Document your hike with interactive leaflets and R
By David Smith Maarten Hermans is a sociologist and researcher at KU Leuven in Belgium and an avid hiker. He uses an Android app to track his location and elevation on his hikes, which means he can...
View ArticleBuilding Shiny apps – an interactive tutorial
By Dean Attali’s R Blog This tutorial was originally developed for the STAT545 course at UBC, but I decided to publish it shortly afterwards so that more people can benefit from it Shiny is a package...
View ArticleA short video tutorial on my R package cricketr
By Tinniam V Ganesh Take a look at my short video presentation my R package cricketr [embedded content] Also see1. Sixer – R package cricketr’s new Shiny Avatar2. Literacy in India : A deepR dive.3....
View ArticleThe Annual Japanese R user conference “Japan.R 2015”
By Takekatsu Hiramura The annual Japanese R user conference “Japan.R” was held in Dec 5th, 2015 at Recuit Ginza 8 Bldg and attended by more than 200 R users. In this post, I will share some...
View ArticleVenezuelan Parliamentary Election: What do the Polls Say?
By Daniel There is not a huge population of opinion polls covering this parliamentary election in Venezuela, but all I’ve can be used to gauge the public opinion by the local polling houses. This...
View ArticleDocument your hike with interactive leaflets and R
By David Smith Maarten Hermans is a sociologist and researcher at KU Leuven in Belgium and an avid hiker. He uses an Android app to track his location and elevation on his hikes, which means he can...
View ArticleMy Second (R) Shiny App: Sampling Distributions & CLT
By Nicole Radziwill Image Credit: Doug Buckley of http://hyperactive.to I was so excited about my initial foray into Shiny development using jennybc‘s amazing googlesheets package that I stayed up half...
View ArticleData Science Radar – Data Wrangler Profile
By Mango Blogger by Steph Locke, Mango Solutions @SteffLocke Steph Locke Data Science Radar – Nov 2015 1. Tell us a bit about your background in Data Science I started off as a Product Analyst doing a...
View ArticleJust published: Mastering RStudio [Free Sample]
By Julian Hillebrand After nearly 10 month of work, Max(@nierhoff) and I are really happy to announce that our new book Mastering RStudio – Develop, Communicate, and Collaborate with R was just...
View ArticleScholar indices (h-index and g-index) in PubMed with RISmed
By Aaron Gowins Scholar indices are intended to measure the contributions of authors to their fields of research. Jorge E. Hirsch suggested the h-index in 2005 as an author-level metric intended to...
View ArticleA Discrete Time Markov Chain (DTMC) SIR Model in R
By Nicole Radziwill Image Credit: Doug Buckley of http://hyperactive.to There are many different techniques that be used to model physical, social, economic, and conceptual systems. The purpose of this...
View ArticleFun with ddR: Using Distributed Data Structures in R
By Joseph Rickert by Edward Ma and Vishrut Gupta (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) A few weeks ago, we revealed ddR (Distributed Data-structures in R), an exciting new project started by R-Core, Hewlett...
View ArticleFun with ddR: Using Distributed Data Structures in R
By Joseph Rickert by Edward Ma and Vishrut Gupta (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) A few weeks ago, we revealed ddR (Distributed Data-structures in R), an exciting new project started by R-Core, Hewlett...
View ArticleData Science Radar – Visualiser Profile
By Mango Blogger by Kate Ross-Smith, Mango Solutions @LaSystemistaria 1. Tell us a bit about your background in Data Science. I’m not sure I have one. I trained as a Design Engineer and then a Systems...
View ArticleWork Smarter and Not Harder
By Mango Blogger by Brian Mitchell, Mango Solutions Here at Mango we take testing very seriously and as the automated tester in the company I take it more seriously than most. Automated testing does...
View ArticleBuild Online Image Classification Service with Shiny and MXNetR
By DMLC(distributed machine learning common) Early this week, Google announced its Cloud Vision API, which can detect the content of an image. With the power of R and MXNet, you can try something very...
View ArticleUsing Apache SparkR to Power Shiny Applications: Part I
By emaasit This post was first published on SparkIQ Labs’ blog and re-posted on my personal blog. Introduction The objective of this blog post is demonstrate how to use Apache SparkR to power Shiny...
View ArticleDownload and plot Google Trends data with R
By David Smith Google Trends is a useful way to compare changes in popularity of certain search terms over time, and Google Trends data can be used as a proxy for all sorts of difficult-to-measure...
View Articleezknitr: R package to avoid the typical working directory pain when using knitr
By Dean Attali’s R Blog A new package has hit the CRAN shelves this week. While knitr is one of the most useful R packages in existence, ezknitr is a simple extension to it that adds flexibility in...
View ArticleRegister for Hadley Wickham’s Master R Developer Workshop – San Francisco
By Roger Oberg Are you ready to upgrade your R skills? Register soon to secure your seat. On January 28 and 29, 2016, Hadley Wickham will teach his popular Master R Developer Workshop at the Westin San...
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