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Code for Thought

Welcome to Code for Thought, the podcast about software for research and the people who make it. Languages: English, German, French

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33:41

[EN] ByteSized RSE: What's the carbon footprint of my...

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2025/03/18

English Edition: This episode is all about 'green computing' and how we can check the impact of our computing efforts. Helping me with that are Kirsty Pringle (SSI), Loic Lannelongue (University of Cambridge, UK) and Andy Turner from the EPCC in Edinburgh (UK). Tools discussed in this episode: https://www.green-algorithms.org Green Algorithms home page with the online calculatorhttps://codecarbon.io Code Carbon - a Python libraryOther: https://www.software.ac.uk/GreenDiSC Green Disc certifica...

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43:41

[FR] RésIn: un nouveau réseau pour les ingénieurs -...

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2025/03/11

Edition française: le projet RésIn - réseau d'ingénieurs RésIn est une collaboration entre Science Po et l'Université Paris Cité pour valoriser le travail des ingénieurs pluridisciplinaires. Audrey Banyex et Diégo Antolinos-Basso (maintenant à l'Université de Neuchâtel, Suisse) nous expliquent pourquoi créer ce réseau et à quoi il sert. Liens: https://medialab.sciencespo.fr/activites/resin/ le descriptif du projet RésInhttps://resin.medialab.sciences-po.fr/ l'annuaire professionnel...

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28:21

[EN] ByteSized RSE: Project Management with GitHub

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2025/03/04

English Edition: How can repository services like GitHub or GitLab help you manage your project. Listen to my conversation with three guests, Gemma Turon (Ersilia), Ben Clifford (Parsl) and Mike Simpson (Uni Newcastle) how they use GitHub PM tools effectively in their work. Links: https://ersilia.io Ersilia project - Gemma Turonhttps://github.com/ersilia-os GitHub pages for Ersiliahttps://parsl-project.org - Parsl project - Ben Cliffordhttps://github.com/Parsl/parsl - Parsl on GitHubhttps://w...

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41:41

[DE] TEACH Konferenz in Berlin im November 2024 - ein...

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2025/02/25

Deutsche Ausgabe: Ende November 2024 fand in Berlin ein Austausch von Ausbildern und Tutoren bei Helmholtz statt - unter dem Namen TEACH. Wie kann man dem wachsenden Bedarf and Weiterbildung gerecht werden und welche Mittel und Tools helfen dabei. In diesem kleinen Rückblick spreche ich mit den OrganisatorInnen und Sprechern der Veranstaltung: Prof Silke Schworm, Jolanta Zjuba, Fredo Erxleben und Anna-Lisa Döring. Links: https://events.hifis.net/event/1472/timetable/#20241121.det...

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31:57

[EN] ByteSized RSE: Design with a capital D - Zihao...

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2025/02/18

English Edition: together with Meag Doherty and Zihao Lu I want to shine a light on UX/UI design in research and put the capital "D" back into it. The way we design our software and research projects shapes the way not only the way they are being used, but also how successful they will be. Links: https://www.figma.com/ Figma tool for wireframinghttps://balsamiq.com Balsamiq wireframehttps://www.bjfogg.com BJ Fogg home page with a mention of Persuasion Technology from 2002https://en.wiki...

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43:39

[FR] OCamL: un langage multi-paradigme - avec Florian...

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2025/02/11

Edition française: Nous sommes ravi d'accueillir Florian Angeletti d'INRIA, qui est très connu pour son travail sur OCamL (anciennement Objective CamL), le langage multi-paradigme. OCamL est Open Source et très utilisé dans le métier de la recherche. Mais aussi dans certains secteurs industriels. https://ocaml.orghttps://dev.realworldocaml.orghttps://perso.quaesituri.org/florian.angeletti/https://gallium.inria.fr/blog/https://github.com/Octachronhttps://github.com/coq/coqGet in touch Th...

