Date: 22 October 2024 Parliamentary immunity is a significant aspect of parliamentary life. Created centuries ago by the British House of Commons, the system has influenced other national legislative bodies. However, little is known about the degree to which elements of the Westminster model have been inherited by parliaments. DR. SHLOMI BALABAN (postdoctoral fellow at uOttawa) is […]

In this technical webinar, LEMDO Project Manager, Navarra Houldin, will introduce the basics of regular expressions (regex). This useful tool will help editors to quickly find-and-replace in their modernized text template files.

Date: 29 October 2024 Programming serves as a versatile tool for a wide range of endeavours, including analyzing data, manipulating data, and automating tasks. Through this workshop, you will learn the basics of programming and consider how it fits into your research project. These concepts aren’t exclusive to Python; they’re applicable to most programming languages, […]

30 octobre 2024 Que ce soit dans le cadre d’un projet de développement ou d’analyse, la gestion des versions permet de garder une trace de votre travail et de faciliter la coordination avec vos collègues. Cette formation vous présentera les bases de la gestion de code source avec Git, le logiciel de suivi des versions […]

Date: 5 novembre  2024 Quelles sont les voix qui se font entendre à la radio canadienne ? Les stations canadiennes respectent-elles les exigences de contenu canadien ? Quelles histoires sont conservées dans les catalogues des stations ? LA DRE JADA WATSON (École des sciences de l’information à l’uOttawa) discutera de la dernière étude de SongData sur la représentation […]

Date: 6 November 2024 This workshop will introduce you to LaTeX, a typesetting system commonly used in STEM disciplines to create high-quality documents and easily write mathematical equations. In this tutorial, we will discuss tools for writing in LaTeX, the structural elements of LaTeX, text formatting, and commands for writing mathematical equations. You will also learn […]

In this hybrid editorial-technical webinar, LEMDO Director Janelle Jenstad will explain how to “Create Acts, Scenes, and Characters Lists in Your Modernized Text.” The webinar will cover the basics of literary divisions and character lists; offer tips on dealing with tricky literary divisions like choruses, inter-act unit, prologues, and epilogues; and go through some of […]

Date: 11 November 2024 This workshop covers the basic of using Power BI to create visualizations. We will look at data cleaning, creating impactful charts, and building interactive dashboards. Discover how to tell your data story effectively and make informed decisions. No previous experience needed. Learning Outcomes: Construct basic visualizations using Power BI. Be able to […]

Date: 12 November 2024 The ability to create effective visualizations of your research impact is a valuable skill when competing for grants, awards, and attention in a crowded research landscape. In this workshop we will explore best practices for generating simple, eye-catching graphics to communicate your impact from a variety of perspectives (from citation rates […]

12 novembre 2024 Dans cette formation, vous aurez un bref aperçu des concepts clés associés à une bonne gestion des données. Vous découvrirez aussi les bonnes pratiques de nettoyage de données à l’aide du logiciel OpenRefine. Le logiciel ouvert OpenRefine permet le nettoyage et la mise en forme de données dans une interface conviviale. Parmi […]

Date: 13 November 2024 Everyone is familiar with cloud-based generative AI, like ChatGPT. However, the driving technology behind most modern AI systems — the transformers-based Larage Language Model architecture — is flexible enough to run on recent commodity hardware like your latop. In this workshop, we will explore the technology behind AI systems and set […]