2021-04-19-umich-computationalFoundations

Computational Foundations

Setup instructions

Shared Google Doc

Schedule

Time Topic Instructor
Day One    
9:00 Welcome & Introductions Chris Gates
9:30 Introducing the UNIX Shell  
  Navigating the file system  
10:30 Break  
10:45 Commands for viewing and manipulating files  
  Review and questions  
12:00 Break for lunch  
1:00 Searching files Dana King
  Redirection / Pipes  
2:30 Break  
2:45 Loops  
  Writing Scripts  
  Review and questions  
4:00 End of day 1  
Day Two    
9:00 Introducing R/RStudio Arianna Miles-Jay
  Programming basics  
10:30 Break  
10:45 Loading and analyzing data  
  Introducing packages & dplyr  
12:00 Break for lunch  
1:00 Conditionals Evan Snitkin
  Loops  
  Processing multiple files  
2:30 Break  
2:45 Plotting  
  Wrap up, questions, and next steps  
4:00 End of day 2