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Jan

27

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Living on the Data Fringes: Making Sense of Competencies

Posted by on January 27th, 2021

Organizations are striving to become data driven as they realize that data is becoming a mission critical topic. Finding, wrangling, analyzing, and managing data can require advanced computation skill sets. However, not everyone wants to be a data scientist, data analyst, or what the EDC Oceans of Data Institute calls a ‘data practitioner’. All members… Read More »

Posted in: All Members, Blog, Data Science

Dec

14

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Living on the Data Fringe: Big Data, Small Data, Thick Data, Oh My …

Posted by on December 14th, 2020

As I have been watching the COVID-19 daily numbers of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths unfold, I have also been noticing the increase in the number of COVID ‘stories’ being shared across many news and media outlets. Even the hospitals are using a more qualitative approach to COVID-19 by having nurses and doctors tell their COVID-19… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members, Data Science

Nov

18

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Living on the Data Fringe: Vaccines on the Mind

Posted by on November 18th, 2020

  The GOOD news on the vaccine front over the past few weeks related to the progress of the pharmaceutical companies may be an indicator that we are seeing the light at the end of this dark COVID-19 tunnel. Although no vaccine is 100% effective (WHO, 2020), numbers like 90 – 95% efficacy should bring… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, Blog, Data Science

Oct

28

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Living on the Data Fringe: Through a Library Liaison Lens #1

Posted by on October 28th, 2020

Data can be scary! When we think about data, we often think about ‘big data’ or data science and how data scientists use programming skills to extract large datasets for analysis or use visualization software to display complex datasets. However, you don’t have to be a data scientist, a data librarian, or a health science… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members, Blog, Data Science

May

05

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Coming up soon! MCR monthly webinar on Data Literacy Education

Posted by on May 5th, 2020

What: Data Literacy: What It Is, Why It’s Important, and How to Bring It into The Classroom Presenter: Shannon Sheridan, Data Management Librarian at the University of Wyoming When: May 20, 2020 at  1PM – 2PM (Pacific)| 2PM – 3 PM (Mountain) | 3PM – 4PM (Central) | 4PM – 5PM (Eastern) Data touches all of… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, All Members, Blog, Data Science, Webinars and Training

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