Publications by Karthik Ram
Unconf projects 1: skimr, emldown, testrmd, webrockets
Following up on Stefanie's recap of unconf 17, we are following up this entire week with summaries of projects developed at the event. We plan to highlight 4-5 projects each day, with detailed posts from a handful of teams to follow. skimr Summary: skimr, a package inspired by Hadley Wickham's precis package, aims to provide summary statistics it...
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Unconf recap 1
Following up on Stefanie's recap of unconf 17, we are following up this entire week with summaries of projects developed at the event. We plan to highlight 4-5 projects each day, with detailed posts from a handful of teams to follow. skimr Summary: skimr, a package inspired by Hadley Wickham's precis package, aims to provide summary statistics it...
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Unconf projects 3: available, miner, rcheatsheet, ponyexpress
Continuing our series of blog posts (day 1, day 2) this week about unconf 17. available Summary: Ever have trouble naming your software package? Find a great name and realize it's already taken on CRAN, or further along in development on GitHub? The available package makes it easy to check for valid, available names, and also checks various sour...
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Unconf projects 5: mwparser, Gargle, arresteddev
And finally, we end our series of unconf project summaries (day 1, day 2, day 3, day 4). mwparser Summary: Wikimarkup is the language used on Wikipedia and similar projects, and as such contains a lot of valuable data both for scientists studying collaborative systems and people studying things documented on or in Wikipedia. mwparser parses wiki...
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Announcing the rOpenSci Fellowships Program
rOpenSci's mission is to promote a culture of open, transparent, and reproducible research across various research domains. Everything we do, from developing high-quality open-source software for data science and, software review, to building community through events like our community calls and annual unconference are all geared toward lowering ...
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