July 2017

How Virtual Tags have transformed SCADA data analysis

July 26, 2017 | Peter Prevos

This article describes how to use Virtual tags to analyse SCADA data. Virtual tags provide context o SCADA or Historian data by combining information from various tags with meta data about these tags. Continue reading → The post How Virtual Tags have transformed SCADA data analysis appeared first on The Devil ... [Read more...]

Writing functions – Part one

July 26, 2017 | R Blog on Cillian McHugh

(This post originally appeared on my R blog) Writing functions This post outlines the writing of a basic function. Writing functions in R (R Core Team 2017) is fairly simple, and the usefulness of function writing cannot be conveyed in a single post. I have included “Part one” in the title, ... [Read more...]

UseR Brussels 2017

July 26, 2017 | Roel M. Hogervorst

I went to UseR-2017 in Brussels. It was my first time at an UseR (I have been to the first satRday), AND I LOVED IT! There were many interesting talks, I am so going to use Fast Frugal Trees in the future for instance and I saw a lot of ... [Read more...]

One month as a procrastinator on Stack Overflow

July 26, 2017 | Florian Privé

Hello everyone, I’m 6103040 aka F. Privé. In this post, I will give some insights about answering questions on Stack Overflow (SO) for a month. One of the reason I’ve began frenetically answering questions on Stack Overflow was to procrastinate while finishing a scientific manuscript. My activity on Stack ...
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July(ish) Update

July 26, 2017 | HighlandR

A belated review of things I 've been up to but not blogged about until now - So, merely days (ok, weeks) after I suggest that I never have problems coming up with snazzy blog post titles, here I am with what has to be the most uninspired pos... [Read more...]

The Walking Dead in The Walking Dead

July 26, 2017 | dmathlete

Me and my better half have been binge watching the walking dead recently and I figured that the show would be a nice topic for a blog post. Of course involving some form of data analysis. I am currently very much interested in text analysis, so I tried to hunt ... [Read more...]

Introducing Joyplots

July 26, 2017 | David Smith

This is a joyplot: a series of histograms, density plots or time series for a number of data segments, all aligned to the same horizontal scale and presented with a slight overlap. Peak time for sports and leisure #dataviz. About time for a joyplot; might do a write-up on them. #... [Read more...]

thinking with data with "Modern Data Science with R"

July 26, 2017 | Nick Horton

One of the biggest challenges educators face is how to teach statistical thinking integrated with data and computing skills to allow our students to fluidly think with data.  Contemporary data science requires a tight integration of knowledge from statistics, computer science, mathematics, and a domain of application. For example, how ...
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The spark of statistics

July 25, 2017 | Rstats on Jon Calder

I’ve enjoyed maths for pretty much as long as I can remember. I’m aware that it is rare to make such a statement. Probably straight up weird to some. But that just shows how much I have to be grateful for. I am indebted to my parents, extended ...
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Cleaner Generic Functions with RCPP_RETURN Macros

July 25, 2017 | Rcpp Gallery

TL;DR C++ templates and function overloading are incompatible with R’s C API, so polymorphism must be achieved via run-time dispatch, handled explicitly by the programmer. The traditional technique for operating on SEXP objects in a generic manner entails a great deal of boilerplate code, which can be unsightly, ... [Read more...]

Navigating the R Package Universe

July 25, 2017 | Rstats on Julia Silge

Earlier this month, I, along with John Nash, Spencer Graves, and Ludovic Vannoorenberghe, organized a session at useR!2017 focused on discovering, learning about, and evaluating R packages. You can check out the recording of the session. There are m... [Read more...]

June 2017 New Package Picks

July 25, 2017 | R Views

Two hundred and thirty-eight new packages were added to CRAN in June. Below are my picks for the “Top 40”, organized into six categories: Biostatistics, Data, Machine Learning, Miscellaneous, Statistics and Utilities. Some packages, including geofacet and secret, already seem to be gaining traction. Biostatistics BIGL v1.0.1: Implements response surface methods ...
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