This post shares the video from a talk presented on 9th April 2013 by Jim Savage at Melbourne R Users. Billions of dollars a year are spent subsidising tuition of Australian university students. A controversial report last year by the … Continue reading →
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Video: High scale in-database modeling in Greenplum with R
The following post presents the video of a talk by Hong Ooi who presented at Melbourne R Users, March 2013. Content: Greenplum is a massively parallel relational database platform. R is one of the top languages in the data scientist/applied … Continue reading →
Video: Survey Package in R
Sebastián Duchêne presented a talk at Melbourne R Users on 20th February 2013 on the Survey Package in R. Talk Overview: Complex designs are common in survey data. In practice, collecting random samples from a populations is costly and impractical. … Continue reading →
Video: SimpleR tricks and tools: Help, debugging, git, LaTeX, and workflow with R by Prof Rob Hyndman
This post shares the video from a talk presented on 20th November 2012 by Professor Rob Hyndman at Melbourne R Users. The talk provides an introduction to: Getting R help Debugging R functions R style guides Making good use of … Continue reading →
Video on S3 Classes in R by Dr Andrew Robinson
This post shares the video from the talk presented on 15th August 2012 by Dr Andrew Robinson on S3 Classes at Melbourne R Users. S3 classes are baked in to R; their influence permeates the language and how we interact … Continue reading →
Video: Getting staRted with R: An accelerated primer by Lyndon Walker – Melbourne R Users
This post shares the video from a talk presented on June 20 2012 by Dr Lyndon Walker (see Meetup page). The talk was titled “Getting staRted with R: An accelerated primer”. To quote the outline of the talk : R … Continue reading →
Video: Quantitative Neuroimaging with R
The following video was recorded at Melbourne R Users. A summary of the talk is as follows: Recent advances in medical imaging allow us to routinely acquire highly detailed images of the living human brain. These images can be used … Continue reading →
Video: R at Work and at Home
The following video was filmed at Melbourne R Users. The description of the talk from the meetup site: Eu Jin is a Senior Analyst with Deloitte Analytics in Melbourne. He has over four years experience in data mining and statistical … Continue reading →
Video of “Reflections, Anecdotes, and Tips on R” by Lyndon Walker
This post shares the video from the talk presented On November 30 2011 by Dr Lyndon Walker (see Meetup page) at the end of year function for Melbourne R Users. Lyndon Walker (@lyndonwalker) has been using R for nearly half … Continue reading →
Spatial Data with R
On September 14th 2011 Dr Alec Stephenson gave a talk on exploring spatial data with R (see Meetup page). The video of the talk is now available online. The talk provides a non-mathematical and entirely equation-free talk on visualizing and … Continue reading →
Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
Zuur, Saveliev, Ieno (2012).
