Practical Computing for Scientists

Practical Computing for Scientists

Explore a comprehensive series of video lectures covering essential scientific computing skills for BASH UNIX/LINUX shell, Python, and SQL environments. Learn to navigate and manage files in UNIX, utilize powerful command-line tools like GREP, SED, and AWK, and master scripting techniques. Dive into Python programming, covering topics such as flow control, conditional statements, debugging, modules, and object-oriented programming. Gain proficiency in relational databases, SQL querying, and data visualization with R. Discover practical applications in genomics by learning to load user tracks into the UCSC Genome Browser, equipping yourself with valuable skills for scientific research and data analysis.