Reporting Tables

tableFill for Reproducible Tables ^{4 mins} Make Tables and Figures Reproducible with Autofilling Values ^{2 mins} Stargazer: Exporting Publication-Ready Tables in R ^{2 mins} Create a publication-ready LaTeX regression table with `kableExtra` in R ^{14 mins} Converting Pandas DataFrames to LaTeX and Markdown Tables ^{4 mins}

Data Visualization

Graphs and Charts

Stata Graphs Made Easy ^{3 mins} Dynamic Data Storytelling with Plotly ^{14 mins} Data Visualization Best Practices ^{11 mins} Grammar of Graphics of ggplot2 ^{12 mins} Styling Bar Charts in ggplot2 ^{12 mins} Combining Statistical Testing and Visualization, directly in R using ggpubr and rstatix ^{9 mins} Visualizing data with Plotnine and Altair ^{4 mins} Plotting with Matplotlib and Seaborn in Python ^{7 mins} Plot Saving in R: Techniques and Best Practices ^{9 mins} Visualizing Time Series Data with ggplot2 ^{14 mins}

R-Shiny

Shiny Fundamentals: Reactive Programming ^{10 mins} How to: Build a Data Exploration App in Shiny ^{11 mins} Build Interactive Dashboards with R Shiny ^{7 mins} How to: Create the 'perfect' plot with R Shiny ^{13 mins} Shiny Fundamentals: Introduction to Shiny Modules ^{8 mins} Shiny Fundamentals: Introduction and Building Your First Shiny App ^{12 mins} How to create a Shiny Dashboard using Shinydashboard: A User Interface Guide ^{13 mins} How to: Integrate Plotly within Shiny for Data Storytelling ^{11 mins} Shiny Fundamentals: The User Interface ^{12 mins} Advanced Customization: The bslib and thematic packages ^{10 mins}

Regression Results

Generate a coefficient plot in R with the `modelplot` function ^{8 mins} Forest Plot Generation in R ^{6 mins} Generate regression tables in R with the `modelsummary` package ^{39 mins}

Manipulating and Cleaning Data

Numerical Data

Pandas for Data Manipulation in Python ^{16 mins} Clean Numeric Data Scraped From Social Media ^{1 mins}

Textual Data

Learn Regular Expressions ^{12 mins} Text Pre-processing in R ^{9 mins} Text Pre-processing in Python ^{11 mins}

Loading and Importing Data

Import Large Datasets

Practical Example with Dask ^{7 mins} Handle Large Datasets In Python ^{5 mins} Import Large Datasets Into R ^{10 mins}

Getting Started

SPSS Data in R ^{11 mins} Data Preparation and Workflow Management ^{1 mins}

Replicability and Environment Management

Docker

Export a Python Environment with Docker and Share It Through Docker Hub ^{13 mins} Import and run a project environment with Docker on Google Cloud ^{13 mins} Set up Docker ^{6 mins}

Package Management

Package Management for R: renv ^{5 mins} How to Automatically Install R Packages Used in a Project ^{3 mins} Manage your R Packages with Packrat ^{6 mins}

Cloud Computing

Run RStudio on AWS using Docker ^{6 mins} Cloud Computing with SURFsara's LISA Cluster ^{3 mins} Monitor and solve memory constraints in your computational environment ^{6 mins} Configure a VM with GPUs in Google Cloud ^{9 mins} HPC TiU for Cloud Computing ^{3 mins} Combine GitHub and Google Colab for Collaborative Development ^{7 mins} Use Google Colab to Run Python in the Cloud ^{3 mins} Getting Started with Research Cloud ^{4 mins} Set up the AWS Client ^{1 mins} Cloud Computing with SURFsara's Cartesius Cluster ^{2 mins} Setting Up a New Workspace, Configuring Git and Adding Research Drive on Research Cloud ^{4 mins}

Workflows

Starting a New Project

Starting Up a New Empirical Research Project ^{6 mins} Learn About the Various Ways to Setup a Research Infrastructure ^{6 mins}

Auditing Existing Projects

Use this Checklist to Improve Your Project's Structure and Efficiency ^{4 mins}

Version Control and Repository Management

Advanced Git

Remove Sensitive or Large Files From Your Repository ^{2 mins} Restoring Timestamps in Git Repositories ^{3 mins} Working with Large Files on GitHub ^{5 mins} Exclude Files from Versioning ^{2 mins} Best Practices for Naming Git Branches ^{3 mins} Getting started with Tilburg's GitLab ^{7 mins} Git Branching Strategies ^{9 mins} Best Practices for Git Commits ^{2 mins}