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30:38

[EN] An Emerging Voice - Deborah Udoh

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2025/02/04

I met Deborah at the Research Software Engineering 2024 conference in Newcastle, UK, where she gave an impassioned speech about her drive to carve out a new career and new opportunities in STEM. Here she talks about how she got here and the obstacles she faces. My apologies, I initially uploaded the raw version of the interview. This should now be corrected https://we-are-ols.org Open Life Sciences https://www.outreachy.org the Outreachy programmehttps://rsecon24.society-rse.org/...

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41:12

[DE] Software Kompetenzen in der Wissenschaft - die...

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2025/01/28

Deutsche Ausgabe: Vom 2.-4. Dezember 2024 fand in Hannover die Tagung zum Thema Digitale Kompetenzen in der Wissenschaft statt. Mit von der Partie waren ca 35 TeilnehmerInnen aus der Landschaft der Forschungssoftware EntwicklerInnen. Bei den Arbeitskreisen kamen dabei interessante und spannende Vorschläge heraus, wie Ihr hoffentlich in dieser Folge hören könnt.Links:https://www.volkswagenstiftung.de/de/foerderung/foerderangebot/themenwoche-digitale-kompetenzen-der-wissenschaft-beendet Die Web...

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29:01

[EN] ByteSized RSE: Gestalt and Data Visualisation -...

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2025/01/21

Say HelloHappy New Year and Welcome to Season 9 of Code for Thought. The season opens with a ByteSized RSE session - the short online courses with companion episodes for all of you who do science and write code. ByteSized RSE is sponsored by the Universe HPC project. Subject for this episode is data visualisation and how you could use the perception features of our brain (see Gestalt psychology) to tell a compelling story with your data. My guest is Kirsty Pringle from the Software Susta...

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28:43

[EN] Keeping Time - in Memoriam of David Mills (with...

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2024/12/24

Send us a textEnglish Edition: In this last episode of 2024 I want to remember David Mills and his work on the Network Time Protocol (NTP). The tool that keeps our machines in sync. David Mills worked closely with Harlan Stenn from the Network Time Foundation on NTP and I was very fortunate to grab some of Harlan's time to talk to him about NTP and David Mills' contribution. Some links (by far not an exhaustive list):https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ David Mills homepage at the Uni. of ...

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38:40

[EN] A MOOC for Reproducibility - A Legrand, Ch...

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2024/12/17

Send us a textEnglish Edition: Arnaud Legrand, Christophe Pouzat and Konrad Hinsen, three French researchers, who went through the pain of making research data and software reproducible. Out of that pain grew a set of online courses. I met with them to discuss how they developed the courses, the steps they had to go through and what the courses cover. https://www.fun-mooc.fr/en/courses/reproducible-research-methodological-principles-transparent-scie/https://www.fun-mooc.fr/en/...

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38:02

[FR] Reproductibilité avec GUIX - P-A Bouttier, L...

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2024/12/10

Send us a textEdition française: GNU Guix est un gestionnaire de paquets pour GNU/Linux. Ghislain a rencontré Pierre-Antoine Bouttier, Ludovic Courtes et Simon Tournier de GUIX pour discuter de la façon dont GUIX peut aider à la reproductibilité. https://guix.gnu.org/fr/https://10years.guix.gnu.org/video/guix-as-a-tool-for-computational-science/https://10years.guix.gnu.org/video/using-guix-for-scientific-reproducible-and-publishable-experiments/https://hpc.guix.info/events/2023/work...

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35:43

[EN] Pascal or the art of keeping things simple - in...

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2024/12/03

Send us a textEnglish edition [EN]: Niklaus Wirth is one of the computing pioneers and his work inspired many other technologies and a generation of engineers. In this episode I discuss one of his many contributions: the programming language Pascal. And we hear from 3 people who worked and learnt with Pascal in their career: Irving Reid, Todd Jacobs and Charles Forsythe.Links:https://computerhistory.org/profile/niklaus-wirth/https://people.inf.ethz.ch/wirth/https://amturing.acm.org/award_winn...

