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Getting Started with NVivo for Mac at UniSA
5 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Getting Started with NVivo for Mac at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/getting-started-with-nvivo-for-mac-at-unisa Does your research see you working through unstructured and non-numerical data? With the ability to collect, store and analyse different data types all in the one location makes, it's easy to see why NVivo is becoming the tool of choice for many researchers. NVivo allows researchers to simply organise and manage data from a variety of sources including surveys, interviews, articles, video, email, social media and web content, PDFs and images. Coding your data allows you to discover trends and compares themes as they emerge across different sources and data types. Using NVivo memos and visualisations combined with the ability to integrate with popular bibliographic tools you can get your research ready for publication sooner. #### You'll learn: - Create and organise a qualitative research project in NVivo - Import a range of data sources using NVivo's integrated tools - Code and classify your data - Format your data to take advantage of NVivo’s auto-coding ability - Use NVivo to discover new themes and trends in research - Visualise relationships and trends in your data #### Prerequisites: In order to participate, attendees must have a licensed copy of NVivo installed on their computer. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in obtaining a license and installing the software. This course is taught using NVivo 12 Pro for Mac and is not suitable for NVivo for Windows users. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/nvivo102).** 2023-07-05 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-05 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression at UniSA
11 - 12 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/introduction-to-machine-learning-using-python-introduction-linear-regression-at-unisa Machine Learning (ML) is a new way to program computers to solve real world problems. It has gained popularity over the last few years by achieving tremendous success in tasks that we believed only humans could solve, from recognising images to self-driving cars. In this course, we will explore the fundamentals of Machine Learning from a practical perspective with the help of the Python programming language and its scientific computing libraries. #### You'll learn: - Understand the difference between supervised and unsupervised Machine Learning. - Understand the fundamentals of Machine Learning. - Comprehensive introduction to Machine Learning models and techniques such as Linear Regression and Model Training. - Understand the Machine Learning modelling workflows. - Use Python and scikit-learn to process real datasets, train and apply Machine Learning models #### Prerequisites: Either [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/) and [Data Manipulation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python201/) or [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/) and [Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python203/) needed to attend this course. If you already have experience with programming, please check the topics covered in courses above to ensure that you are familiar with the knowledge needed for this course, such as good understanding of Python syntax and basic programming concepts and familiarity with Pandas, Numpy and Seaborn libraries. Maths knowledge is not required. However, there is a few Math formula covered in this course and the references will be provided. Having an understanding of the Mathematics behind each Machine Learning algorithms is going to make you appreciate the behaviour of the model and know its pros/cons when using them. #### Why do this course: - Useful for anyone who wants to learn about Machine Learning but are overwhelmed with the tremendous amount of resources. - It does not go in depth into mathematical concepts and formula, however formal intuitions and references are provided to guide the participants for further learning. - We do have applications on real datasets! - Machine Learning models are introduced in this course together with important feature engineering techniques that are guaranteed to be useful in your own projects. - Give you enough background to kickstart your own Machine Learning journey, or transition yourself into Deep Learning. For a better and more complete understanding of the most popular Machine Learning models and techniques please consider attending all three Introduction to Machine Learning using Python workshops: - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: SVM & Unsupervised Learning **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205).** 2023-07-11 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-12 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Longitudinal Trials with REDCap at UniSA
13 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Longitudinal Trials with REDCap at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/longitudinal-trials-with-redcap-at-unisa REDCap is a powerful and extensible application for managing and running longitiudinal data collection activities. With powerful features such as organising data collections instruments into predefined events, you can shephard your participants through a complex survey at various time points with very little configuration. This course will introduce some of REDCap's more advanced features for running longitudinal studies, and builds on the foundational material taught in REDCAP101 - Managing Data Capture and Surveys with REDCap. #### You'll learn: - Build a longitudinal project - Manage participants throughout multiple events - Configure and use Automated Survey Invitations - Use Smart Variables to add powerful features to your logic - Take advantage of high-granularity permissions for your collaborators - Understand the data structure of a longitudinal project #### Prerequisites: This course requires the participant to have a fairly good basic knowledge of REDCap. To come up to speed, consider taking our [Data Capture and Surveys with REDCap](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/redcap101/) workshop. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/redcap201).** 2023-07-13 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-13 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification at UniSA
