The eScience Center offers a range of free workshops and training courses, open to all researchers affiliated with Dutch research organizations. They organize workshops covering digital skills needed to put reproducible research into practice. These include online collaboration, reproducible code and good programming practices. The eScience Center also offers more advanced workshops such as GPU Programming, Parallel Programming and Deep Learning.

Upcoming workshops in September

Reproducible Research with R Packages
This workshop will provide participants with the basics for writing their own packages in R. Participants bring their own R project to the workshop, and structure it into a neat and reusable package.
Date: 14, 21, 28 September and 5 October, 9.00 – 13.00 CEST
Format: online
More information and registration: visit the workshop page on Eventbrite

Introduction to Deep Learning
This workshop gives an introduction to deep learning for researchers who are familiar with the basics of (non-deep) machine learning.
Date: 26-27 September, 09:30 – 17:00 CEST
Format: in-person, Amsterdam
More information: visit the workshop page on Eventbrite, registration opens on 5 September

Upcoming workshops in October

Parallel Programming in Python
Intermediate level course teaching the basics of Parallel Programming in Python using Numba, Dask and Snakemake.
Date: 10-11 October, 09:30 – 17:00 CEST
Format: In-person, Amsterdam
More information: visit the workshop page on Eventbrite, registration opens on 19 September

Read more on the eScience Center Training & Workshops page or get an overview of what’s coming up on the Events page. To get notified when registration opens, follow Netherlands eScience Center Digital Skills on Eventbrite. 

Participating in the eScience workshops is equivalent to 1-2 ECTS points, depending on the duration. You can email training@esciencecenter.nl after attending the workshop to request a certificate of participation.