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26:11

[EN] ByteSized RSE: Fun with Containers - Simon Li

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2024/11/29

Send us a textEnglish edition [EN]: We're kickstarting a round of new ByteSized RSE online classes and podcast episodes with an episode on containers. Focusing on Podman (used in the online class) and Docker. My guest for this episode is Simon Li from the Uni. Dundee. Many thanks to Universe HPC for supporting this podcast. Containers:https://docs.docker.com Dockerhttps://www.docker.com/pricing/faq/ Info regarding the Docker licenseshttps://docs.docker.com/get-started/docker-overvie...

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35:26

[DE] Eine kleine Reise durch das Land der...

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2024/11/26

Send us a textDeutsche Version: In dieser letzten Folge vor Weihnachten treffe ich mich mit Priv. Doz. Dr Georg Hager vom Rechenzentrum der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. Georg Hager gibt uns einen kleinen Überblick in die Entwicklung von HPC Rechnern, also Hochleistungsrechnern und wir sprechen über die Herausforderung bzgl. Software Entwicklung und wie man Personal and HPC Rechner heranführt.Links:https://hpc.fau.de/person/georg-hager/ https://www.nhr-verein.de/en Der NHR e.V.https://e...

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34:54

[EN] Enhancing Science - the eScience Center,...

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2024/11/19

Send us a textEnglish Edition: https://www.esciencecenter.nl Home page of the eScience Center https://www.esciencecenter.nl/calls-for-proposals/fellowship-open-call/ Fellowship programme at the eScience CenterSupport the showThank you for listening! Merci de votre écoute! Vielen Dank für´s Zuhören! Contact Details/ Coordonnées / Kontakt: Email mailto:code4thought@proton.me UK RSE Slack (ukrse.slack.com): @code4thought or @piddie US RSE Slack (usrse.slack.com): @Peter S...

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38:17

[FR] Le calcul quantique à GENCI - Sabine Mehr et...

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2024/11/12

Send us a textL'édition française: On a beaucoup de promesse sur l'usage du calcul quantique. Ghislain Vaillant discute avec Sabine Mehr et Félix Givois de GENCI (Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif) pour jeter un coup d'œil aux coulisses de cette technologie fascinante. https://www.genci.fr/connaitre-genci/calcul-haute-performance-intelligence-artificielle-et-calcul-quantiquehttps://www.genci.fr/actualites/france-hybrid-hpc-quantum-initiative-hqi-genci-et-le-cea-annoncent...

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33:42

[EN] Champions for Change in research: Imperial...

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2024/11/05

Send us a textEnglish Edition [EN]: In this episode I am looking at two different champion schemes: one at Imperial College London, focussing on research software and the other at Cambridge University for research data. My guests are Jeremy Cohen and Mike Bearpark from Imperial and Clair Castle, Sacha Jones and Lutfi Ben Othman from Cambridge University. Imperial:https://www.imperial.ac.uk/computational-methods/rse/call-for-rs-champions-2024/ Champion scheme at Imperialhttps://www.u...

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34:10

[DE] Suresoft, ein Projekt zur Nachhaltigkeit - mit...

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2024/10/29

Send us a textDeutsche Ausgabe: Diesmal geht es an die TU Braunschweig, von wo aus Jan Linxweiler uns über seine Arbeit am Suresoft Projekt erzählt - und uns erklärt warum es wichtig ist, nachhaltige Software für die Wissenschaft zu schreiben.Linkshttps://suresoft.dev Die Homepage des Suresoft Projekteshttps://zenodo.org/communities/suresoft/ Suresoft on Zenodo https://doi.org/10.24355/dbbs.084-202210121528-0 Suresoft Konzept Papierhttps://www.dfg.de/de Homepage der Deutschen Forschungsg...

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35:08

[EN] Let there be LUMI (EuroHPC supercomputer) - ...

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2024/10/21

Send us a textEnglish edition: My guest this week is Kurt Lust from the University of Antwerp (Belgium) and part of the user support team of LUMI (Large Unified Modern Infrastructure). Acc to the website, LUMI is Europe's fastest supercomputer. Kurt tells us what it takes to run a machine like that and all the gotchas that he and his colleagues encounter.Linkshttps://www.lumi-supercomputer.eu/about-lumi/ LUMI website (About) https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/index_en EuroHPC Joint Undert...

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