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Virginia Tech "Destination Areas Global Speaker Series"

Open Doors for Research, Learning and Creativity

An open scholar’s work can be accessed and... Continue »

"Teaching in STEM Disciplines: Open Source Methods"—slides from my talk today //cc. @ARWalz @openatvt https://t.co/FBrLJiWTu3 via @figshare View // Reply // Retweet // Like

RT @Michael_Zingale: Happy to have @LorenaABarba speaking to us today on "The Why and How of Reproducible Computational Research" View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Lorena Barba interviewed at O'Reilly JupyterCon 2017

Highlights How I got started using Jupyter for teaching: I met Fernando Perez at a workshop, where he gave a talk about IPython notebooks, and immediately I knew I wanted to use this in my classes. I have used them in my classes ever since. First, in my Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD Python) at Boston... Continue »

The Why and How of Reproducible Computational Research

Seminar at IACS Stony Brook University, 21 Sept. 2017.

Reproducible research hit the mainstream in the last few years, after more than two decades of back-alley campaigns. Feature articles... Continue »

I'm in an Acela train from DC to NY, on my way to Stony Brook to give a talk tomorrow, hosted by @Michael_Zingale https://t.co/BvbYO3lAPk View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Design for Reproducibility

JupyterCon 2017 Keynote

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Stanford Professor Jon Claerbout, reproducible-research grand master, said that: "interactive programs are slavery... Continue »

I am proud to serve as a member of the @NumFOCUS Board of Directors: Open Code = Better Science! #JupyterCon https://t.co/lz4JVtUCeL View // Reply // Retweet // Like

“The problem with peer review is that it takes too long.”—says Abel Packer, SciELO @RedeSciELO View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Nature TechBlog: My digital toolbox

Jeffrey Perkel, Technology Editor for Nature, interviewed Prof. Lorena A. Barba about her research group's reproducibility practices and the digital tools that enable them. She talked about the group's computational research interests, their avant-garde use of digital tools and repositories to create "repro-packs," and how these allow her to share research figures freely even when part... Continue »

I’m about to start my invited talk “How to run a lab for reproducible research” at the NSF SI@ PI workshop #SI2con #reproducibility View // Reply // Retweet // Like

Honorable Mention in the Open Education Awards for Excellence