Talk: "Intermediate-Level Python Programming"

Speaker: Achilleas Koutsou

Come level up your Python skills!

In this session, we will teach you the little things (and maybe some big things) that will increase your productivity when coding with Python.

Are you a new Python user that wants to learn what nice tricks the language has to …

more ...

Talk: "Image Analysis with Scikit-Image"

Speaker: Joseph Donovan

In this 90-minute hands-on session, Joseph will introduce Scikit-Image to us and show us how it can be used to do some image analysis.  Come join us!  It's reccomended to bring your own laptop (with Python and Scikit-Image installed) to the session, but we'll bring some extra …

more ...

Workshop: "Version Control with Git"

As your coding project grows, saving your work and keeping track of all the changes that you've made becomes more and more important.  Git is a popular versional control system that works with all programming languages, used for saving changes to your code, making backups of your code, and collaborating …

more ...


Talk: "Statistical Analysis and Modeling with Scipy-Stats"

Speaker: Ajayrama Kumaraswamy

10 min: Introduction and overview

10 min: Introduction to Ipython notebook

30 min: Statistics with scipy.stats

10 min: Review

30min: Practice session with Ipython notebook

Topics:

1. Random Variables and Distribution functions

i. Plotting Distribution Functions

ii. Custom Random variables and drawing samples

2. Analyzing One …

more ...