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title: CorrelAid Meetup Program

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# CorrelAid Meetup Program

### Saturday, November 30th, 2019
| time          |                                                                               |                                              |                                                                                |     |
| ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |
| 9:00 - 9:30   | Welcome and organizational stuff                                              |                                              |                                                                                |
| 9:30 - 11:00  | APIs in Python and R (Jan + Jakob)                                            | Introduction to Python (Lisa, Thomas, Max)   | Test Driven Development in R and Python (Alex + Frie)                          |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | *coffee break*                                                                | *coffee break*                               | *coffee break*                                                                 |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | GLEIF Data (Zori)                                                             | Missing Data (Regina)                        | Explainable ML (Rahel)                                                         |
| 11:45 - 12:15 |                                                                               | Missing Data (Regina)                        | Explainable ML (Rahel)                                                         |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | *lunch*                                                                       | *lunch*                                      | *lunch*                                                                        |


| time          |    Great Pumpkin (big room)                                                                           |         Spam and Eggs (middle room)                                     |     Datenwerkstatt (small room)                                                                           |     |
| ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |
| 13:15 - 14:45 | Data Science Processes with the Google Cloud AI-Platform (Henry) | datengui.de Hackathon with datenguidepy / datenguideR (Konrad, Barbara, Lisa) | Introduction to version control / Git (Frie) |               |
| 14:45 - 15:30 |  |           break                                   |                                 break                                            | 
| 15:30 - 15:45 | *coffee break*                                                                | *coffee break*                               | *coffee break*                                                                 |
| 15:45 - 16:30 |                 Pragmatic geodata with R (Ilja)                                  |FixMyBerlin data |  Linux 101 - A system scavenger hunt (Chris)                                                |
| 16:30 - 17:15 |                Pragmatic geodata with R (Ilja)                                  | Introduction to R (Arndt, Yannik) |  Linux 101 - A system scavenger hunt (Chris)                                                |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | *coffee break*                                                                | *coffee break*                               | *coffee break*                                                                |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Feature Engineering and Selection for Machine Learning (Soledad)              | Introduction to R (Arndt, Yannik)                  | Visualization of political processes with Open Data (Valentin)                 |
| 18:00 - 18:15 | *break*                                                                       | *break*                                      | *break*                                                                        |
| 18:15 - 18:45 | Lightning talks - Data Science on the job 3 -5 min                            |                                              |                                                                                |
| 18:45 - 19:15 | round tables - data science on the job                                        |                                              |                                                                                |
| from 19:15    | open end with Pizza and drinks                                                |                                              |                                                                                |     |


### Sunday, December 1st, 2019

|               |                                                                             |                                                                      |                                                       |
| ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| 9:00 - 9:30   | Welcome, organizational stuff                                               |                                                                      |                                                       |
| 10:00 - 10:30  | CorrelAid Engage - coming fall 2020                                         | Open Space - hacking with open data, discussions etc.                |                                                       |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | CorrelAid project lead - 10 lessons learned (Chris)                         | Open Space - hacking with open data, discussions etc.                |                                                       |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | *coffee break*                                                              | *coffee break*                                                       |                                                       |
| 11:15 - 12:15 | Starting up a CorrelAid X: best practice in the Netherlands (Joel + Andrew) |Revive the CorrelAid Podcast (Jasmin) | "Getting shit done" session (Arndt) |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | *lunch*                                                                     | *lunch*                                                              | *lunch*                                               |
| 13:15 - 14:15 | CorrelAidX formats: tidytuesdays and data dialogues (Sylvi, Hendrik)        | Introduction to RMarkdown + CorrelAid Wiki (Jasmin) | CorrelAid Website (Jan + Frie) |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | *coffee break*                                                              | *coffee break*                                                       | *coffee break*                                        |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | feedback and conclusion                                                     |                                                                      |                                                       |
