Note: The program is preliminary and subject to change.

Lecturers & lecture material

• ARB: André R. Brodtkorb
  • Welcome & introduction (PDF)
  • Overview of reproducible science (PDF)
  • Best Practices and the Limits of Reproducible Science (PDF)
  • Advanced Topics in Reproducible Science (PDF)
  • Summary (PDF)
  • Floating point code (Github)
• FP: Fernando Perez
  • Installation instructions (webpage) 
  • Lecture notes (in IPython Notebook format) (Github)
  • IPython and the Scientific Python Ecosystem (PDF)
• JSE: Johan Seland
  • Jenkins
  • Bowling game kata (Github)
  • Advanced Software Testing (PDF)
  • Introduction to Software Testing (PDF)
  • Using the cloud and Licenses for reproducible science (PDF)
• RB: Rasmus Benestad
  • R
  • replicationDemos
  • vvex.R
  • Validation and Verification
  • Validation and Replication
  • Validation and Physics
  • Validation and Statistics
  • Exercises
  • Validation summary

(see Lecturers page for bios)

Poster Session: The 2013 winter school will include a poster session in which participants are invited to share their recent research projects with each other. Posters are not limited to the winter school topic, but can be on any topic in eScience. The poster session will include light refreshments.

Detailed Program

Sunday:
ARB: Welcome & Introduction
ARB: Overview of reproducible science

Monday:
FP: Version control for fun and profit: the tool you didn't know you needed. From personal workflows to open collaboration
JSE: Test Driven Development
FP: IPython: tools for a reproducible approach to the lifecycle of computational research.

Tuesday:
JSE: Continuous Integration and advanced testing
FP: IPython and scientific computing: integration with the rest of the Scientific Python ecosystem.
JSE: Software testing in practice with exercises

Wednesday:
FP: Fundamentals of software engineering: The art of building robust and comprehensible software.
RB: Introduction to verification and validation
ARB: The limits of reproducible science
Poster session

Thursday:
RB: Verification and Validation (details TBA)
JSE: Intellectual property rights and using the cloud for reproducible science
RB: Verification and Validation (details TBA)

Friday:
ARB: Advanced topics in reproducibility (details TBA)
Panel on reproducible science
End after lunch