Publications by Tal Galili
Online course: Survey Analysis in R with Thomas Lumley
On March 20, Thomas Lumley, the creator of the R Package “Survey”, will give an online course (in statistics.com) titled “Survey Analysis in R” The purpose of this 4-week online course, is to teach survey researchers who are familiar with R how to use it in survey research. The course uses Lumley’s Survey package. You will learn how t...
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7 new R jobs (2015-02-23)
This is the bimonthly post (for 2015-02-23) for new R Jobs from 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 quick). If you are a job seekers, please follow the links below to learn more and apply for your job of interest (or visit p...
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Electric Power System simulations using R
This is a guest post by Ben Ubah. The field of electric power systems engineering relies heavily on computer simulations for analysis because of its nature. These computer simulations aid the planning, operation and management of the system. Computer simulations have been implemented using several scientific computing tools. However, I have not ...
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R 3.1.3 is released (+ easy upgrading for Windows users with the installr package)
R 3.1.3 (codename “Smooth Sidewalk”) 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 3.1.3 on Windows If you are using Windows you can easily upgrade to the latest version of R using the installr p...
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5 new R jobs (2015-03-11)
This is the bimonthly post (for 2015-03-11) for new R Jobs from R-users.com. Employers: visit this link to post a new R job to the R community (it’s free and quick). Job seekers: please follow the links below to learn more and apply for your job of interest (or visit previous R jobs posts). Full-Timepostdoc in bioinformatics & computa...
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Israel’s 2015 election polls’ analysis with Shiny + ggplot2
(This is a guest post by my friend Yoni Sidi, a PhD candidate in statistics at the Hebrew University) Background The Israeli elections are coming up this Tuesday, 17/3/2015 (i.e.: tomorrow!). They are a bit more complicated than your average US presidential race. The elections in Israel are based on nationwide proportional representation. The el...
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12 new R jobs (2015-03-23)
This is the bimonthly post (for 2015-03-23) for new R Jobs from R-users.com. Employers: visit this link to post a new R job to the R community (it’s free and quick). Job seekers: please follow the links below to learn more and apply for your job of interest (or visit previous R jobs posts). Full-TimeRN Required – QI Specialist III ...
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11 new R jobs (2015-04-13)
This is the bimonthly post (for 2015-04-13) for new R Jobs from R-users.com (this post is somewhat belated due to holidays). Employers: visit this link to post a new R job to the R community (it’s free and quick). Job seekers: please follow the links below to learn more and apply for your job of interest (or visit previous R jobs p...
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R 3.2.0 is released (+ using the installr package to upgrade in Windows OS)
R 3.2.0 (codename “Full of Ingredients”) was released yesterday. 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 3.2.0 on Windows If you are using Windows you can easily upgrade to the latest version of R using the in...
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The first NYC R Conference is being held at Work-Bench April 24-25
The first NYC R Conference is being held at Work-Bench April 24-25. This is a place for R enthusiasts and data scientists to gather and explore, share and inspire ideas. It is two days full of speakers from the R and data communities discussing theoretical and applied topics such as Shiny dashboards, Bayesian methods, high performance comp...
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