May 2016

Data Science Boot Camp

May 12, 2016 | Murtaza Haider

If you live in or near Toronto, are interested in learning about data science, and can spare Friday afternoons, then you are in luck. I am offering a Data Science Boot Camp at Ryerson University in collaboration with IBM's BigDataUniversity.com. The Boot Camp is largely based on the contents ... [Read more...]

Data Science Boot Camp

May 12, 2016 | Murtaza Haider

If you live in or near Toronto, are interested in learning about data science, and can spare Friday afternoons, then you are in luck. I am offering a Data Science Boot Camp at Ryerson University in collaboration with IBM's BigDataUniversity.com. The Boot Camp is largely based on the contents ... [Read more...]

Good R Packages

May 12, 2016 | Joseph Rickert

by Joseph Rickert What makes for a good R package? With over 8,000 packages up on CRAN the quantity of packages is clearly not an issue for R users. Developing an instinct to recognize quality, however, both requires and deserves some effort. I regularly spend time on Dirk Eddelbuettel’s CRANberries ... [Read more...]

R Saturday [satRday] in Cape Town

May 12, 2016 | Andrew Collier

I put in a proposal to host a R Saturday [satRday] in Cape Town next year. The R Consortium has committed to funding three of these events: one will be in Hungary, another will be somewhere in the USA and the third will be elsewhere in the world. The voting ... [Read more...]

German Temperature Data

May 12, 2016 | Christoph Safferling

Temperatures Personally, I thrive in cooler weather. In fact, any temperature above 20°C is summer for me, and anything above 25°C is hot. Most people don’t understand me, but I prefer cold over warm. Fact: if it’s cold, you can put on anot... [Read more...]

German Temperature Data

May 12, 2016 | Christoph Safferling

Temperatures Personally, I thrive in cooler weather. In fact, any temperature above 20°C is summer for me, and anything above 25°C is hot. Most people don’t understand me, but I prefer cold over warm. Fact: if it’s cold, you can put on another piece of clothing until you’... [Read more...]

My first R package on CRAN

May 11, 2016 | Alexej's blog

A couple of weeks ago I have released my first R package on CRAN. For me it turned out to be a far less painful process than many people on the internet portray it to be (even though the package uses quite a lot of C++ code via Rcpp and ... [Read more...]

My first R package on CRAN

May 11, 2016 | Alexej's blog

A couple of weeks ago I have released my first R package on CRAN. For me it turned out to be a far less painful process than many people on the internet portray it to be (even though the package uses quite a lot of C++ code via Rcpp and ... [Read more...]

satRday location voting now open

May 11, 2016 | Steph

satRdays, free R conferences, are a project being supported by the R Consortium. When Gergely and I submitted our proposal, we said we’d be supporting three conferences: Budapest, Hungary (Gergely’s home turf) Somewhere in the US Somewhere else in the world We’ve had an overwhelming response with 40 ... [Read more...]

Plotting App for ggplot2 (Part 2)

May 11, 2016 | Anup Nair

Through this post, I would like to provide an update to my plotting app, which I first blogged about here. The app is available as part of my package RtutoR, which is published on CRAN.(The app is also hosted at shinyapps.io. However, unlike the package version, you would ...
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Gantt Charts in R using Plotly

May 10, 2016 | Riddhiman

Gantt Charts are a great way to keep track of timelines, progress of specific aspects of the project and resource utilization. Project Managers and anyone familiar with Microsoft Project would be familiar with Gantt Charts. Here’s how to make one in R using Plotly’s R API. [crayon-57330056e36... [Read more...]

ERGM Tutorial

May 10, 2016 | Michael Levy - Rstats

This was originally for a talk to the UC Davis Network Science group on using statnet to manage, visualize, and model networks with a focus on exponential random graph models (ERGM). I have cleaned it up a little so that it hopefully stands on its own. If anything is unclear, ... [Read more...]

AISTATS 2016 [#1]

May 10, 2016 | xi'an

Travelling through Seville, I arrived in Càdiz on Sunday night, along with a massive depression [weather-speaking!]. Walking through the city from the station was nonetheless pleasant as this is an town full of small streets and nice houses. If with less churches than Seville! Richard Samworth gave the first ...
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