February 2018

Introducing R-Ladies Remote Chapter

February 22, 2018 | Abigail Lebrecht

R-Ladies Remote is kicking off and we want YOU! Do you want to be part of the R community but can’t attend meetups? There are many R-Ladies across the globe who love the idea of the organisation, but aren’t able to connect with it easily due to their ...
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Let it flow, let it flow, let it flow

February 21, 2018 | Data Imaginist

I got a new package on CRAN! It’s called particles and it sits right in the perfect intersection of fun, cool, and useful. If you don’t believe me, have a look at the Venn diagram below — charts don’t lie! So what is this all about? particles is ...
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Jan 2018: “Top 40” New Package Picks

February 21, 2018 | R Views

Here are my “Top 40” picks from the two hundred or so new packages that stuck to CRAN in January, listed under seven categories: Data, Data Science, Science, Statistics, Time Series, Utilities and Visualizations (I say “stuck to” because I counted at least six packages that were accepted onto CRAN in ...
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Combine your hex stickers with magic(k)

February 21, 2018 | Maëlle Salmon

Hex stickers remind me of Pogs, except they’re cooler because you can combine them together! Some people do that very smartly. Now when I forget how to do an #rstats analysis I can just check the back of my laptop #runconf16 pic.twitter.com/DY7UgeBzYV— David Robinson (@drob) 1 ...
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Scraping Rotten Tomatoes to Increase Movie Profits

February 21, 2018 | Marissa Joy

INTRO Rotten Tomatoes has become one of the most influential sites for consumers when deciding which movie they are going to spend their hard-earned money on. With movie ticket prices steadily increasing over the years, customers have become more and more selective in their choice of film. Most people I ...
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Machine Learning in R with TensorFlow

February 21, 2018 | David Smith

Modern machine learning platforms like Tensorflow have to date been used mainly by the computer science crowd, for applications like computer vision and language understanding. But as JJ Allaire pointed out in his keynote at the RStudio conference earlier this month (embedded below), there's a wealth of applications in the ... [Read more...]

R Tip: Use [[ ]] Wherever You Can

February 21, 2018 | John Mount

R tip: use [[ ]] wherever you can. In R the [[ ]] is the operator that (when supplied a scalar argument) pulls a single element out of lists (and the [ ] operator pulls out sub-lists). For vectors [[ ]] and [ ] appear to be synonyms. However, when writing reusable code you may … Continue reading R Tip: Use [[ ]] ... [Read more...]

Difficult to Reproduce Choroplethr Bug: Can You Help?

February 20, 2018 | Ari Lamstein

Since November 2017 I have received three bug reports from users who see this error when running any command in the choroplethr package: Theme element panel.border missing   Error in if (theme$panel.ontop)... The post Difficult to Reproduce Choroplethr Bug: Can You Help? appeared first on AriLamstein.com.
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