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The course will be a mix of lectures and hands-on practice based on different data types commonly encountered in ecology. The main objective of the course is to give to the participants the autonomy that will allow them to assess which algorithms are most adapted to their own research questions, where to find them and how to adjust them to the desired question.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The training course is <strong>in English<\/strong>. The 2025 session will take place <strong>from the 19th to the 23rd of May 2025<\/strong> at the CESAB in Montpellier. The price is <strong>250 \u20ac<\/strong>\u00a0for the week, including lunches. Travel, accommodation and evening meals are at the expense of the participants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You must have a strong programming background, at least in R.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Familiarity with Python is preferred, but not mandatory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"bt\" href=\"https:\/\/ai-ecol.github.io\/\">Find the training course on GitHub<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"bloc_gris\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You must have a strong programming background, at least in R.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Familiarity with Python is preferred, but not mandatory.\u00a0In fact, to make sure that we all start on similar bases, we require that you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learnpython.org\/\">follow these tutorials<\/a><\/strong> before attending the training course. <strong>We will not control whether you followed the tutorial, but trust that you will to collectively ensure the group has a common base to start from.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"content_accordion\">\n<div class=\"accordion-level\">\n<div class=\"header\">Learn more about the tutorial<\/div>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>Under the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.learnpython.org\/\"><em>Learn the basics<\/em><\/a>\u201d, please go through all the following pages:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hello, World!<\/li>\n<li>Variables and Types Lists<\/li>\n<li>Basic Operators<\/li>\n<li>String Formatting<\/li>\n<li>Basic String Operations<\/li>\n<li>Conditions<\/li>\n<li>Loops<\/li>\n<li>Functions<\/li>\n<li>Classes and Objects<\/li>\n<li>Dictionaries<\/li>\n<li>Modules and Packages<\/li>\n<li>Input and Output<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each section allows you to interact with a built-in Python console where you can copy\/paste and edit the commands. The sections end with a small exercise, which we recommend you do. You may navigate from one section to the other by clicking on the \u201cnext tutorial\u201d button (you don\u2019t have to take the test \u2013 but are welcome to if you enjoy it).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>List of speakers (in alphabetical order) :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2276-4821\">L\u00e9o BLONDEL<\/a> (Founder of the alien.club)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6346-9194\">Camille COUX<\/a> (FRB-CESAB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8631-4398\">Romain FRELAT<\/a> (FRB-CESAB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4129-0764\">Dimitri JUSTEAU-ALLAIRE<\/a> (IRD, AMAP)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ace-line\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9426-2583\">Maximillien SERVAJEAN<\/a> (LIRMM)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1275-4673\">Paul TRESSON<\/a> (IRD, AMAP)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8312-5471\">Benjamin BOUREL<\/a> (INRIA, University of Montpellier, LIRMM, CNRS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6681-9906\">Margot CHALLAND<\/a> (Institut Agro Montpellier)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5228-9238\">Titouan LORIEUL<\/a> (Institut Agro Montpellier)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cesab &#8211; Centre for the Synthesis and Analysis of Biodiversity &#8211; of the FRB is opening the first session of the training course \u00abArtifical Intelligence for ecologists: a toolkit\u00bb. 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