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Webinar: Reproducible Workflows in R using the renv and {targets} packages
This webinar offered an introduction to efficient and reproducible data analysis. Participants learned how to use the renv-package to create reproducible environments for their R projects, and were...
UK data infrastructure: challenges, opportunities – and a cornerstone
Alison Park discusses the importance of UK social science data infrastructures and outlines some of the opportunities and challenges they face
Thinking creatively about the data skills gap: how online training events are supporting SHAPE Higher Education students
Professors Vanessa Higgins and Jackie Carter highlight how UK Data Service online training events enable students to develop data skills while also offering wider benefits.
Wenn Wählen zur Geschlechterfrage wird
Angela Merkel war sechzehn Jahre Bundeskanzlerin. Während ihrer Regierungszeit konnten einige wichtige Gleichstellungerfolge erzielt werden, wie die Möglichkeit zur gleichgeschlechtlichen Heirat od...
SND welcomes proposal on coordination of e-infrastructure for research
The Swedish Research Council is proposed to take on the role of coordinating Sweden’s e-infrastructure for research, including resuming responsibility for the activities currently run by the Swedis...
Not real – but really useful: synthetic data – a cost-benefit analysis of its practical value
Jools Kasmire and Christina Magder introduce synthetic data, how it’s used, and what fidelity means, before introducing us to a project exploring the benefits of low-fidelity synthetic data....