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(This article was first published on Mango Solutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Are you solving problems and innovating with R? Are you working with R in a commercial setting? Do you enjoy...
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(This article was first published on R-exercises, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)In this set of exercises, we are going to explore some of the probability functions in R by using practical...
View ArticlePulling Data Out of Census Spreadsheets Using R
(This article was first published on R Programming – DataScience+, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)In this post, I show a method for extracting small amounts of data from somewhat large Census...
View ArticleMultiplicative Congruential Generators in R
(This article was first published on R – Aaron Schlegel, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Part 2 of 2 in the series Random Number GenerationMultiplicative congruential generators, also known as...
View ArticleThe Proof-Calculation Ping Pong
AbstractThe proof-calculation ping-pong is the process of iteratively improving a statistical analysis by comparing results from two independent analysis approaches until agreement. We use the daff...
View ArticleMapping to a ‘t'(map)
(This article was first published on HighlandR, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) tmap <- Easy & Interactive - More maps of the Highlands?Yep, same as last time, but no need to install dev...
View ArticleOpenML Workshop 2017
(This article was first published on mlr-org, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)What is OpenML?The field of Machine Learning has grown tremendously over the last years, and is a key component of...
View ArticleRcppAnnoy 0.0.9
(This article was first published on Thinking inside the box , and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)An new version 0.0.9 of RcppAnnoy, our Rcpp-based R integration of the nifty Annoy library by Erik,...
View ArticleHow rOpenSci uses Code Review to Promote Reproducible Science
(This article was first published on rOpenSci Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) This is cross-posted from the NumFOCUS blog. NumFOCUS is a nonprofit that supports and promotes world-class,...
View ArticlePractical Data Science for Stats
(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)PeerJ Preprints has recently published a collection of articles that focus on the practical side of statistical...
View ArticleSummarizing dataset to apply machine learning – exercises
(This article was first published on R-exercises, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)INTRODUCTIONDear reader,If you are a newbie in the world of machine learning, then this tutorial is exactly what...
View ArticlePair Programming Statistical Analyses
(This article was first published on Theory meets practice..., and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)AbstractControl calculation ping-pong is the process of iteratively improving a statistical analysis...
View ArticlePermutation Theory In Action
(This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)While working on a large client project using Sparklyr and multinomial regression we recently ran into a...
View Articlealphavantager: An R interface to the Free Alpha Vantage Financial Data API
We’re excited to announce the alphavantager package, a lightweight R interface to the Alpha Vantage API! Alpha Vantage is a FREE API for retreiving real-time and historical financial data. It’s very...
View ArticleUnifying packages to help users access R repositories
(This article was first published on Blog: John C. Nash, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)With over 11,000 packages in the main CRAN (Consolidated R Archive Network) collection, users of R face a...
View ArticleCombining and comparing models using Model Confidence Set
(This article was first published on R – insightR, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)By Gabriel VasconcelosIn many cases, especially if you are dealing with forecasting models, it is natural to use...
View ArticleVariable Selection with Elastic Net
(This article was first published on S+/R – Yet Another Blog in Statistical Computing, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)LASSO has been a popular algorithm for the variable selection and extremely...
View ArticleIt is Needlessly Difficult to Count Rows Using dplyr
(This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)Question: how hard is it to count rows using the R package dplyr?Answer: surprisingly difficult.When...
View ArticleMigrating from GitHub to GitLab with RStudio (Tutorial)
(This article was first published on Shirin's playgRound, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)GitHub vs. GitLabGit is a distributed implementation of version control. Many people have written very...
View ArticleThou shalt not compare numeric values (except when it works)
(This article was first published on R – Irregularly Scheduled Programming, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)This was just going to be a few Tweets but it ended up being a bit of a rollercoaster of...
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