26 - 27 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/introduction-to-machine-learning-using-python-classification-at-unisa Machine Learning (ML) is a new way to program computers to solve real world problems. It has gained popularity over the last few years by achieving tremendous success in tasks that we believed only humans could solve, from recognising images to self-driving cars. In this course, we will explore the fundamentals of Machine Learning from a practical perspective with the help of the Python programming language and its scientific computing libraries. #### You'll learn: - Comprehensive introduction to Machine Learning models and techniques such as Logistic Regression, Decision Trees and Ensemble Learning. - Know the differences between various core Machine Learning models. - Understand the Machine Learning modelling workflows. - Use Python and scikit-learn to process real datasets, train and apply Machine Learning models #### Prerequisites: Either [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/), [Data Manipulation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python201/) and [Introduction to ML using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205/) or [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/), [Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python203/) and [Introduction to ML using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205/) needed to attend this course. If you already have experience with programming, please check the topics covered in courses above to ensure that you are familiar with the knowledge needed for this course, such as good understanding of Python syntax, basic programming concepts and familiarity with Pandas, Numpy and Seaborn libraries, and basic understanding of Machine Learning and Model Training. Maths knowledge is not required. However, there is a few Math formula covered in this course and the references will be provided. Having an understanding of the Mathematics behind each Machine Learning algorithms is going to make you appreciate the behaviour of the model and know its pros/cons when using them. #### Why do this course: - Useful for anyone who wants to learn about Machine Learning but are overwhelmed with the tremendous amount of resources. - It does not go in depth into mathematical concepts and formula, however formal intuitions and references are provided to guide the participants for further learning. - We do have applications on real datasets! - Machine Learning models are introduced in this course together with important feature engineering techniques that are guaranteed to be useful in your own projects. - Give you enough background to kickstart your own Machine Learning journey, or transition yourself into Deep Learning. For a better and more complete understanding of the most popular Machine Learning models and techniques please consider attending all three Introduction to Machine Learning using Python workshops: - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: SVM & Unsupervised Learning **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python206).** 2023-07-26 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-27 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Surveying with Qualtrics at UniSA
28 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Surveying with Qualtrics at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/surveying-with-qualtrics-at-unisa Needing to collect data from people in a structured and intuitive way? Have you thought about using Qualtrics? Qualtrics in a powerful cloud-based survey tool, ideal for social scientists from all disciplines. This course will introduce the technical components of the whole research workflow from building a survey to analysing the results using Qualtrics. We will discover the numerous design elements available in order to get the most useful results and make life as easy as can be for your respondents. If your institution has a licence to Qualtrics, then this course is right for you. #### You'll learn: - Format a sample survey using the Qualtrics online platform - Configure the survey using a range of design features to improve user experience - Decide which distribution channel is right for your needs - Understand the available data analysis and export options in Qualtrics #### Prerequisites: You must have access to a Qualtrics instance, such as through your university license. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in accessing the Qualtrics instance. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/qltrics101).** 2023-07-28 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-28 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Excel for Researchers at UniSA
14 - 15 September 2023
Magill, Australia
Excel for Researchers at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/excel-for-researchers-at-unisa Data rarely comes in the form you require. Often it is messy. Sometimes it is incomplete. And sometimes there's too much of it. Frequently, it has errors. We'll use one of the most widespread data wrangling tools, Microsoft Excel, to import, sort, filter, copy, protect, transform, summarise, merge, and visualise research data. While aimed at novice Excel users, most attendees will walk away with new tricks to work more efficiently with their research data. #### You'll learn: - 'Clean up’ messy research data - Organise, format and name your data - Interpret your data (SORTING, FILTERING, CONDITIONAL FORMATTING) - Perform calculations on your data using functions (MAX, MIN, AVERAGE) - Extract significant findings from your data (PIVOT TABLE, VLOOKUP) - Manipulate your data (convert data format, work with DATES and TIMES) - Create graphs and charts to visualise your data (CHARTS) - Handy tips to speed up your work #### Prerequisites: In order to participate, attendees must have a licensed copy of Microsoft Excel installed on their computer. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in obtaining a license and installing the software. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/excel101).** 2023-09-14 09:00:00 UTC 2023-09-15 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UniSA
27 September 2023
Magill, Australia
Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/beyond-basics-conditionals-and-visualisation-in-excel-at-unisa After cleaning your database, you may need to apply some conditional analysis to glean greater insights from your data. You may also want to enhance your charts for inclusion into a manuscript, thesis or report by adding some statistical elements. This course will cover conditional syntax, nested functions, statistical charting and outlier identification. Armed with the tips and tricks from our introductory Excel for Researchers course, you will be able to tap into even more of Excel's diverse functionality and apply it to your research project. #### You'll learn: - Cell syntax and conditional formatting - IF functions - Pivot Table summaries - Nesting multiple AND/IF/OR calculations - Combining nested calculations with conditional formatting to bring out important elements of the dataset - MINIFS function - Box plot creation and outlier identification - Trendline and error bar chart enhancements #### Prerequisites: Familiarity with the content of Excel for Researchers, specifically: the general Office/Excel interface (menus, ribbons/toolbars, etc.) workbooks and worksheets absolute and relative references, e.g. $A$1, A1. simple ranges, e.g. A1:B5 **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/excel201).** 2023-09-27 09:00:00 UTC 2023-09-27 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Learn to Program: R at UniSA
24 - 25 October 2023
Magill, Australia
Learn to Program: R at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/learn-to-program-r-at-unisa R is quickly gaining popularity as a programming language of choice for statisticians, data scientists and researchers. It has an excellent ecosystem including the powerful RStudio development environment and the Shiny web application framework. But getting started with R can be challenging, particularly if you've never programmed before. That's where this introductory course comes in. We teach using RStudio, which allows program code, results, visualisations and documentation to be blended seamlessly. Join us for a live coding workshop where we write programs that produce results, using the researcher-focused training modules from the highly regarded Software Carpentry Foundation. #### You'll learn: - Introduction to the RStudio interface for programming - Basic syntax and data types in R - How to load external data into R - Creating functions (FUNCTIONS) - Repeating actions and analysing multiple data sets (LOOPS) - Making choices (IF STATEMENTS - CONDITIONALS) - Ways to visualise data in R #### Prerequisites: No prior experience with programming needed to attend this course. We strongly recommend attending the Start Coding without Hesitation: Programming Languages Showdown and Thinking like a computer: The Fundamentals of Programming webinars. Recordings of previously delivered webinars can be found [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/webinars/). **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/r101).** 2023-10-24 09:00:00 UTC 2023-10-25 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution []
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Getting Started with NVivo for Mac at UniSA
5 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Getting Started with NVivo for Mac at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/getting-started-with-nvivo-for-mac-at-unisa Does your research see you working through unstructured and non-numerical data? With the ability to collect, store and analyse different data types all in the one location makes, it's easy to see why NVivo is becoming the tool of choice for many researchers. NVivo allows researchers to simply organise and manage data from a variety of sources including surveys, interviews, articles, video, email, social media and web content, PDFs and images. Coding your data allows you to discover trends and compares themes as they emerge across different sources and data types. Using NVivo memos and visualisations combined with the ability to integrate with popular bibliographic tools you can get your research ready for publication sooner. #### You'll learn: - Create and organise a qualitative research project in NVivo - Import a range of data sources using NVivo's integrated tools - Code and classify your data - Format your data to take advantage of NVivo’s auto-coding ability - Use NVivo to discover new themes and trends in research - Visualise relationships and trends in your data #### Prerequisites: In order to participate, attendees must have a licensed copy of NVivo installed on their computer. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in obtaining a license and installing the software. This course is taught using NVivo 12 Pro for Mac and is not suitable for NVivo for Windows users. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/nvivo102).** 2023-07-05 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-05 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression at UniSA
11 - 12 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/introduction-to-machine-learning-using-python-introduction-linear-regression-at-unisa Machine Learning (ML) is a new way to program computers to solve real world problems. It has gained popularity over the last few years by achieving tremendous success in tasks that we believed only humans could solve, from recognising images to self-driving cars. In this course, we will explore the fundamentals of Machine Learning from a practical perspective with the help of the Python programming language and its scientific computing libraries. #### You'll learn: - Understand the difference between supervised and unsupervised Machine Learning. - Understand the fundamentals of Machine Learning. - Comprehensive introduction to Machine Learning models and techniques such as Linear Regression and Model Training. - Understand the Machine Learning modelling workflows. - Use Python and scikit-learn to process real datasets, train and apply Machine Learning models #### Prerequisites: Either [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/) and [Data Manipulation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python201/) or [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/) and [Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python203/) needed to attend this course. If you already have experience with programming, please check the topics covered in courses above to