Overview: Data Analysis with Python
We are delighted to have Kevin O'Brien back again to run another beginners Data Analysis with Python workshop. Participants are required to bring their laptops to the workshop. Check out the event page for more detailed setup instructions.
- Organiser
- Vicky Twomey-Lee
- Mentor(s)
- Suzanne Little , Kevin O'Brien , Laura Ennis , Joseph Antony , Eva Mohedano
- Level
- Beginners
- Pre-requisites
- 👇 See FAQ for additional info
- Price
- €20
- Location
- S206 (Stokes Building), DCU, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 Dublin, Ireland
- When
- Sat Aug 8, 2015 (11:00) - Sat Aug 8, 2015 (16:00)
More info Data Analysis with Python
🎟 Register at: https://admin.getinvited.to/embed/data-analysis-with-python/
We are delighted to have Kevin O'Brien back again to run another beginners Data Analysis with Python workshop. Participants are required to bring their laptops to the workshop. Check out the event page for more detailed setup instructions.
We are delighted to have Kevin O'Brien back again to run another beginners Data Analysis with Python workshop.
Participants are required to bring their laptops to the workshop.
Setup before coming to workshop
- install Anaconda - http://continuum.io/downloads
- Note for Mac users, you might be required to install XCode, this is a very big download - https://developer.apple.com/xcode/downloads/
- Help file for install Anaconda
- six (Python 2 and 3 compatibility) - https://pythonhosted.org/six/
Breakdown
The general breakdown (allowing for some other things to happen unexpectedly)
- Setting yourself up and some Python essentials
- a bit about numpy
- stuff on pandas – main part of the day
- a quick example of something like clustering analysis (from scikit learn)
Lunch will be at 13:00.
Frequently asked questions
- Additional info for this workshop
What do I need to bring?
- Participants will need to bring their own laptops.
- install Anaconda - http://continuum.io/downloads
- Note for Mac users, you might be required to install XCode, this is a very big download - https://developer.apple.com/xcode/downloads/
- Help file for install Anaconda
- six (Python 2 and 3 compatibility) - https://pythonhosted.org/six/
- Here's some info about our awesome mentor(s).
- 🌈 Suzanne Little
Researcher at Insight Centre for Data Analytics (DCU) in image and video analysis writing programmes to recognise and find actions and objects, often in Python.
- 🌈 Kevin O'Brien
PhD Candidate in Statistics, who has been teaching R in the university of Limerick for 4 years. Also an organizer of the Dublin R user group ,with specific responsibility for workshops.
- 🌈 Laura Ennis
Electronic Masters Student (Business) at DCU with a particular interest in data analytics. Basic knowledge of R, Java and Python and looking forward to learning more over the coming months.
- 🌈 Joseph Antony
PhD - Electronic Engineering;Study: PhD - Electronic Engineering
School: Insight - Centre for Data Analytics, School of Electronic Engineering, DCU.
Area of research: Deep Learning and Deep Neural Networks
Research Supervisor: Prof.Noel O'Connor- 🌈 Eva Mohedano
PhD-Electronic Engineering; Study: PhD - Electronic Engineering
Schoole: Insight - Center for Data Analytics, School of Electronic Engineerinc, DCU.
Area of research: Image retrieval and Deep Learning
Research Supervisor: Prof. Noerl O'Connor and Dr Kevin McGuinness
- Q. A lot of our events are female-friendly events, we have enquiries asking if other genders are welcome as well?
- YES. You are welcome. Events we run or partner in are diversity friendly. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at contact@codinggrace.com.
- More info about our supporters
- Insight Centre for Data Analytics (DCU) -
-  ### About The Insight Centre for Data Analytics The Insight Centre for Data Analytics is a joint initiative between researchers at Dublin City University, NUI Galway, University College Cork, University College Dublin and other partner institutions. Insight brings together more than 200 researchers from these institutions, with over 30 industry partners, to position Ireland at the heart of global data analytics research. ### About DCU ([dcu.ie](http://dcu.ie)) DCU is a young, dynamic and ambitious university with a distinctive mission to transform lives and societies through education, research and innovation. Since admitting its first students in 1980, DCU has grown in both student numbers and size and now occupies a 72 acre site in Glasnevin, just north of Dublin city.
- More about the organiser
- Vicky Twomey-Lee
- Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).You can contact the organiser at: vicky@codinggrace.com
- If you have any other general questions:
- Email: contact@codinggrace.com
🌈 A huge thanks to our supporter(s) and partner(s) 🌈
