Teaching Luxembourgish to my computer
(This article was first published on rdata.lu Blog | Data science with R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)How we taught a computer to understand LuxembourguishToday we reveal a project that Kevin...
View ArticleSupervised vs. Unsupervised Learning: Exploring Brexit with PLS and PCA
(This article was first published on Computational Social Science, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Outcome SupervisionYesterday I was part of an introductory session on machine learning and...
View ArticleSentiment Analysis of 5 popular romantic comedies
(This article was first published on Appsilon Data Science Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)BackgroundWith Valentine’s Day coming up, I was thinking about a fun analysis that I could convert...
View ArticleWe Want to be Playing with a Moderate Number of Powerful Blocks
Many data scientists (and even statisticians) often suffer under one of the following misapprehensions:They believe a technique doesn’t work in their current situation (when in fact it does), leading...
View ArticleA fresh look for base graphics
(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)While ggplot2 (and its various extensions) is often the go-to package for graphics in R these days, if you need to...
View ArticleAffordable automatic deployment of Spark and HDFS with Kubernetes and Gitlab...
(This article was first published on Angel Sevilla Camins' Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)SummaryRunning an application on Spark with external dependencies, such as R and python packages,...
View ArticleImporting 30GB of data in R with sparklyr
(This article was first published on Econometrics and Free Software, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Disclaimer: the first part of this blog post draws heavily from Working with CSVs on the...
View ArticleMix ggplot2 graphs with your favorite memes. memery 0.4.2 released.
(This article was first published on rbloggers – SNAP tech blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Make memorable plots with memery. memery is an R package that generates internet memes including...
View ArticleRSiteCatalyst Version 1.4.14 Release Notes
(This article was first published on randyzwitch.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Like the last several updates, this blog post will be fairly short, given only a single bug fix was...
View ArticleBooks I liked in 2017 by @ellis2013nz
(This article was first published on Peter's stats stuff - R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)I last blogged about books in September 2016 and it’s still in my 10 most popular posts. I thought I’d...
View ArticlePym.js Library Vulnerability in widgetframe Package
(This article was first published on R – rud.is, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)What’s Up?The NPR Visuals Team created and maintains a javascript library that makes it super easy to embed iframes...
View ArticleR markdown blog template
(This article was first published on Fellgernon Bit - rstats, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)This blog post is mostly for myself but maybe it’s useful to others. It contains my current R...
View ArticleR Tip: Use qc() For Fast Legible Quoting
(This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Here is an Rtip. Need to quote a lot of names at once? Use qc().This is particularly useful in selecting...
View ArticlePackages for Getting Started with Time Series Analysis in R
(This article was first published on R – Mathew Analytics, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)A. MotivationDuring the recent RStudio Conference, an attendee asked the panel about the lack of support...
View Articledplyr, (mc)lapply, for-loop and speed
(This article was first published on R – scottishsnow, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)I was at EdinbR on Friday evening and David Robinson‘s talk prompted some excellent discussions, not least...
View ArticleNike Air Jordan vs. Adidas Yeezy: Why do some sneakers sell more than others?
(This article was first published on R – NYC Data Science Academy Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)1. Introduction and the Business ProblemIn the sneaker world, the two big names “Nike” and...
View ArticleSwissPost putting another nail in the coffin of Swiss sovereignty
(This article was first published on DanielPocock.com - r-project, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)A few people have recently asked me about the SwissID, as SwissPost has just been sending spam...
View ArticleSketchnotes from TWiML&AI #111: Learning “Common Sense” and Physical Concepts...
(This article was first published on Shirin's playgRound, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)These are my sketchnotes for Sam Charrington’s podcast This Week in Machine Learning and AI about Learning...
View ArticleTheory free tidyeval
(This article was first published on HighlandR, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Getting our feet wet with dplyr programming – I’ve been putting off trying to suss out dplyr’s tidy evaluation for...
View ArticleDALEX: understand a black box model – conditional responses for a single...
(This article was first published on SmarterPoland.pl » English, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Black-box models, like random forest model or gradient boosting model, are commonly used in...
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