Courses 2022
24/02/2022 - 10:00 to 25/02/2022 - 13:00
This is a new course for the beginners at HPC. Following topics will be addressed:
Introduction to HPC and Computing Clusters
Connecting to the CRG and CNAG clusters
Use of bash and the command line (linux primer)
Using the batch systems to...
15/03/2022 - 11:00 to 17/03/2022 - 13:00
This crash course was born to spread the word on the existence of R packages that offer great functions to quickly explore, present, and communicate our results. During the sessions, we will use data visualization to try to answer questions and...
01/04/2022 - 10:00 to 21/04/2022 - 13:00
Description of the course
This course aims to provide basic notions of R programming to people that have never worked with R and that want to learn how to use it for data analysis and visualization. No previous knowledge of programming is required...
01/03/2022 - 00:00 to 01/05/2022 - 00:00
This course is aimed at providing concepts in basics Biology to medical doctors, informaticians, mathematicians, physicists, engineers and anyone in need.
This course is based on virtual laboratory simulations which consist of an interactive lab...
11/05/2022 - 09:00
Mendelian randomization
In this second part of the Mendelian randomization (MR) workshop, we will explore how to compute and interpret different MR methods in R. We will attempt to explore both simple and robust methods for causal inference in MR...
04/05/2022 - 10:00 to 11/05/2022 - 12:00
This course will touch the basics of Python commands and data analysis packages and is suitable for beginners. The following specific content will be covered:
Introduction to Python and Jupyter Notebook
Basics of Python: syntax, objects, simple...
29/06/2022 - 09:30
Course description:
The importance of reproducibility is gaining momentum nowadays since its deep relationship with research integrity and, in the end, with the whole quality of the science produced by researchers.
Computational sciences are one...
30/06/2022 - 09:30
This course will give you an overview of Nextflow, a powerful tool able to convert your programs into scalable and reproducible workflows. You will learn the basics about building pipelines and running them in different systems, cloud included....
22/04/2022 - 10:00 to 01/07/2022 - 12:00
Description:
The course will give an overview of important concepts and methods used to analyse “Biomedical data”. The emphasis will be on the understanding of statistical concepts and their interpretation in a research framework. After a general...
06/07/2022 - 10:00
Getting started with AI and ML on the CRG cluster
"Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has exploded in popularity and applications in recent years. Use of these techniques in the biological sciences is increasing - especially in...
24/10/2022 - 09:45 to 17:45
Course description:
The importance of reproducibility is gaining momentum nowadays since its deep relationship with research integrity and, in the end, with the whole quality of the science produced by researchers.
Computational sciences are one...
27/10/2022 - 12:00 to 17:00
Couse description:
Statistics and applications to methylation
We look at the main bioinformatics concepts and software used to analyze DNA methylation data.
(focusing on Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing and Nanopore reads).
During the class we...
28/11/2022 - 10:00 to 30/11/2022 - 13:00
Course description:
This course will give an introduction to cluster computing in general, the basics of using Linux and using the computer clusters available at CRG and CNAG.
The course will consist of 3 sessions each of 3 hours.The first 2 will be...