Knowledge Base - Computing in Statistics at Berkeley

The pages listed below provide useful information on common user questions and how to get things done generally and within the SCF environment. If you do not see a topic that you are interested in, please enter some search terms at the top right of this site.

Title

Authenticating to Remote Git Repositories

Background Processes

Changing Your Password

Cloud Computing

Common computational problems

Course Websites

Encrypt a file or folder

Finding your computer's wired ethernet (MAC) address

Hosting a Shiny App

Linear Algebra using BLAS

Manage Your Data

Managing UNIX processes

Manipulating PDF documents

Manipulating PostScript files in Linux

Policies for using the compute servers

Private Git Repositories

Reading Web Pages with R

Request file restoration from backups

Rules for using the wired network

Saving Plots in R

Secure Data Management

Set up and use a personal website

The UNIX command line and the bash shell

Use git on a Shared Project

Using Make to manage analysis workflows and build software

Using pandoc to convert between document formats

Using the Box cloud storage service

Using the ucthesis LaTeX Style

What services are provided for self-maintained computers?

Working with SQLite