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RT @gsiemens: In public institutions, we claim the higher ground, but almost everything is driven by student numbers, enrollment, and $$. E… View //
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Prof. Barba is a co-author of the National Academies study report on "Reproducibility and Replicability in Science." The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) carried out this study on commission from the National Science Foundation, with additional sponsorship from the Sloan Foundation. This report presents the consensus of the committee and is the result... Continue »
Prof. Barba was one of the finalists for the Morton A. Bender Teaching Award—five other faculty from across the university received this maximum honor for excellence in teaching at the university. For Prof. Barba, it was close! See the Faculty Awards program in PDF (her mention on page 5)
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RT @MonicaBeletsky: Mileva Maric was the only woman in the physics program w Einstein. She failed her exams a few weeks after discovering s… View //
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RT @arfon: Ridiculously pleased with how far we've managed to push the automation with @JOSS_TheOJ - we basically now have 'chatops' paper… View //
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Prof. Barba gave a Boeing Distinguished Colloquium at the Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle. Her talk was titled "A Tale of Three Codes—How the sausage is made in computational research." Abstract: Relating the story of three research codes we’re working on in my lab, I will illustrate the sometimes tortuous progress of... Continue »
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RT @LSEImpactBlog: Student evaluations of teaching are not only unreliable, they are significantly biased against female instructors. https… View //
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Prof. Barba is a co-author of the National Academies study report "Open Source Software Policy Options for NASA Earth and Space Sciences," presented to NASA on Sept. 21, 2018. The report is outcome from several in-person meetings, dozens of submitted white papers, and months of collaborative writing. The set of recommendations issued by the committee are... Continue »
Many SciPy community members are also educators, and some have been teaching with Python for years. Yet, it is still somewhat rare to find good Python instruction, embedded in the undergraduate experience,... Continue »
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RT @dylanwiliam: People are more likely to refer to male than female professionals by their last name only, and professionals who are refer… View //
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