One of the nice aspects of R is the community of users that has built up around it. The open-source model seems to create an orientation of sharing and contribution. Users benefit from R and then they give back in the form of new packages, free documen...
I've just been reading Introduction to Scientific Programming and Simulation Using R by Owen Jones, Robert Maillardet, and Andrew Robinson. It seems like it would make a good introductory book for a course on, as the title suggests, scientific programm...
Social Network Analysis is an increasingly popular tool for modelling dependence structures between social actors. In my department researchers are developing new models for representing such dependence structures (MELNET). In 2007 I gave a talk on my ...
R releases upgrades around every 6 months. I run R on Windows XP using the StatET plug-in and Eclipse. This is my current upgrade procedure. I've posted this mainly for my own future reference. But who knows? it might be useful for someone else:1. Down...
R is a powerful environment for statistical computing. Here is a selective list of resources on R with an emphasis on resources useful for researchers in psychology.Psychology specific R resourcesR Notes for Experimental PsychologyWilliam Revelle's Psy...
I was recently asked about options for bootstrapping. The following post sets out some applications of bootstrapping and strategies for implementing it in R.I've found bootstrapping useful in several settings:where the statistic I'm interested in is a ...
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).
