventJoin David Carpenter for the second of N8 CIR's Ethics in Computational Research workkshops
Read More28 OCT
2021
Ethics in Computational Research - Introduction
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventJoin Niall O'Loughlin and Catherine Brewer for a session introducing data ethics for research.
Read More12 — 14
JUL
2021
High Performance Computing for Healthcare
Registration is NOW CLOSED 3 day event Online EventThis two-day workshop is intended to remove some of the mystery from HPC systems, making it easier for healthcare researchers to access them and accelerate their work.
Read More30 JUN
2021
UK Biobank Seminar - Prediction of worldwide trait population variation
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe final in a series of seminars organised by N8 CIR to help researchers learn more about this vital resource.
Read More30 JUN
2021
The Future of FAIR
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe final RDM event of the academic year will feature Sarah Jones, EOSC Engagement Manager at GÉANT, speaking about The Future of FAIR.
Read More23 JUN
2021
UK BioBank Seminar - Code Set Selection Methods for Primary Care Data
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe third in a series of seminars organised by N8 CIR to help researchers learn more about this vital resource.
Read More21 JUN
2021
RSE Meet-up 2021
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventN8 CIR’s annual RSE meet-up returns in June!
Read More16 JUN
2021
UK BioBank Seminar - Analysing the 100,000+ accelerometer datasets in the UK Biobank
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe second in a series of seminars organised by N8 CIR to help researchers learn more about this vital resource.
Read More16 JUN
2021
Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventN8 CIR have teamed up with NVIDIA-certified instructor Twin Karmakharm to offer a full-day workshop in deep learning.
Read More09 JUN
2021
UK Biobank Seminar - Extending UKBiobank's reach into the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA)
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe first in a series of seminars organised by N8 CIR to help researchers learn more about this vital resource.
Read More01 — 22
JUN
2021
Machine Learning for Humanists
Registration is NOW CLOSED 22 day event Online EventIn the last two decades, Machine Learning has emerged as one of the most powerful AI technologies. It drives systems we interact with every day, recognising our faces, completing sentences in our emails, and determining whether we are robots.
Read More26 MAY
2021
R in the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventJoin Dr Leah Henrickson of the University of Leeds for a two-part workshop on R for text analysis.
Read More10 — 11
MAY
2021
Python for the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 2 day event Online EventPython programming is a fantastically useful tool for researchers to expand their horizons.
Read More04 MAY
2021
CryoEM, Genomics, and other Life Sciences workloads on Bede
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventRuzhu Chen and Terry Leatherland from IBM will discuss Cryogenic Electron Microscopy and other Life Sciences and Genomics workloads, including RELiON, and how to get the best performance running these on the Bede cluster.
Read More19 APR
2021
Data Visualisation for Cultural Heritage Collections
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventData visualisation—making visual representations of datasets in graphs, charts, maps and other kinds of diagrams—is a powerful way of analysing, exploring and presenting cultural heritage data.
Read More13 APR
2021
Computer Vision for the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventAn Introduction to Deep Learning for Image Classification
Read More26 MAR
2021
RSE Leaders and Aspiring Leaders Event
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventN8 CIR is hosting an online meetup for research software engineering leaders and aspiring leaders.
Read More24 MAR
2021
RDM Network Event
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe second meeting of our research data management network will take place on Wednesday 24 March.
Read More19 MAR
2021
IBM Training for Bede - AI
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventIn this second workshop, Ludo Enault will discuss and advise on Bede's data science tools.
Read More17 MAR
2021
Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing with CUDA C/C++
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThe CUDA computing platform enables the acceleration of CPU-only applications to run on the world’s fastest massively parallel GPUs.
Read More12 MAR
2021
IBM Training for Bede - HPC
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThis session will offer a broad introduction to Bede and its system and architecture.
Read More28 JAN
2021
Bede Introductory Event
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventThis introductory event offers those who are new to HPC the opportunity to learn more about Bede’s hardware and software, as well as the support that is available to users, regardless of their experience of HPC.
Read More21 JAN
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15 JUL
2021
2021 Code Performance Series: From analysis to insight
Registration is NOW CLOSED 176 day event Online EventPerformance analysis is at the core of the development of exascale software – to understand why software performs (or not) is the basis of any informed improvement of that same code.
Read More15 JAN
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05 FEB
2021
Bede Instructors' Course
Registration is NOW CLOSED 22 day event Online EventThis course has been developed by Martin Callaghan at the University of Leeds with the intention of helping to provide useful skills to the RSE team who will be supporting Bede.
Read More08 — 09
DEC
2020
Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Registration is NOW CLOSED 2 day event Online EventThis workshop is now fully booked.
Read More25 NOV
2020
N8 RDM Network Launch Event
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventJoin us to celebrate the N8 RDM Network launch at our virtual kickstart event on November 25th 10-11:30 am, which will feature a series of short talks followed by a panel discussion.
