Workshop: Data Carpentry for Social Science
Data Carpentry develops and teaches workshops on the fundamental data skills needed to conduct research. Its target audience is researchers who have little to no prior computational experience, and its […]
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Statistical Computing Part 1
4240 Public Affairs BldgInstructor: Matt Lahmann We'll get you signed up for hoffman2 and TS2. With Hoffman2 and TS2, you'll have state of the art hardware resources and most software you'll ever need […]
Statistical Computing Part 2
Instructor: Mike Tzen Using a very common data analysis scenario of "Group-(Split)-Apply-Combine", we'll show you how to make the most of cutting edge powerful hardware in both Hoffman2 and TS2. […]
Multilevel Structures in Statistics and Data Science
We’ll look at how different multilevel groupings are used in different analysis methods. As examples, Longitudinal, Hierarchical, and Crossed grouping structures have been used in Sports, Survey, Time till Event, […]
An introduction: The Library Data Science Center
4240 Public Affairs BldgAn Introduction: The Library Data Science Center Description: This talk will provide an introduction to the Library Data Science Center, the services and research support it provides. Tim Dennis is […]
Workshop: Homelessness M4H UCLA/VA
CCPR Seminar Room 4240 Public Affairs Building, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe goal of this workshop is to share information among a broad group of investigators who are employing mobile technology to study persons who have experienced homelessness. Projects discussed will […]
Tips on Giving Effective PAA Presentations and Posters, Job Talks, and the Like, Including Ethical Considerations
4240 Public Affairs BldgWorkshop: Tips on Giving Effective PAA Presentations and Posters, Job Talks, and the Like, Including Ethical Considerations Speakers: Don Treiman, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus, Sociology Comments by: Anne Pebley, Fred […]
Population Statistics Journal Club
4335 Public Affairs BuildingA journal club to discuss measuring intersectional and structural racism, further with a lens on structural bias and how statistical models can be developed/adjusted to partner with the research being […]
Workshop: Remote Research Tools, All You Ever Wanted to Know
We will have a remote workshop to demo useful tools to help researchers work remotely. We plan to demo VPNs, remote server options, zoom, github, jupyter notebooks, etc. Please RSVP […]
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science
4240 Public Affairs BldgCCPR June 15 – 26, 2020 4240 Public Affairs Building The purpose of the Summer Institute is to bring together graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early career faculty interested in […]
CCPR Census Workshop Series Part 1: How the US 2020 Decennial Census Affects You and Your Research
The two-word goal of “count everyone” is simply stated, but difficult. In this workshop we will give a broad overview of the many moving parts connected to the US decennial […]
Developmental Workshop Research Ethics: Data and Big Data Issues
“Research Ethics: Data and Big Data Issues” Prof. Anne Pebley Chair and Distinguished Professor, Fred Bixby Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences Professor, Department of Sociology Director, Bixby Center on […]
Census Research Data Center
The RDC allows researchers to access confidential data from a growing number of federal statistical agencies, including the Census Bureau, the National Center for Health Statistics, the Bureau of Labor […]
Job Market Workshop
Job Market Workshop Wednesday, February 3, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm Corrina Moucheraud is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management. She is a global health policy and […]
CCPR Workshop: Computing Resources for Demographers – What’s Available, How to Access Them, and When to Use Them
Instructor: Matt Lahmann Instructor: Mike Tzen This workshop has two halves. In the first half, we will dive into the 3 main computing resources that CCPR offers to affiliates, including […]
SSCERT Workshop: Practical Web Technologies for Social Scientists
Practical Web Technologies for Social Scientists Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021 Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm Instructor: Neal Fultz This workshop will introduce the alphabet soup of technologies powering the modern […]
PAA Student Practice Talks
12:00 - 12:40 Shuchi Goyal, presentation title:"A Practical Revealed Preference Model for Separating Preferences and Availability Effects in Marriage Formation" Many problems in demography require models for partnership formation that […]
CCPR Census Workshop Series Part 2: Editing, Imputing, and Maintaining Privacy
Instructor: Mike Tzen In this 2nd CCPR Census Workshop (2 of 3), we'll take a look at some of the ways the US Census Bureau, edits, imputes, and maintains privacy […]
PAA Student Practice Talks
12:00 - 12:30 Nathan Hoffmann, presentation title: "A 'Win-Win Exercise'? Eastern European Children in Western Europe" 12:30 - 1:00 Brett McCully, presentation title: "Immigration, Legal Status, and Illegal Trade" […]