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Planning for future ocean conditions requires historical data to establish more informed ecological baselines. To date, this process is largely limited to instrument records and observations that begin around 1950. Here, we show how marine macroalgae specimens from herbaria repositories may document long-term ecosystem processes and extend historical information records ...
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The Inclusive Workforce: Strategies to Enhance the Future of Public Sector Work - LivestreamWhile a strong body of research has emerged on the ways emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence (AI), will disrupt private sector work, less attention has been given to understanding these effects on public sector work and workers. Yet these technologies are increasingly being deployed in the public sector to address ...
Speaker: Carlos Rinaldi, Univ. of FloridaSee weblink for connection instructions
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Experiment with Abseil Flags - LivestreamCommand-line interfaces are a good choice for enabling machine learning experiments. In Python, the argparse package is a common way to implement command-line arguments, but its naive use can lead to at least one anti-pattern that makes code hard to maintain and extend. Google’s Abseil Python package (as used in ...