Quick update on the 2024 R User Groups (RUGS) Program. The review of the first batch of grants is in progress, marking the beginning of the awarding phase. But there’s... The post 2024 RUGS Program Progress: Reviewing Grants and Empowering R Communities appeared first on R Consortium.

Last year, Antonio Hegar of the R Glasgow user group shared the challenges of organizing an R user group in Glasgow. The group now regularly hosts events, attracting local R... The post Join “Fake it Until You Make it: How and Why to Simulate Data” – First Glasgow User Group Event ...

The R Consortium recently connected with Lampros Sp. Mouselimis, the creator of the ICESat2R package, discussing the ICESat-2 mission, a significant initiative in understanding the Earth’s surface dynamics. This NASA... The post Satellite Data with R: Unveiling Earth’s Surface Using the ICESat2R Package appeared first on ...

Recently, Kamil Sijko of the Warsaw R User Group discussed with the R Consortium his transition from academia to leading data science in the business sector. He noted the current... The post Rebooting the Warsaw R Community in 2024: Insights from Kamil Sijko’s Journey and Future Aspirations appeared first on ...

In the rapidly evolving sphere of pharmaceutical data analysis, a significant transition is taking place – the shift from traditional SAS to the versatile R programming language. Pfizer, a trailblazer... The post From Vision to Action: Pfizer’s R Adoption Odyssey – Join the Webinar on February 8, 2024 appeared first on R Consortium.

The Karachi R User Group, Pakistan, hosted its second event, “Unveiling the Power of R Shiny Dashboards,” on December 30, 2023. The R Consortium spoke with Uzair Aslam, the group’s... The post R for Public Health Data Analysis in Karachi, Pakistan appeared first on R Consortium.

The R Consortium is excited to open the doors to the 2024 RUGS Program, starting January 8th, 2024! We are committed to supporting R User Groups (RUGS) worldwide in your... The post Financial Assistance is Available for Your R User Group in 2024! appeared first on R Consortium.

Hello, Data Enthusiasts! Are you ready to take your data visualization skills to the next level in the fascinating world of survival analysis? We’re thrilled to invite you to our... The post Harness the Power of R for Survival Analysis: Join Our {ggsurvfit} Webinar! appeared first on R Consortium.

The R Consortium recently reached out to Abbie Brookes, Senior Analyst and AI Consultant at Datacove, co-founder and organizer of the Manchester R User Group. During the conversation, Abbie discussed... The post How Inclusivity, Women in STEM, and Trips to the Pub Together Enrich the Manchester R User Group in ...

Last year, Julia Silge, co-organizer of the Salt Lake City R User Group discussed the group’s plans to meld in-person and online activities with the R Consortium. This year, Andrew... The post Salt Lake City R User Group’s Success Story: Blending In-Person and Online Events appeared first on ...

The North East Data Scientists group hosts the annual Shiny in Production Conference. Colin Gillespie shared the details of the event, how it’s grown in its second year, and how... The post In-Person Shiny in Production Conference Hosted by North East Data Science Group in Newcastle, UK appeared first ...

This blog is contributed by Mark Hornick, Senior Director, Oracle Machine Learning. Oracle is an R Consortium member. Hey R users! You rely on R as a powerful language and... The post Scaling R to Use with Enterprise Strength Databases appeared first on R Consortium.

The R Consortium recently interviewed Mouna Belaid, a co-organizer of R-Ladies Paris, who provided insights into the growth of the R community in Paris, especially in the French language. Dedicated... The post Empowering R in Paris: Mouna Belaid’s Journey with R-Ladies and the French R Community appeared first on ...

Guest blog contributed by Rikimaru Nishimura, Statistical Programming, Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. I would like to introduce the task force of Open-Source Software (OSS) in Data Science Expert Committee, Drug Evaluation... The post Introduction of R activities in Japan  appeared first on R Consortium.

Introduction: The actuarial profession is on the cusp of a transformation spearheaded by integrating programming into the traditional spreadsheet-based workflow. Georgios Bakoloukas, Head Model and Analytics, Swiss Re and Benedikt... The post New R/Insurance Webinar Series: The Journey from Excel to High-Performance Programming in R appeared first on R ...

The use of the R programming language has seen exponential growth across industries, with its role being especially pronounced in the pharmaceutical sector. Japan stands out in this growth narrative,... The post Webinar: Use of R in Japan’s Pharma Industry appeared first on R Consortium.

Laura M. Sangalli is a professor of Statistics at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Her research interests include functional data analysis, high-dimensional and complex data, spatial data analysis, and biostatistics. With... The post femR: Bridging Physics and Statistics in R with Support from the R Consortium appeared first on R Consortium.

Guest blog contributed by Wenlan Pan, Statistical Programmer Analyst, Johnson & Johnson Transforming the Landscape – The Rise of R in the China Pharmaceutical Industry In recent years, the China... The post R Implementation in China’s Pharmaceutical Industry in 2023 appeared first on R Consortium.

After a brief hiatus, the R Validation Hub recently reconvened for its community meeting, celebrating a year of remarkable achievements and setting the stage for future endeavors. In 2023, the... The post R Validation Hub Community Meeting – December Recap appeared first on R Consortium.

Contributed post by Mike Smith, Senior Director Statistics at Pfizer There’s likely a group of people meeting fairly near where you are right now, regardless of where you are in... The post Be Part of the Global R community! appeared first on R Consortium.