Getting Started with Git and Github

The GitHub Workflow ^{8 mins} Set up Git and GitHub ^{4 mins} The Most Important Git Commands You Should Know ^{4 mins} Get Started With Using Git and GitHub ^{11 mins} Manage Your Projects Using the GitHub Project Board ^{2 mins} Best Practices for GitHub Issues Management ^{11 mins}

Repository Lifecycle

Archiving Repositories When They Are Done ^{2 mins} Export Repositories With GitHub Releases ^{2 mins} Make Your GitHub Repository Citable using DOIs ^{1 mins}

Using Artificial Intelligence

Enhance your Research Using ChatGPT Models

GitHub Copilot in RStudio and VS Code ^{16 mins} Use ChatGPT for your research! ^{5 mins}

Transcription and Command Line Tools

Making transcriptions using OpenAI's Whisper ^{4 mins}

Automation Tools

Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make

Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{1 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{3 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{4 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{2 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{2 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{2 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{1 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{1 mins} Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make ^{1 mins}

Inside AirBnB - Workflow Walkthrough

Exporting the Data ^{1 mins} Loading the Data ^{4 mins} Transforming the Data ^{3 mins} Overview ^{1 mins} Automating Workflows ^{2 mins} Conclusion ^{2 mins}

Task Automation

Schedule Recurring Tasks (e.g., by day, hour) ^{6 mins} Error Handling in Stata Workflows Using R ^{4 mins}

Deployment

Configure a Self-hosted runner for GitHub Actions workflows ^{10 mins} Enhance Reproducibility and Automation with GitHub Actions ^{6 mins} Implement a GitHub Actions workflow for code formatting and testing ^{7 mins}

Make and Makefiles

Use Makefiles to Manage, Automate, and Reproduce Projects ^{5 mins} Debugging Makefiles With Remake ^{7 mins} Set up Snakemake ^{2 mins} Set up Make ^{4 mins}

Writing an academic paper

Literature Review

Searching for Literature on the Web ^{3 mins}

Writing Process

Mastering Academic Writing ^{6 mins} Master Thesis Resource Bundle ^{1 mins} Chapter Structure of a Thesis or Academic Paper ^{13 mins} Prepare for your Master Thesis ^{8 mins}

Data and Coding Related

Coding, Workflow, and Data Management in a Research Project/Thesis ^{5 mins}

Citations and References

Cite Efficiently in Your Academic Paper ^{5 mins} Build and Maintain a Reference List ^{6 mins}

Templates and Dynamic Documents

Dynamic Reports

Citation Management within Rmarkdown ^{6 mins} Handling Figures in Rmarkdown ^{6 mins} Automate Converting Regression Results to LaTeX Equations in Rmarkdown ^{5 mins} Cross-Referencing within Rmarkdown ^{6 mins}

Templates

LyX for Professional Research Papers and Presentations ^{2 mins} Cheatsheet for LaTeX Math Commands ^{10 mins} Get Started With Our LaTeX Thesis Template ^{1 mins} Get Started With Our Bookdown Thesis Template ^{2 mins}

Organizing your Research

Note Taking

Note Taking Systems in Academia ^{12 mins}

Software Installation

R & RStudio

R Coding Style Guidelines ^{5 mins} Set up R and RStudio ^{6 mins} Get Started With R ^{5 mins}

Perl

Set up Perl ^{2 mins}

IDE's

Software Setup Overview ^{2 mins} Comparing Text Editors ^{6 mins} Set up Visual Studio Code ^{4 mins} Other Programming Languages ^{1 mins}

Python

Introduction to Coding With Python ^{12 mins} Configure Python Virtual Environments ^{5 mins} Install Python Packages ^{2 mins} Configuring Python for Web Scraping ^{5 mins} Python Coding Style Guidelines ^{5 mins} Set up Python ^{4 mins}

Stata

Install Stata Packages ^{2 mins} Getting started with Stata ^{2 mins} Stata Coding Style Guidelines ^{5 mins} Set up Stata ^{3 mins}

Document Creation

Set up LaTeX ^{3 mins} Set up Quarto ^{2 mins} Set up Sublime Text ^{3 mins} Set up Pandoc ^{3 mins} Set up TeXmacs ^{2 mins}

MATLAB

Set up Julia ^{1 mins} Set up MATLAB ^{1 mins}

Developing Coding Skills

Coding Practices

Principles for Good Coding ^{3 mins} Parallel Computing in R ^{7 mins}

Bash

Set up Command Line Tools ^{4 mins} Bring AI to your command line/terminal ^{7 mins} Learn Bash Commands ^{5 mins} Making Path Settings Permanent ^{3 mins}