Read More29 JUL
2020
Microsoft Azure for Research
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryThis short workshop, delivered by Microsoft’s Education Team, will introduce the Azure platform and how it can be used to support and accelerate research activity.
Read More27 — 31
JUL
2020
University of Sheffield GPU Hackathon 2020
Registration is NOW CLOSED 5 day event Online DeliveryFollowing the success of our 2019 event, the University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom) is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a 2020 GPU Hackathon as part of the international GPU Hackathon Series. However, this year's event will most likely be run online unless government restrictions around COVID-19 are significantly altered.
Read More22 JUL
2020
Python for Web Scraping - Digital Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryThis workshop starts with an overview of using social media data for applications in digital humanities and an introduction to Python. It then covers Twitter data collection using the Twitter Developer API, data pre-processing and machine learning methods to process the collected data.
Read More21 JUL
2020
Introduction to Reproducible Analyses in R
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online deliveryA workshop to introduce the R programming language and help researchers to make their work transparent and reproducible.
Read More15 JUL
2020
Python for Web Scraping - Digital Health
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryThis workshop starts with an overview of using social media data for healthcare applications and an introduction to Python. It then covers Twitter data collection using the Twitter Developer API, data pre-processing and machine learning methods to process the collected data.
Read More26 JUN
2020
How to understand and improve the performance of your parallel applications using the POP Methodology
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online Delivery Read More23 JUN
2020
Pick N Mix - Creating Lava Lamp Plots
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More18 JUN
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - RSE Speed Blogging
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliverySpeed blogging events are fun, interactive and engaging sessions.
Read More16 JUN
2020
Pick N Mix - Key Issues in Re-using Data
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More11 JUN
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - N8 CIR RSE Highlights
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online delivery Read More09 JUN
2020
Pick N Mix - Introduction to SQL
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More04 JUN
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - RSE Career Progression
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryCareer progression can be a challenge for Research Software Engineers, and most of the Universities within the N8 have different protocols for promotion and career progression.
Read More02 JUN
2020
Pick N Mix - Data Analysis with Python
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More28 MAY
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - N8 CIR RSE Highlights
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online delivery Read More26 MAY
2020
Pick N Mix - Introduction to Web Scraping
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More21 MAY
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - Introducing Bede
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online deliveryFollowing a successful EPSRC application, the N8 CIR will soon host a new national Tier-2 HPC service, called Bede.
Read More19 MAY
2020
Pick N Mix - Introduction to the UK Data Service
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More14 MAY
2020
N8 CIR Meet Ups - Women in HPC
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryWomen in HPC is an international organisation that aims to address the lack of gender balance in computing.
Read More14 MAY
2020
Remote ReproHack
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryFollowing the cancellation of the University of Manchester's ReproHack on Thursday 14 March, this new event gives those planning to attend, and a few more, the opportunity to attend a ReproHack, albeit remotely.
Read More12 MAY
2020
Pick N Mix - Introduction to QGIS
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More05 MAY
2020
Pick N Mix - Introduction to OpenStreetMap
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online DeliveryPick N Mix is a tasty selection of free weekly online workshops run by the Open Data Manchester community. Each week you’ll be introduced to a tool, resource or skill in a fun, friendly and informative way.
Read More25 MAR
2020
Microsoft Azure Cloud Workshop - POSTPONED
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Room D45b, Sackville Street Building, Granby Row, Manchester, M1 3BUPostponed
Read More12 MAR
2020
ReproHack - The University of Manchester
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Room F37, Sackville Street Building, University of ManchesterThis event has been postponed. Please subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Twitter for updates about the rescheduling of this workshop.
Read More10 MAR
2020
ReproHack - The University of Sheffield
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Lewin Computer Room, University of SheffieldA ReproHack is a one-day reproducibility hackathon. These events bring together researchers, RSEs and data scientists to reproduce papers from published scientific code and data.
Read More25 FEB
2020
ReproHack - University of Liverpool
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Wolfson Suite, University of LiverpoolA ReproHack is a one-day reproducibility hackathon. These events bring together researchers, RSEs and data scientists to reproduce papers from published scientific code and data.
Read More19 FEB
2020
Northern Digital Humanities Meeting
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Liverpool, School of Law & Social Justice Building Read More14 FEB
2020
ReproHack - University of Leeds
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of LeedsA ReproHack is a one-day reproducibility hackathon. These events bring together researchers, RSEs and data scientists to reproduce papers from published scientific code and data.
Read More05 FEB
2020
N8 CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Liverpool
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Liverpool, Room 115, 126 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L69 7ZDCome along for lunch, some short presentations, case studies and the opportunity to feed into our future plans.
Read More30 — 31
JAN
2020
HPC Carpentry Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 2 day event COM - G12, Computer Science BuildingN8 CIR is delighted to support a new HPC Carpentry Workshop initiative
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