Regression Analysis

Linear Regression

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

Reporting

Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling

Supervised Machine Learning

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

Machine Learning 101

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

Tests

Testing OLS Assumptions

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

Non-parametric Tests

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

Causal Inference

Difference in Difference

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

Synthetic Control

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

Matching

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

Panel Data

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

Instrumental Variables

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

Regression Discontinuity Designs (RDD)

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

Manipulating and Cleaning Data

Numerical Data

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

Getting Started

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

Import Large Datasets

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

Data Visualization

R-Shiny

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

Graphs and Charts

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

Regression Results

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

Reporting Tables

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

Developing Coding Skills

Bash

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

Coding Practices

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

Software Installation

Introduction

Statistical Power ^{11 mins} Introduction to Causal Inference ^{5 mins}

MATLAB

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

Document Creation

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

Stata

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

Perl

Set up Perl ^{2 mins}

Python

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

R & RStudio

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

IDE's

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

Version Control and Repository Management

Getting Started with Git and Github

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

Advanced Git

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

Repository Lifecycle

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

Replicability and Environment Management

Package Management

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

Cloud Computing

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

Docker

Import and run a project environment with Docker on Google Cloud ^{13 mins} Export a Python Environment with Docker and Share It Through Docker Hub ^{13 mins} Set up Docker ^{6 mins} Set up Docker ^{5 mins}

Automation Tools

Make and Makefiles

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

Task Automation

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

Workflows

Auditing Existing Projects

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

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}

Data Storage

Surf Research Cloud

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

Long Term Archiving

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

Commercial Cloud

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

Data Collection

Databases

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

API's

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

Surveys

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

Web Scraping

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

Project Management and Team Sciences

Big Team Science

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} Linux file permissions ^{4 mins}

Engage in open source projects

Contribute to Open Source Projects ^{5 mins}

Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub

Style and Writing Guide ^{15 mins} Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub ^{2 mins} Your building block title (50-70 characters + most important keyword must be in the title atleast once) ^{2 mins} Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub ^{3 mins} Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub ^{6 mins} Your Building Block Title (50-70 characters + most important keyword must be in the title atleast once) ^{3 mins} Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub ^{3 mins} Adding Pages to Home Page Cards ^{2 mins}

Project Management on GitHub

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

Share your Work

Content Creation for Research

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

Writing an academic paper

Citations and References

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

Data and Coding Related

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

Literature Review

Searching for Literature on the Web ^{3 mins}

Writing Process

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

Organizing your Research

Note Taking

Note Taking Systems in Academia ^{12 mins}

Templates and Dynamic Documents

Dynamic Reports

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

Templates

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

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Topics

Analyze Data

Regression Analysis

Linear Regression

Reporting

Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling

Supervised Machine Learning

Machine Learning 101

Tests

Testing OLS Assumptions

Non-parametric Tests

Causal Inference

Difference in Difference

Synthetic Control

Matching

Panel Data

Instrumental Variables

Regression Discontinuity Designs (RDD)

Manage and Manipulate Data

Manipulating and Cleaning Data

Numerical Data

Textual Data

Loading and Importing Data

Getting Started

Import Large Datasets

Visualizing and Reporting

Data Visualization

R-Shiny

Graphs and Charts

Regression Results

Reporting Tables

Reporting Tables

Computer Setup

Developing Coding Skills

Bash

Coding Practices

Software Installation

Introduction

MATLAB

Document Creation

Stata

Perl

Python

R & RStudio

IDE's

Automations and Workflows

Version Control and Repository Management

Getting Started with Git and Github

Advanced Git

Repository Lifecycle

Using Artificial Intelligence

Enhance your Research Using ChatGPT Models

Transcription and Command Line Tools

Replicability and Environment Management

Package Management

Cloud Computing

Docker

Automation Tools

Make and Makefiles

Task Automation

Deployment

Workflows

Auditing Existing Projects

Starting a New Project

Collect & Store

Data Storage

Surf Research Cloud

Long Term Archiving

Commercial Cloud

Data Collection

Databases

API's

Surveys

Web Scraping

Collaborate and Share

Project Management and Team Sciences

Big Team Science

Engage in open source projects

Contribute to Tilburg Science Hub