Researching with LLMs: Douglas Guilbeault and Chris Soria will delve into the use of LLMs as part of the researcher toolkit. We will discuss the use of APIs, prompt engineering, and other techniques to integrate LLMs into research.
D-Lab Workshops for LBL
California Research Bureau (CRB) has partnered with D-Lab to offer our workshops to you.
Contact Info:
- Your CRB main point of contact for questions is: Tom Negrete <tom.negrete@library.ca.gov>
- Your D-Lab main point of contact for trouble registering, zoom links, etc is: D-Lab Frontdesk <dlab-frontdesk@berkeley.edu>
Location: All workshops are remote-only via Zoom. Link will be sent on the morning of the event.
Cancellations: If you sign up, but cannot attend, please cancel your registration emailing the contacts list above.
Upcoming events
Jun 10
June 10, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
This is a three-hour introductory workshop that will provide an overview of Excel, with no prior experience assumed. Attendees will learn how to use functions for handling data and making calculations, how to build charts and pivot tables, and more.
Jun 11
June 11, 2024, 10:00am to June 13, 2024, 12:00pm
This three-part interactive workshop series is your complete introduction to programming Python for people with little or no previous programming experience. By the end of the series, you will be able to apply your knowledge of basic principles of programming and data manipulation to a real-world...
Jun 13
June 13, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
This three-hour workshop will cover charts in more detail, review pivot tables, and the widely-used VLOOKUP function. We recommend first taking the introductory workshop Excel Data Analysis: Introduction.
Jun 17
June 17, 2024, 10:00am to June 20, 2024, 12:00pm
This three-part interactive workshop series teaches you intermediate programming Python for people with previous programming experience equivalent to our Python Fundamentals workshop. By the end of the series, you will be able to apply your knowledge of basic principles of programming and data...
Jun 17
June 17, 2024, 1:00pm to June 24, 2024, 3:00pm
This workshop is a four-part introductory series that will teach you R from scratch with clear introductions, concise examples, and support documents. You will learn how to download and install the open-sourced R Studio software, understand data and basic manipulations, import and subset data,...
Jun 25
June 25, 2024, 9:00am to June 27, 2024, 12:00pm
This workshop introduces students to scikit-learn, the popular machine learning library in Python, as well as the auto-ML library built on top of scikit-learn, TPOT. The focus will be on scikit-learn syntax and available tools to apply machine learning algorithms to datasets. No theory instruction...
Jun 25
June 25, 2024, 10:00am to 1:00pm
Pandas is a Python package that provides fast, flexible, and expressive data structures designed to make working with 'relational' or 'labeled' data both easy and intuitive. It enables doing practical, real world data analysis in Python. In this workshop, we'll work with example data and go through...
Jun 26
June 26, 2024, 10:00am to 12:00pm
In this workshop, we cover how to scrape data from the web using Python. Web scraping involves downloading a webpage's source code and sifting through the material to extract desired data.
Jun 26
June 26, 2024, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
This workshop will provide an introduction to graphics in R with ggplot2. Participants will learn how to construct, customize, and export a variety of plot types in order to visualize relationships in data. We will also explore the basic grammar of graphics, including the aesthetics and geometry...