Parsons has an MS in Data Visualization and that program is hosting a lecture by Eric Rodenbeck of Stamen Design on Thursday 2/5 @ 7pm. You can find out more about the lecture and rsvp at the link below.  I’ll be attending and I hope to see some of you there!

https://event.newschool.edu/<wbr />ericrodenbeck?fbclid=<wbr…[Read more]

The call for applications for the January 2026 GCDRI is now open. Please consider applying and forwarding the call below to your collegues, students, and the larger CUNY community.

Are you interested in using digital tools in your research, but don’t know where to start? Do you want to learn more about digital technologies a…[Read more]

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]

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

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]

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]

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]

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]

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

This Week @ GCDI

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

This Week @ GCDI

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]

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]

The R User Group meeting (RUG) is back in Fall 2022. Our first Zoom meeting is scheduled on Sep 30, 3 – 4 pm. This user group is beginner-friendly and we will decide what R topics to learn based on the common participants’ interests. Join us at the Zoom Link: https://baruch.zoom.us/j/82305927387.

This is our GitHub repo, where you can…[Read more]

https://gcdi.commons.gc.cuny.edu/event/data-analysis-in-r/ for more information about our event.

During this summer, the GIS / Mapping User Group will be hosting a remote GIS bootcamp, with weekly meetings on Friday (4-5pm, right after out RUG meeting), from July 15 to August 19. Our goal will be to cover from the basics concepts of GIS and move to more advanced skills we can develop using the software QGIS…[Read more]

After discussion, we are excited to announce the RUG group meeting will be held weekly on Friday (3-4 pm) starting from Jul 1 to Aug 19. Our meeting will span 8 consecutive weeks in Jul and Aug. This RUG Summer meeting series is for both beginners and R users since we have enough time (8 weeks) to start with the basics and delve into the…[Read more]

Here is a sign-up sheet for the summer meetings of our group. So far, the topics are open, but we are working on organizing a schedule with topics for us to work throughout the summer.

https://forms.gle/jgJfrgUhcBKdeXZ89

I created a Slack workspace for our group, for those interested in communicating over there. The main goal will be to communicate about future meetings and share information. Most important information will also be placed here.

Here is the…[Read more]

Here’s the zoom link for the Digital Archives + Sound Studies meeting at 1pm today. See you soon!!!

Param Ajmera is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Digital Archives + Sound Studies Working Group Meeting
Time: May 12, 2022 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom M…[Read more]

Just sending a friendly reminder that the final Spring semester meeting for the Digital Archives Research Collective (DARC) + Sound Studies Groups is taking place tomorrow at 1:00PM.

This is a great opportunity for people interested in digital archives, web curation, website design, data gathering, podcasting, music, and working…[Read more]

This is an opportunity to build community and learn together about designing a variety of different kinds of projects including audio production, oral history recording, podcasting,…[Read more]

I would like to organize with you all the possibility of continuing our GIS Group meetings over the summer. I modified the original form with additional questions on what would be the best way to have meetings during the sumer. If you are interested in joining us, fill out the form (link below). I will be sending a when2meet…[Read more]

Just sending a friendly reminder to please fill out this poll to help schedule our meeting next week. We are hoping to have a big turnout for our final meeting of the semester!

To share your availability on the poll, you will need to “sign in.” You can just fill in the “Your name” field, and click on Sign In. After which a schedul…[Read more]

I hope you’re doing well! Here is a link to the poll for a date for our March meeting. We will hold the meeting during the week of May 9.

To share your availability on the poll, you will need to “sign in.” You can just fill in the “Your name” field, and click on Sign In. After which a schedule will appear that you can highlight…[Read more]

Just coming here to let you all know about this new event I just heard about. It seems really interesting for people wanting to dive more into the GIS world using R. I personally just found about this group (through Connor, former GCDF) and am planning to join their events more times.

Here is the link for the event (you can…[Read more]

Here’s the zoom link for the Digital Archives + Sound Studies meeting at 3pm today. See you soon!!!

https://gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/j/89091275056?pwd=dTBRVklpYWRoVk5QMHI4UHRWUnBWZz09

Best,

Param

GC Digital Fellow

Just sending a friendly reminder that the first Spring semester meeting for the Digital Archives Research Collective (DARC) + Sound Studies Groups is taking place tomorrow at 3:00PM. This is a great opportunity for people interested in digital archives, web curation, website design, data gathering, podcasting, music, and working with…[Read more]

We will have RUG meeting this Fri, 3- 4 pm. You can find all the materials we discussed in the Github repo and join our R User Group Slack Channel using the link below. Here is the Zoom link for the Friday meeting: https://baruch.zoom.us/j/3355532575.

Github repo: https://github.com/YuxiaoLuo/RUG-RUserGroup

Join our…[Read more]