Share your Work

Content Creation for Research

Create Your First Interactive Document With Quarto ^{9 mins} Document New Data ^{11 mins} README Best Practices ^{5 mins} Publish Ebooks and Interactive Articles Directly From R ^{2 mins} Automating Dynamic Reports With Quarto ^{6 mins} Build and Publish a Website With Quarto ^{6 mins} Pandoc: An Easy Document Converter ^{8 mins}

Shoot Educational Videos

Shoot Educational Videos ^{21 mins} Shoot Educational Videos ^{13 mins} Shoot Educational Videos ^{1 mins}

Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes

Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes ^{3 mins} Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes ^{3 mins} Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes ^{3 mins} Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes ^{2 mins} Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes ^{3 mins}

Project Management and Team Sciences

Big Team Science

Linux file permissions ^{4 mins} How to Prepare for (and Follow-up On) Scrum Meetings ^{2 mins} Bring Open Science Practices to your Research Group ^{1 mins} Professionalize your Team Work Using Scrum ^{6 mins}

Engage in open source projects

Contribute to Open Source Projects ^{5 mins}

Project Management on GitHub

Share Large Temporary Files ^{4 mins} Use Overleaf to Collaborate on Research Papers ^{2 mins} Document and Share your Data using GitHub ^{5 mins} Safely Store Your Credentials By Configuring Environment Variables ^{4 mins} Use Software Environments to Ensure Replicability ^{7 mins} Set up TeamViewer ^{2 mins}

Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub

Contribute using Pull Requests ^{6 mins} Your building block title (50-70 characters + most important keyword must be in the title atleast once) ^{2 mins} Code of Conduct ^{2 mins} Adding Pages to Home Page Cards ^{2 mins} Style and Writing Guide ^{15 mins} Ways of contributing to Tilburg Science Hub ^{3 mins} Your Building Block Title (50-70 characters + most important keyword must be in the title atleast once) ^{3 mins} Add yourself as a Contributor ^{3 mins}

Data Storage

Commercial Cloud

Download Data Programmatically ^{8 mins} Use AWS S3 Buckets ^{5 mins} Handle storage within your Google Cloud instance ^{5 mins}

Long Term Archiving

Choose a Data Repository for Long-Term Storage ^{5 mins}

Surf Research Cloud

Set up SURF Research Drive and Rclone to Store Data ^{3 mins}

Data Collection

Databases

SQLite in R for Research Data Storage ^{3 mins} From CSV to SQL Databases: Matching Data Solutions to Your Needs ^{4 mins} Online Data Sources for Economists ^{2 mins} Online Data Collection and Management ^{1 mins}

Surveys

Creating Qualtrics Surveys and Exporting Data to R and Python ^{6 mins}

API's

Extract Data From APIs ^{5 mins} Read & Write Data From APIs ^{2 mins}

Web Scraping

Scrape Dynamic Websites ^{4 mins} Web Scraping and API Mining ^{4 mins} Extract Data Using the YouTube API ^{5 mins} Calculate Sample Sizes for Web Scrapers ^{2 mins} Avoid Getting Blocked While Scraping ^{2 mins} Safeguard Legal Compliance When Scraping ^{6 mins} Monitor and Safeguard Your Data Quality ^{4 mins} Assess what Data is Available ^{5 mins} Scrape Static Websites ^{5 mins}

Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling

Supervised Machine Learning

Mitigating Overfitting in Decision Trees ^{11 mins} Linear Regression for Prediction in Python ^{8 mins} Optimization in Machine Learning ^{7 mins} Classification for Prediction in Python ^{8 mins} Introduction to Random Forests in Python ^{11 mins} Detecting Overfitting with K-Fold Cross-Validation ^{6 mins} Support Vector Machines in Python ^{11 mins} Extreme gradient boosting with XGBoost in R ^{15 mins} Extreme Gradient Boosting with XGBoost in Python ^{5 mins} Loss Functions and Cost functions in Machine Learning ^{9 mins}

Machine Learning 101

In-depth Introduction to Supervised Machine Learning ^{13 mins} Introduction to Deep Learning ^{11 mins} Get Introduced to Machine Learning ^{7 mins} In-depth Introduction to Unsupervised Machine Learning ^{17 mins} In-depth Introduction to Machine Learning and R ^{1 mins}

