[Eril-l] Learn about QA of Data Sets with NISO’s Training Series!

[NISO Announce]

**Apologies for cross posting**


If you or your organization works with or manages data sets, don’t miss
this new NISO Virtual Training series launching in April!

Quality Assurance of Data Sets
<https://www.niso.org/events/quality-assurance-data-sets-2023-niso-training-series>

Thursdays, 11:00 am–12:30 pm EDT (US/Canada)

April 27–June 13, 2023

This eight-week course on Quality Assurance of Data Sets will cover three
main topics: Cleaning, Provenance, and Discoverability. Participants will
learn about the importance of data quality and its impact on
decision-making, as well as techniques for improving data quality. By the
end of the course, participants will be able to:


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   Use data cleaning techniques to detect and correct errors, missing
   values, and inconsistencies in data sets
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   Understand and capture data provenance information to track and explain
   data cleaning operations
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   Understand the impact of data cleaning on downstream analysis and
   detecting intentional and unintentional problems in data.


Event Sessions

Thursday, April 27, 2023: Introduction to Data Quality Assurance

Thursday, May 4, 2023: Cleaning Data Sets

Thursday, May 11, 2023: Data Provenance

Thursday, May 18, 2023: Provenance for Data Cleaning

Thursday, May 25, 2023: Discoverability

Thursday, June 1, 2023: Data Catalogs and Repositories

Thursday, June 8, 2023: Data Quality Assessment & Fraud Detection

Thursday, June 15, 2023: Data Quality Management

Training Facilitator: Dr. Leslie McIntosh, VP of Research Integrity at
Digital Science

Guest lecturers may be featured in some sessions—check the event page
<https://www.niso.org/events/quality-assurance-data-sets-2023-niso-training-series>
for updates.

Register here
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/quality-assurance-of-data-sets-a-2023-niso-training-series-tickets-600826717887>.
Discount available for NISO Voting Members/LSA Members. Early bird
registration deadline is Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Recordings will be
available for those who cannot attend the live broadcast(s). Sign-on
information will be sent to registrants three business days before each
session. Please note that it is not possible to register for individual
program segments or lectures.

Data quality is critical to research integrity and making informed
decisions, so be sure to take this unique opportunity to learn from the
experts!

Best wishes,

The NISO Team


NISO

3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 302

Baltimore, MD 21211

Phone: 301.654.2512

E-mail: nisohq at niso.org
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