ensure that you are familiar with the knowledge needed for this course, such as good understanding of Python syntax and basic programming concepts and familiarity with Pandas, Numpy and Seaborn libraries. Maths knowledge is not required. However, there is a few Math formula covered in this course and the references will be provided. Having an understanding of the Mathematics behind each Machine Learning algorithms is going to make you appreciate the behaviour of the model and know its pros/cons when using them. #### Why do this course: - Useful for anyone who wants to learn about Machine Learning but are overwhelmed with the tremendous amount of resources. - It does not go in depth into mathematical concepts and formula, however formal intuitions and references are provided to guide the participants for further learning. - We do have applications on real datasets! - Machine Learning models are introduced in this course together with important feature engineering techniques that are guaranteed to be useful in your own projects. - Give you enough background to kickstart your own Machine Learning journey, or transition yourself into Deep Learning. For a better and more complete understanding of the most popular Machine Learning models and techniques please consider attending all three Introduction to Machine Learning using Python workshops: - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: SVM & Unsupervised Learning **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205).** 2023-07-11 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-12 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Longitudinal Trials with REDCap at UniSA
13 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Longitudinal Trials with REDCap at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/longitudinal-trials-with-redcap-at-unisa REDCap is a powerful and extensible application for managing and running longitiudinal data collection activities. With powerful features such as organising data collections instruments into predefined events, you can shephard your participants through a complex survey at various time points with very little configuration. This course will introduce some of REDCap's more advanced features for running longitudinal studies, and builds on the foundational material taught in REDCAP101 - Managing Data Capture and Surveys with REDCap. #### You'll learn: - Build a longitudinal project - Manage participants throughout multiple events - Configure and use Automated Survey Invitations - Use Smart Variables to add powerful features to your logic - Take advantage of high-granularity permissions for your collaborators - Understand the data structure of a longitudinal project #### Prerequisites: This course requires the participant to have a fairly good basic knowledge of REDCap. To come up to speed, consider taking our [Data Capture and Surveys with REDCap](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/redcap101/) workshop. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/redcap201).** 2023-07-13 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-13 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification at UniSA
26 - 27 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/introduction-to-machine-learning-using-python-classification-at-unisa Machine Learning (ML) is a new way to program computers to solve real world problems. It has gained popularity over the last few years by achieving tremendous success in tasks that we believed only humans could solve, from recognising images to self-driving cars. In this course, we will explore the fundamentals of Machine Learning from a practical perspective with the help of the Python programming language and its scientific computing libraries. #### You'll learn: - Comprehensive introduction to Machine Learning models and techniques such as Logistic Regression, Decision Trees and Ensemble Learning. - Know the differences between various core Machine Learning models. - Understand the Machine Learning modelling workflows. - Use Python and scikit-learn to process real datasets, train and apply Machine Learning models #### Prerequisites: Either [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/), [Data Manipulation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python201/) and [Introduction to ML using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205/) or [Learn to Program: Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python101/), [Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python203/) and [Introduction to ML using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python205/) needed to attend this course. If you already have experience with programming, please check the topics covered in courses above to ensure that you are familiar with the knowledge needed for this course, such as good understanding of Python syntax, basic programming concepts and familiarity with Pandas, Numpy and Seaborn libraries, and basic understanding of Machine Learning and Model Training. Maths knowledge is not required. However, there is a few Math formula covered in this course and the references will be provided. Having an understanding of the Mathematics behind each Machine Learning algorithms is going to make you appreciate the behaviour of the model and know its pros/cons when using them. #### Why do this course: - Useful for anyone who wants to learn about Machine Learning but are overwhelmed with the tremendous amount of resources. - It does not go in depth into mathematical concepts and formula, however formal intuitions and references are provided to guide the participants for further learning. - We do have applications on real datasets! - Machine Learning models are introduced in this course together with important feature engineering techniques that are guaranteed to be useful in your own projects. - Give you enough background to kickstart your own Machine Learning journey, or transition yourself into Deep Learning. For a better and more complete understanding of the most popular Machine Learning models and techniques please consider attending all three Introduction to Machine Learning using Python workshops: - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Classification - Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: SVM & Unsupervised Learning **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/python206).** 2023-07-26 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-27 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Surveying with Qualtrics at UniSA
