20 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.
16 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.
05 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!
28 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 Event08 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.
17 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
15 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.
09 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.
08 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.
08 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.
03 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!
02 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.
28 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.
27 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.
25 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.
14 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.
13 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.
07 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.
18 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.
11 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.
04 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
28 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.
12 — 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.
30 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.
30 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.
23 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.
21 JUN
2021
RSE Meet-up 2021
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventN8 CIR’s annual RSE meet-up returns in June!
16 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.
16 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.
09 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.
01 — 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.
26 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.
10 — 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.
04 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.
19 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.
13 APR
2021
Computer Vision for the Humanities
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online EventAn Introduction to Deep Learning for Image Classification
26 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.
24 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.
19 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.
17 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.
12 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.
28 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.
21 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.
15 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.
08 — 09
DEC
2020
Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Registration is NOW CLOSED 2 day event Online EventThis workshop is now fully booked.
25 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.
29 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.
27 — 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.
22 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.
21 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.
15 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.
26 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 Delivery23 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.
18 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.
16 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.
11 JUN
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - N8 CIR RSE Highlights
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online delivery09 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.
04 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.
02 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.
28 MAY
2020
N8 CIR Meet-ups - N8 CIR RSE Highlights
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Online delivery26 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.
21 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.
19 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.
14 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.
14 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.
12 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.
05 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.
25 MAR
2020
Microsoft Azure Cloud Workshop - POSTPONED
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Room D45b, Sackville Street Building, Granby Row, Manchester, M1 3BUPostponed
12 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.
10 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.
25 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.
19 FEB
2020
Northern Digital Humanities Meeting
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Liverpool, School of Law & Social Justice Building14 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.
05 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.
30 JAN
2020
N8 RSE Leaders and Aspiring Leaders Meeting
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Leeds, Maurice Keyworth Building, Room SR 1.31A one-day meeting to look at similarities, challenges and opportunities for research software engineering groups across the N8 Research Partnership.
30 — 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
27 JAN
2020
Bridging the Gap - AI and The Life Sciences
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of LeedsThis one-day conference is intended to foster collaboration across Biology and Computing
21 JAN
2020
ReproHack - Newcastle University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Newcastle University, Urban Sciences Building, BoardroomA 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.
10 JAN
2020
New Horizons in Materials Modelling 2020
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event The Bar Convent, York18 DEC
2019
CASTEP Drop-in Session
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Physics Computer Lab, University of York18 DEC
2019
XSLT Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of NewcastleDo you use XML? Would you like to be able to convert it to other formats?
12 DEC
2019
Introduction to COMSOL Multiphysics
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of York, Biology B/T/019You are invited to join us for an opportunity to advance your skills in multiphysics simulation
11 DEC
2019
Introduction to Spatial Data and Geographic Information Systems
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Room F37, Sackville Street Building, ManchesterA one-day introductory workshop for researchers in handling spatial data.
09 DEC
2019
Text Encoding Initiative Workshop
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Lewin Computer Room, University of SheffieldThe TEI Guidelines are a de facto standard for the representation of full text from historical sources for research and are frequently used in digital humanities research.
09 DEC
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - Durham University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Van Mildert College, Ustinov Room, Durham UniversityWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
09 DEC
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - Durham University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Van Mildert College, Durham University, Ustinov RoomWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
22 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - University of Sheffield
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Geography Building - B8 Seminar RoomWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
22 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Sheffield
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Geography Building - B8 Seminar RoomWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
20 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Liverpool
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Liverpool, Central Teaching Hub, Lecture Theatre CWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
19 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of York
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Berrick Saul Treehouse, University of YorkWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
19 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - University of York
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Berrick Saul Treehouse, University of YorkWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
18 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - Newcastle University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Newcastle UniversityWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
18 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - Newcastle University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Newcastle UniversityWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
15 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - University of Manchester
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Ellen Wilkinson Building, Room B2.4Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
13 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Health - Lancaster University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event CALC 1, Science and Technology Building, Lancaster University, LA1 4YRWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
13 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - Lancaster University
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event CALC 1, Science and Technology Building, Lancaster University, LA1 4YRWant to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
13 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Leeds
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Leeds, Baines Wing Seminar Room 1.15Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
12 NOV
2019
N8CIR Intro Event - Digital Humanities - University of Manchester
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event University of Manchester - Ellen Wilkinson Building, room A2.16Want to find out more about the N8 Centre of Excellence in Computationally Intensive Research, what we do and what we can offer researchers across N8?
17 OCT
2019
N8 CIR - Success in the Cloud
Registration is NOW CLOSED 1 day event Chamberspace, Deansgate, ManchesterA full day of lectures and presentations from sector leaders on the challenges and benefits of performing High Performance and High Throughput Computing on a variety of cloud platforms.
16 — 20
SEP
2019
NVIDIA GPU Programming Course in 2 parts: Using CUDA Language and OpenACC Directives
Registration is NOW CLOSED 5 day event STFC Hartree Centre, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane,Warrington. WA4 4ADA free course aimed at researchers from academic and government institutions, academic staff, and students with interest in GPU programming.