Program Overview

Introduction to Reproducible Research Using Version Control

The program introduces participants to the fundamentals of reproducible research using version control. The primary objective is to explain the basics of version control using git and demonstrate its benefits for both individual and collaborative research endeavors.

Target Audience

• The program is designed for Ph.D. students, post-docs, and researchers affiliated with the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV).
• Participants should be involved in code development and/or collaborative papers or documents editing.

Program Content

Overview of Version Control

• Introduction to version control and its advantages.
• Explanation of git and its role in version control.

Git Basics

• Fundamentals of git for individual work.
• Collaborative working techniques using git.

Program Details

• Length: 1 half-day.
• Organization: The program is organized on a quarterly basis.
• Location: To be defined, with the possibility of remote participation.

Course Outline

The course covers essential topics such as the introduction to version control, the basics of git, and collaborative working using git. These elements are crucial for researchers to manage their projects efficiently and collaboratively.