Duke Institute for Brain Sciences Methods Meetings

Machine Learning Basics

General Machine Learning

Online Data Collection with Qualtrics, MTurk, and SONA

A brief intro to the most useful kind of algebra (linear)

If you’ve ever wondered how R or python gives you regression coefficients, the answer is linear algebra! Linear algebra operations are essential to almost all modern methods for analyzing or...

Data wrangling in the tidyverse

Today we’re going to tackle a common problem faced by graduate students: you brainstormed to design an experiment with your PI, toiled away programming the task, put it out into...

Big Data & Complexity

As human beings continue to march through the information age, we produce ever-larger quantities of data every second. This is especially relevant to us as scientists, as data gathering and...

Interpreting Regression Coefficients

Have you ever ran a regression and wondered where the coefficients come from or what they mean? Or perhaps you’ve tried the same analysis with different coding schemes, and the...