DVG – Data Visualization Group

Please see the position announcement from Nancy Um about the Getty Research Center’s current search for a Data Analyst position. 

Best, 

Lisa

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Dear Colleagues,

The Getty Research Institute is currently accepting applications for a new open position, Data Analyst and Facilitator, in the division of Research & Knowledge Creation. P…[Read more]

Hi folks,

This Friday RUG is coming back and we will talk about 2 topics. One is the floating trap in programming, the other might be the chatGPT application in R.

I also uploaded the tutorial for last RUG meeting about geocoding in R.

Zoom Info:

Meeting ID: 853 0282 6879
Passcode: rug

Best,

Yuxiao

Hi,

This semester RUG meeting is coming back and the first meeting is on Feb 17th (Firday) @  3 pm.  We will work on Geo-Coding and Reverse Geo-Coding using tidygeocoder package.

Please go to Github Repo and find all the R code we’ve been doing: https://github.com/YuxiaoLuo/RUG-RUserGroup

Also join us in the RUG Slack Channel: h…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

Next Friday, Feb 10 5-6pm, we will be having our second workshop of the Spring semester, also a mapping workshop. We will go over a few geoprocessing tools in QGIS. Here is a brief description of the workshop and link to register:

Title: Setting your spatial stage: geoprocessing tools with QGIS

Description: This workshop is…[Read more]

Hi, everyone.

Coming here to announce our first workshop of the semester.

3D Models of Canyons, Lakes  and Rivers!

Join us Friday, February 3rd, 5.00 – 6.30pm, as we dive into an exciting RStudio workshop using the Rayshader package!

Tyler Morgan Wall’s Rayshader & Rayrender packages for R allow you to create 3D models of both statistical…[Read more]

Hi, everyone.

As we prepare to begin our biweekly meetings for the Mapping User Group during the spring semester, I would like to get your feedback on what times would be best for us to meet, and what topics we should cover. I believe over the past semester and on DRI, we had attendance from a few people that have ongoing mapping projects, so I…[Read more]

Hi,

This Friday Dec 9th @ 4 – 5 pm we will have the last meeting this term. We will use the song data we collected last time from the last.fm API and build a topic model (LDA) on it. We will discuss some preprocessing techniques in text and how to interpret the model result.

The Zoom Meeting ID is: 883 1538 1508

Cheers,

Yuxiao

Hello all! I hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break. We’re back with another packed week full of events at GCDI. Check out our upcoming workshop on APIs, our GIS/Mapping User Group Meeting, and don’t forget to apply for the GC Digital Research Institute! Read more below:

This Week @ GCDI

Hi Folx,

This Friday @ 3pm we will have the RUG meeting. We will complete the statistical testing where we left off last time and explore Spotify data. We can construct a regression model and test the variables in the data and get some insights from it~

Zoom info: https://baruch.zoom.us/j/88980661257

Best,

Yuxiao

Hello all! Welcome to another packed week at GC Digital Initiatives. Check out our upcoming workshop on Tables, Pandas, and Python. Members of the CUNY community are also invited to participate in our R user group meeting. Learn more here.

This Week @ GCDI

Hello all! Welcome to another packed week of events and opportunities at GCDI. Check out the link below to learn more about our upcoming funding opportunities with the Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants and the Data For the Public Good program, we also have workshops on spreadsheets and Python coming up, as well as the Mapping and Python user…[Read more]

Hi,

The bi-weekly RUG meeting is coming this Friday. The topic we will do this time is the statistical testing (one-sample/two-sample means, one/two proportions, independence for categorical variables, Tukey HSD) in R, we will need to use some data-wrangling functions in dplyr and ggplot2 too. We will do the coding session together and welcome…[Read more]

Hi, everyone.

The Mapping User Group will resume our biweekly meetings by next week. Our first meeting will be on Thursday Oct 6th, from 4-5pm. Here is the link for our sign-up form: https://forms.gle/Q1rcXrDqpnEbEBPy5

We would appreciate if everyone could sign up on that list, so we can keep track of how many people are expected…[Read more]