Coding Best Practices

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Summary:

Learn more about resources to help with your big data and artificial intelligence projects.  As a Carpentries Instructor, I will give insights and an overview of the Data Carpentries and Software Carpentries workshops that offer lessons in Python, R, Git, OpenRefine, Data Cleaning, Data Management, and including how and when to sign up for workshops.  Additionally, learn about resources available to you at the U of T Library system.

Presenter:

Mike Serafin is a Library Technologies and Liaison Librarian.  He is responsible for the technology that is used in the library by students, staff, and librarians.  He also supports the library's online presence including the main library website as well as other library web tools, both internal and external. You can find Mike teaching Library 101 and Library 501 workshops in coding, Unix shell, Git, and privacy & security.  Mike’s research interests include topics like digital making, makerspaces in academic settings for research and teaching, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.  A recent research project involves examining experiences of non-expert students as they learned about artificial intelligence and its intersection with topics like healthcare, privacy, bias, arts & culture.

 

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Michael Serafin

Library Technologies and Liaison Librarian, UTM