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Python Background Text Analysis and Natural Language Processing In-Person

NOTE: Please register for this workshop using your UC email address.

Overview

This workshop will provide a review of the Python programming skills and techniques used in the upcoming Machine Learning and Natural Language processing workshops. Topics will include string manipulation, data types and conversion, pandas dataframes, and data formatting and preparation. 

Prerequisites

This workshop will review programming fundamentals introduced in Intro to Python Part 1 and Part 2, but at an accelerated pace designed to prepare for the data work needed in Machine Learning workshops. Prior familiarity with Python or another programming language will be helpful but is not required. If you'd like to review core python prior to this workshop, you may want to review the recordings and materials for:

Intro to Python Part 1 (https://courses.ucsf.edu/course/view.php?id=5281)

Intro to Python Part 2 (https://courses.ucsf.edu/course/view.php?id=5296)

Instructors

Geoffrey Boushey with the UCSF Library Data Science Initiative

Date:
Friday, Nov 3 2023
Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Virtual
Campus:
Online
Categories:
  Data Science > Programming     Data Science  

Registration is required. There are 31 seats available.

Event Organizer

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Geoffrey Boushey