Publications by Tal Galili
Conor Atom, a book for “children scientists” (an indiegogo campaign)
Mario Morales –a Colombian-American, Statistician-Bioinformatician, Member of the R community and a regular attendant of the UseR conference since 2007 has launched a book for Children called “Conor Atom, The child scientist”. While R is not the official language in the book, it is depicted as one of the interests of the character. The ...
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Effective Applications of the R Language Conference 2014
By Chris Campbell – Senior Consultant, UK. What struck me first was how few sandals I could see, none of which were paired with socks. The energy in the room was electric as introductions were made and business cards were exchanged. The inaugural Effective Applications of the R Language (EARL) had started strongly with two sold-out workshops. ...
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Top open R jobs (for September 25th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-09-25), 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). After almost 8 months, this is the first time that...
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7 new R jobs (for October 6th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-10-06), 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 links...
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7 new R jobs (for October 21st 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-10-21), 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 links...
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R 3.1.2 release (and upgrading for Windows users)
R 3.1.2 (codename “Pumpkin Helmet“) was released last week. 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 3.1.2 on Windows If you are using Windows you can easily upgrade to the latest version of R using the install...
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6 new R jobs (for November 7th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-11-07), 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 links...
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CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: EARL CONFERENCE (Effective Applications of the R Language), London, 15-16th September 2015
Further to the success of the EARL2014 Conference we are delighted to announce that EARL2015 will be held in London on the 15-16th September 2015. Abstracts are invited for presentations on topics related to the commercial usage and applications of the R Language. Presenters of accepted presentations will be entitled to a free conference pas...
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11 new R jobs (for November 18th 2014)
This is the bimonthly R Jobs post (for 2014-11-18), 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 links...
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The ensurer package (validation inside pipes)
Guest post by Stefan Holst Milton Bache on the ensurer package. If you use R in a production environment, you have most likely experienced that some circumstances change in ways that will make your R scripts run into trouble. Many things can go wrong; package updates, external data sources, daylight savings time, etc. There is a general increas...
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