Open main menu

Kogic.net β

Changes

Frequently Asked Questions

7 bytes added, 15:28, 22 June 2020
no edit summary
== Q1. Can I apply even if I'm inexperienced with computer programming? ==
<span style="font-size:16px14px;">'''A1.''' Yes, you can. However, it is recommended that you begin learning the basics of it; explore the coding languages that you might be interested in learning. A proficiency in programming is a great asset to have, even in your future scientific endeavors.&nbsp;It is likely that you will be asked to learn computer programming once you start your time at our center.</span>
== Q2. Which programming language should I learn first? ==
<span style="font-size:16px14px;">'''A2.''' We highly recommend Python and Perl for starters. If you are interested in statistics and data visualization, R is also a great language. To practice your coding skills, we recommend that you try&nbsp;[http://rosalind.info/problems/list-view/ Rosalind], a website where you can utilize your language to solve questions on bioinformatics.</span><br/> &nbsp;
== Q3. I don't know biology, but I know how to program. Can I apply? ==
<span style="font-size:16px14px;">'''A3'''. Yes, you can!</span>
&nbsp;
== Q4. What kind of projects will I be participating in at KOGIC? ==
<span style="font-size:16px14px;">'''A4. '''That depends on your skills, interests, and the relevant scientific issues at the time of your stay. There is always a variety of projects going on at KOGIC - explore our website or contact our representative for more information.</span>
217
edits