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Introduction to Virtual Reality (VR)
Come hear an overview of virtual reality (VR) hardware and software, and learn different ways to get started with this technology. There will be...
Introduction to Python
This workshop introduces the basic elements of Python that are commonly used for data cleaning, analysis, visualization, and other applications. Participants will also learn...
Introduction to Using APIs with Python
An application programming interface (API) is a tool that allows computers to communicate and share information. For social scientists, APIs can be useful for...
Introduction to Web Scraping with Python
Web scraping is a method of extracting and restructuring information from web pages. This workshop will introduce basic techniques for web scraping using the...
Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing (RS)
Come learn about satellite remote sensing, and get an overview of the many ways to process satellite imagery. There will be demos in ENVI...
Manage Your PDFs and Citations: Zotero and Mendeley
Using citation management software to create and maintain a collection of references or PDFs is common and important in today’s academic world. These tools...
Introduction to GIS and Mapping
Learn the basics of visualizing and analyzing geographic information and creating your own maps in a Geographic Information System (GIS). We will introduce open...
Data Management: File Organization
Do you struggle with organizing your research data? Is your computer desktop cluttered with file icons? We can help. This workshop teaches practical techniques...
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Exploring Open Access
Join us at MIT Libraries to celebrate Open Access Week 2017 by editing one of the largest open access projects – Wikipedia! Explore open...