Bio: Xun (Ryan) Huan is a postdoctoral researcher in the Combustion Research Facility at Sandia National Laboratories. He received a Ph.D. in Computational Science and Engineering from MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He also has a master's degree from MIT and a bachelor's degree from the University of Toronto, both in Aerospace Engineering. Xun's […]
Bio: Dr. Xiu Yang received his B.S. and M.Sc. in computational mathematics from Peking University, Beijing, China and Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Brown University, Providence, RI. He is currently a research scientist in computational mathematics group at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA. His research interests include uncertainty quantification, multi-scale modeling, multi-fidelity data fusion and […]
Note: Topic order is subject to change. This workshop is designed to introduce participants to SPSS. It will cover the fundamentals of SPSS, within-case transformations, data management with multiple files, and basic statistics and graphics. Useful for any scholar engaged in quantitative research. Fundamentals This portion introduces SPSS, the menu and the help systems, and […]
Regular expressions are perfectly suited for people who like puzzles. Regular expressions are a sequence of characters used to define a search pattern. They are commonly used to do “find” and “find and replace” string operations. They are also used to validate strings like phone numbers, passwords, etc. in data entry. Regular expression capabilities can […]
Mobile app development is one of the biggest new industries of the last decade. As of 2017, Google has stated that over 2 billion devices around the world use the Android operating system, alongside Apple’s 1 billion iOS mobile devices around the globe. The capabilities and adopted use of modern smartphones can provide an easy […]
Note: Topics are subject to change. Topics: Basics – Interfacing with Stata, Do-files, getting help. Working with Data Sets – Importing, opening, and saving data files. Data Management – Getting familiar with your data, adding informative labels, basic checks for issues. Data Manipulation – Generating new variables, working with subsets of data, merging files, reshaping […]
Students interested in computational science are invited to learn about graduate programs that will prepare them for success in computationally intensive fields. Pizza and pop will be provided. Two sessions are scheduled: Monday, Jan. 22, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., Johnson Rooms, Lurie Engineering Center (North Campus) Thursday, Jan. 25, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m., 2001 LSA […]