Causal Inference

Introduction

Introduction to Causal Inference ^{5 mins}

Difference in Difference

Testing for Pre-trends in DiD and Event Studies ^{14 mins} An Introduction to Difference-in-Difference Analysis ^{8 mins} Staggered Difference-in-Difference Estimation ^{10 mins} Difference-in-Difference as a Regression ^{9 mins} Handling Parallel Trends Violations with `HonestDiD` in R ^{10 mins} Impact evaluation: RD vs DID ^{6 mins}

Matching

An Introduction to (Exact) Matching ^{10 mins} Propensity Score Matching: A Method for Approximate Matching ^{9 mins}

Synthetic Control

Synthetic Control for Impact Evaluation ^{5 mins} Synthetic Control Method without Exogenous Variables ^{11 mins} Introduction to Synthetic Control Methods ^{11 mins}

Regression Discontinuity Designs (RDD)

Validation and Falsification Analysis for RDD ^{11 mins} Local Randomization Approach ^{10 mins} Regression Discontinuity Plots ^{9 mins} Fuzzy RDD in Practice ^{4 mins} Continuity-Based Approach ^{6 mins} Regression Discontinuity in Time (RDiT) ^{15 mins} Fuzzy RD Designs ^{8 mins} RDD with Discrete Running Variables ^{13 mins} Sharp RD Designs ^{7 mins}

Panel Data

An Introduction to Panel Data ^{13 mins} The Random Effects Model ^{8 mins} Event Studies for Causal Inference ^{10 mins} Dynamic Panel Data Estimation with System-GMM ^{9 mins} The First-Difference Estimator ^{4 mins} Fixed-Effects Estimation in R With the `fixest` Package ^{9 mins} The Pooled OLS Model ^{3 mins} The Fixed Effects Model (Within Estimator) ^{6 mins} The Between Estimator ^{2 mins}

Instrumental Variables

The Shift-Share Instrumental Variable ^{7 mins} Intro to IV Estimation ^{7 mins}

Regression Analysis

Reporting

Linear Regression

Mediation Analysis Tutorial in R ^{15 mins} Interaction Terms ^{17 mins} Compute Marginal Effects ^{7 mins} Understanding Linear Regression Summary Output in R ^{10 mins} Run a Regression Analysis ^{4 mins} Doing Calculations with Regression Coefficients Using deltaMethod ^{4 mins} Fixed Effects Regression Assumptions ^{5 mins} Interpreting Regression Models in R ^{12 mins} Easy Standard Error Adjustment with `estimatr` ^{5 mins} Survival Analysis in R ^{12 mins}

Tests

Non-parametric Tests

Chi-Squared Test ^{5 mins} Wilcoxon test ^{8 mins} Understanding the binomial test ^{8 mins}

Testing OLS Assumptions

Statistical Power ^{11 mins} Evaluate Model Assumptions of an OLS Regression in R ^{3 mins} Testing and Correcting for Heteroskedasticity ^{16 mins} Testing for Serial Correlation ^{9 mins}

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Topics

Visualizing and Reporting

Reporting Tables

Reporting Tables

Data Visualization

Graphs and Charts

R-Shiny

Regression Results

Manage and Manipulate Data

Manipulating and Cleaning Data

Numerical Data

Textual Data

Loading and Importing Data

Import Large Datasets

Getting Started

Automations and Workflows

Replicability and Environment Management

Docker

Package Management

Cloud Computing

Workflows

Starting a New Project

Auditing Existing Projects

Version Control and Repository Management

Advanced Git

Getting Started with Git and Github

Repository Lifecycle

Using Artificial Intelligence

Enhance your Research Using ChatGPT Models

Transcription and Command Line Tools

Automation Tools

Practicing Pipeline Automation using Make

Inside AirBnB - Workflow Walkthrough

Task Automation

Deployment

Make and Makefiles

Research Skills & Theses

Writing an academic paper

Literature Review

Writing Process

Data and Coding Related

Citations and References

Templates and Dynamic Documents

Dynamic Reports

Templates

Organizing your Research

Note Taking

Computer Setup

Software Installation

R & RStudio

Perl

IDE's

Python

Stata

Document Creation

MATLAB

Developing Coding Skills

Coding Practices

Bash

Collaborate and Share

Share your Work

Content Creation for Research

Shoot Educational Videos

Create Your Own Website in 15 Minutes

Project Management and Team Sciences

Big Team Science

Engage in open source projects

Project Management on GitHub

Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub

Collect & Store

Data Storage

Commercial Cloud

Long Term Archiving

Surf Research Cloud

Data Collection

Databases

Surveys

API's

Web Scraping