Johns Hopkins University
Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics
Johns Hopkins University

Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

Candace Savonen, MS

Instructor: Candace Savonen, MS

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Create reproducible data analyses

  • Apply reproducibility skills to existing analyses scripts and projects

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8 quizzes

Taught in English

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There are 8 modules in this course

In this first section, we will discuss the goals of this course and define what we mean by reproducibility.

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In this section we discuss motivation and strategies for project organization.

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In this section we discuss the motivation for using notebooks and integrated development environments to enhance the reproducibility of your project.

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In this section we will describe how GitHub can make a project open source and encourage reproducibility.

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In this section we discuss two strategies for managing package versions in a project.

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In this section we discuss aspects of code that can make it more durable to enhance the reproducibility of a project.

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This section discusses the importance of code review for creating reproducible analyses.

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This section discusses how to document analyses to enhance their reproducibility.

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Instructor

Candace Savonen, MS
Johns Hopkins University
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