Schedule

Below is the class schedule. A few notes:

Before bootcamp

5-6:30 pm
Lesson 0: Configuring your computer (328 SFL)

Monday, June 17

8 - 11:45 am
Lesson session 1
Lesson 1: Welcome and intro to JupyterLab
Lesson 2: Basic command line skills
Lesson 3: Variables, operators, and types
Lesson 4: More operators and conditionals
Lesson 5: Lists and tuples
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 - 3 pm
Lesson session 2
Lesson 6: Iteration
Lesson 7: Introduction to functions
Lesson 8: String methods
3 - 4:15 pm
Faculty lecture: Lulu Qian
4:15 - 6 pm
Exercise 1

Tuesday, June 18

8 - 11:45 am
Lesson session 3
Lesson 9: Review of exercise 1
Lesson 10: Dictionaries
Lesson 11: Packages and modules
Lesson 12: Version control with Git
Lesson 13: File I/O
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 - 3 pm
Lesson session 4
Lesson 14: Exceptions and error handling
Lesson 15: Testing and test-driven development
Lesson 16: Examples of TDD
3 - 4 pm
Faculty lecture: Yisong Yue
4:15 - 6 pm
Exercise 2

Wednesday, June 19

8 - 11:45 am
Lesson session 5
Lesson 17: Review of exercise 2
Lesson 18: Python style (PEP 8)
Lesson 19: Introduction to Pandas
Lesson 20: Tidy data and split-apply-combine
Lesson 21: Practice with Pandas [solution]
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 - 3 pm
Lesson session 6
Lesson 22: Making plots
Lesson 23: High level plotting
Lesson 24: Practice with Pandas and Bokeh [solution]
3 - 4 pm
Guest lecture: Tom Morrell
4:15 - 6 pm
Exercise 3

Thursday, June 20

8 - 11:45 am
Lesson session 7
Lesson 25: Review of exercise 3
Lesson 26: Introduction to Numpy and Scipy
Lesson 27: Plotting time series and generated data
Lesson 28: Random number generation
Lesson 29: Practice with Numpy [solution]
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 - 3 pm
Lesson session 8
Lesson 30: Hacker statistics
Lessons 31 and 32: Practice with hacker stats [solution]
3 - 4 pm
Guest Lecture: Davi Ortega
4:15 - 6 pm
Exercise 4

Friday, June 21

8 - 11:45 am
Lesson session 9
Lesson 33: Review of exercise 4
Lesson 34: High level plotting with Holoviews and Datashader
Lesson 35: Introduction to image processing
Lesson 36: Basic image quantification
Lesson 37: Practice image processing [solution]
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Lunch
12:45 - 1:45 pm
Guest Lecture: Simon Byrne
1:45 - 5 pm
Exercise 5
5 pm - 6 pm
Lesson session 10
Lesson 38: Review of exercise 5
Lesson 39: Bootcamp recap