Publications by Tal Galili
R jobs (May 19th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-05-19), based on the R-bloggers’ sister website: R-users.com. If you are an employer who is looking to hire people from the R community, please visit this link to post a new R job (it’s free, and registration takes less than 10 seconds). If you are a job seekers, please...
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Conference agenda for EARL conference (September 15th – 17th)
Mango Solutions are pleased to announce details of the full EARL (Effective Applications of the R Language) Conference agenda. EARL will be held at The Tower Hotel in London on September 15th – 17th and will showcase an impressive list of R experts from a wide range of business sectors; for full agenda details listing the speaker...
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Home Victory for Brazil in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
(By Achim Zeileis) After 36 years the FIFA World Cup returns to South America with the 2014 event being hosted in Brazil (after 1978 in Argentina). And as in all previous South American FIFA World Cups, a South American team is expected to take the victory: Using a bookmaker consensus rating – obtained by aggregating winning odds ...
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Contest for R programmers in useR!2014 + Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
In collaboration with useR!2014, upcoming 30 June – 3 July at UCLA, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD has just announced the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Data Visualisation Contest @ use!R 2014 is to show the potential of R for analysis and visualisation of large and complex data sets. ...
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Early Bird Registration for the EARL Conference closes tomorrow (Friday 30th May)
Early Bird Registration for the EARL Conference (Effective Applications of the R Language) closes tomorrow, Friday 30th May. The EARL conference will be held in London on the 15-17th September 2014 EARL is the first cross-sector conference dedicated to the business usage of R and features presentations from over 45 R experts and practitioners....
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6 new R jobs (for June 2nd 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-06-02), based on the R-bloggers’ sister website: R-users.com. If you are an employer who is looking to hire people from the R community, please visit this link to post a new R job (it’s free, and registration takes less than 10 seconds). If you are a job seekers, please...
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3 new R jobs (for June 16th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-06-16), based on the R-bloggers’ sister website: R-users.com. If you are an employer who is looking to hire people from the R community, please visit this link to post a new R job (it’s free, and registration takes less than 10 seconds). If you are a job seekers, please...
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7 new R jobs (for June 30th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-06-30), based on the R-bloggers’ sister website: R-users.com. If you are an employer who is looking to hire people from the R community, please visit this link to post a new R job (it’s free, and registration takes less than 10 seconds). If you are a job seekers, please follow the link...
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The dendextend package for visualizing and comparing trees of hierarchical clusterings (slides from useR!2014)
This week I presented in the useR!2014 my package dendextend (also on github), for easily manipulating, visualizing, and comparing dendrograms. Put simply, it is a package designed to easily create figures like these: Here is my presentation from useR: Download (PDF, 8.42MB) You are also invited to give a look to the current version of the pa...
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R 3.1.1 is released (and how to quickly update it on Windows OS)
R 3.1.1 (codename “Sock it to Me“) was released today! You can get the latest binaries version from here. (or the .tar.gz source code from here). The full list of new features and bug fixes is provided below. Upgrading to R 3.1.1 on Windows If you are using Windows you can easily upgrade to the latest version of R using the installr pac...
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