28 July 2023
Magill, Australia
Surveying with Qualtrics at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/surveying-with-qualtrics-at-unisa Needing to collect data from people in a structured and intuitive way? Have you thought about using Qualtrics? Qualtrics in a powerful cloud-based survey tool, ideal for social scientists from all disciplines. This course will introduce the technical components of the whole research workflow from building a survey to analysing the results using Qualtrics. We will discover the numerous design elements available in order to get the most useful results and make life as easy as can be for your respondents. If your institution has a licence to Qualtrics, then this course is right for you. #### You'll learn: - Format a sample survey using the Qualtrics online platform - Configure the survey using a range of design features to improve user experience - Decide which distribution channel is right for your needs - Understand the available data analysis and export options in Qualtrics #### Prerequisites: You must have access to a Qualtrics instance, such as through your university license. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in accessing the Qualtrics instance. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/qltrics101).** 2023-07-28 09:00:00 UTC 2023-07-28 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Excel for Researchers at UniSA
14 - 15 September 2023
Magill, Australia
Excel for Researchers at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/excel-for-researchers-at-unisa Data rarely comes in the form you require. Often it is messy. Sometimes it is incomplete. And sometimes there's too much of it. Frequently, it has errors. We'll use one of the most widespread data wrangling tools, Microsoft Excel, to import, sort, filter, copy, protect, transform, summarise, merge, and visualise research data. While aimed at novice Excel users, most attendees will walk away with new tricks to work more efficiently with their research data. #### You'll learn: - 'Clean up’ messy research data - Organise, format and name your data - Interpret your data (SORTING, FILTERING, CONDITIONAL FORMATTING) - Perform calculations on your data using functions (MAX, MIN, AVERAGE) - Extract significant findings from your data (PIVOT TABLE, VLOOKUP) - Manipulate your data (convert data format, work with DATES and TIMES) - Create graphs and charts to visualise your data (CHARTS) - Handy tips to speed up your work #### Prerequisites: In order to participate, attendees must have a licensed copy of Microsoft Excel installed on their computer. Speak to your local university IT or Research Office for assistance in obtaining a license and installing the software. **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/excel101).** 2023-09-14 09:00:00 UTC 2023-09-15 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UniSA
27 September 2023
Magill, Australia
Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/beyond-basics-conditionals-and-visualisation-in-excel-at-unisa After cleaning your database, you may need to apply some conditional analysis to glean greater insights from your data. You may also want to enhance your charts for inclusion into a manuscript, thesis or report by adding some statistical elements. This course will cover conditional syntax, nested functions, statistical charting and outlier identification. Armed with the tips and tricks from our introductory Excel for Researchers course, you will be able to tap into even more of Excel's diverse functionality and apply it to your research project. #### You'll learn: - Cell syntax and conditional formatting - IF functions - Pivot Table summaries - Nesting multiple AND/IF/OR calculations - Combining nested calculations with conditional formatting to bring out important elements of the dataset - MINIFS function - Box plot creation and outlier identification - Trendline and error bar chart enhancements #### Prerequisites: Familiarity with the content of Excel for Researchers, specifically: the general Office/Excel interface (menus, ribbons/toolbars, etc.) workbooks and worksheets absolute and relative references, e.g. $A$1, A1. simple ranges, e.g. A1:B5 **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/excel201).** 2023-09-27 09:00:00 UTC 2023-09-27 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution [] -
Learn to Program: R at UniSA
24 - 25 October 2023
Magill, Australia
Learn to Program: R at UniSA https://intersect.org.au/training/schedule https://dresa.org.au/events/learn-to-program-r-at-unisa R is quickly gaining popularity as a programming language of choice for statisticians, data scientists and researchers. It has an excellent ecosystem including the powerful RStudio development environment and the Shiny web application framework. But getting started with R can be challenging, particularly if you've never programmed before. That's where this introductory course comes in. We teach using RStudio, which allows program code, results, visualisations and documentation to be blended seamlessly. Join us for a live coding workshop where we write programs that produce results, using the researcher-focused training modules from the highly regarded Software Carpentry Foundation. #### You'll learn: - Introduction to the RStudio interface for programming - Basic syntax and data types in R - How to load external data into R - Creating functions (FUNCTIONS) - Repeating actions and analysing multiple data sets (LOOPS) - Making choices (IF STATEMENTS - CONDITIONALS) - Ways to visualise data in R #### Prerequisites: No prior experience with programming needed to attend this course. We strongly recommend attending the Start Coding without Hesitation: Programming Languages Showdown and Thinking like a computer: The Fundamentals of Programming webinars. Recordings of previously delivered webinars can be found [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/webinars/). **For more information, please click [here](https://intersect.org.au/training/course/r101).** 2023-10-24 09:00:00 UTC 2023-10-25 12:00:00 UTC Intersect Australia UniSA, Magill, Australia UniSA Magill Australia UniSA training@intersect.org.au [] [] [] host_institution []
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