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Great post from Mike Croucher on HPC and Research Software Engineering.http://www.walkingrandomly.com/?p=6305
16/04/2017

Great post from Mike Croucher on HPC and Research Software Engineering.

http://www.walkingrandomly.com/?p=6305

UK to launch 6 major HPC centres Tomorrow, I’ll be attending the launch event for the UK’s new HPC centres and have been asked to deliver a short talk as part of the program. As someone…

23/02/2017

Over the next 12–24 months — in other words, between 2018 and 2019 — how software developers are hired is going to change radically.

A post on "Data Readiness Levels" for helping quantify the value associated with data. A principle that is important for...
13/01/2017

A post on "Data Readiness Levels" for helping quantify the value associated with data. A principle that is important for data science. http://inverseprobability.com/2017/01/12/data-readiness-levels

Application of models to data is fraught. You are faced with collaborators who sometimes have a very basic understanding of the complications of collating, processing and curating data. Challenges include: poor data collection practices, missing values, inconvenient storage mechanisms, intellectual…

10/03/2016

Code Cafe run by Mike Croucher and David Jones. Keep an eye out for further events like this (join Mike's Research Software Engineering google group for info: https://groups.google.com/a/sheffield.ac.uk/forum/ #!forum/rse-group).

http://opendsi.cc/2016/03/10/R-code-cafe.html

Mike Croucher, David Jones, Claire Green and Will Furnass organised the University’s first ‘Code Cafe’ at Coffee Revolution last week. Mike relates some of the issues in his blog post on it here.

Mike Croucher, our recently annointed EPSRC RSE fellow now talking on "Is your research software correct?" https://t.co/...
16/12/2015

Mike Croucher, our recently annointed EPSRC RSE fellow now talking on "Is your research software correct?" https://t.co/as4UguDXC6

Is Your Research Software Correct?

Bradfield Brewery cask ale at The Data Hide.
15/12/2015

Bradfield Brewery cask ale at The Data Hide.

Learning curves in Behaviour
15/12/2015

Learning curves in Behaviour

Open Science lunch with Kevin Murphy (JMLR), Andrew Ng (Coursera), Andrew Mcallum (Open Review) Paul Gisparg (Arxiv) and...
11/12/2015

Open Science lunch with Kevin Murphy (JMLR), Andrew Ng (Coursera), Andrew Mcallum (Open Review) Paul Gisparg (Arxiv) and self (Open Data Science Initiative)

Michael Croucher of the ODSI shows how to do Word Clouds in R. http://www.walkingrandomly.com/?p=5904 A reaction to the ...
23/11/2015

Michael Croucher of the ODSI shows how to do Word Clouds in R. http://www.walkingrandomly.com/?p=5904 A reaction to the idea of sharing your Facebook feed with a company of unclear motivation.

Photographs from the third data hide on 17th November.
22/11/2015

Photographs from the third data hide on 17th November.

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