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Big Data Training for Cancer Research Special Lecture Series: Dr. Rebecca Doerge

Title: "The future of AI-driven science" Abstract: Since Marie Curie discovered radioactivity at the turn of the 20th century, the fundamentals of research have changed little. A…

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VR Consortium Oct 2020

VR Consortium web call October 1st 2020

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Using Scholarly Literature in Your Research

This brief video introduces scholarly literature as an important and highly credible kind of information source you can incorporate into your research. In addition to discussing the unique…

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How to Evaluate Sources

This brief video shares three themes you will want to think through as you evaluate information sources for a research paper or project (authority, accuracy, objectivity), as well as specific…

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Distinguishing Primary and Secondary Sources

This brief video explores two kinds of information sources you may use in your research—primary and secondary sources, as well as the unique characteristics of both kind of sources and why…

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Fall 2020 - ENGL421 - Weech

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Purdue University Research Repository Introduction

Sandy Caldrone, Purdue University Research Repository introduces the features of the repository.

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How We Cite

This brief video explores the basic mechanics of proper citation. It reviews the primary components that make up a citation and provides resources for learning about different citation styles.This…

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Why We Cite Our Sources

This brief video discusses the importance of proper citation in a successful research project, as well as when it is necessary to provide a citation in your work.This video is the first video in…

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Selecting a Database for your Research Topic

This brief video explores strategies for picking a subject specific database relevant to a research topic. The video explores the Libraries’ database filter feature and how to…

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Accessing Materials from the Purdue Libraries' Catalog

This brief video explores how to get ahold of the full-text version of books, articles, and more from the Purdue Libraries. It also demonstrates the catalog’s automatic citation…

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Searching for Materials in the Libraries' Catalog

This brief video shares strategies for searching the Purdue Libraries’ main catalog for books, articles, and more for a research project. Specifically, this video explores the simple…

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Selecting a Research Topic

This brief video explores ways in which you can select a researchable topic for a course project or paper, as well as things to consider when writing a research question that will direct your…

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P03 - Week 1 - Mini Lecture 2 (Syllabus Overview)

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P07 - Week 1 - Mini Lecture 2 (Syllabus Overview)

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Details of Data Wrangling.mp4

Discussion of transformation of human readable Excel spreadsheets into machine readable flat files; file structure; data documentation; code books; annotation of missing or incomplete data

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