The week ahead
20
Mar
Library searching for literature reviews
In this workshop your Library specialists will provide invaluable information and demonstrate searching systematically in library databases using example topics. You can later apply these techniques to your own search.
21
Mar
Cookies-and-candy exploration of Bayesian versus classical statistical thinking (Bayes for toddlers)
This is an extension to "Bayesian probability for Babies". In his book, astrophysicist Chris Ferrie tells a story about candies on cookies.Prerequisite: Basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions. I assume that you have read the boardbook "Bayesian Probability for Babies" by Chris Ferrie for instance by attending my previous presentation on "Bayesian Ideas in Pictures".
21
Mar
Introduction to the Research Grants for ECRs (or researchers new to the University)
This session will provide new (or new to the University) researchers with a grounding in how the Office for Research's Research Grants Team assists them in the application submission process for competitive research grants.
21
Mar
Researcher metrics express: find my top 5 publications
Learn strategies for finding and determining top publications to include in your next grant application. Discover ways to provide supporting evidence for why these publications are the best.During this bite-sized session, library specialists will demonstrate how to find:
• normalised citation metrics such as percentiles and FWCI
• Altmetrics for individual publications.
23
Mar