Publications by jeromyanglim
R Workflow: Melbourne R Users Dec 1st 2010
Melbourne R Users Group December 1st 2010 Meeting (Meetup page).1. “What my R code looks and feels like (Vanilla)” by Geoff RobinsonThe other talk from the session was by Geoff Robinson who discussed several useful strategies for working with R.SlidesR ScriptVideo is embedded below (requires Flash and may not be viewable in RSS Readers) or go...
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Video Introduction to R Packages by Rory Winston – Melbourne R Users February 2011
On February 17th 2011 Rory Winston gave a talk on creating R packages at the Melbourne R Users Group (see Meetup page).Slides from the talk can be downloaded here.For more information about Rory check out his blog The Research KitchenThe Video can be viewed directly here.Many thanks toPedro Olaya for filming the talk;Drew Conway for posting and ...
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Getting into shape for the sport of data science: Screencast of talk by Jeremy Howard at Melbourne R Users
Jeremy Howard gave a talk at the Melbourne R User Group on 16th March 2011.Jeremy provided tips on how to successfully compete in data mining competitions. He showed how he combines R with other tools to build predictive models. He gave a walkthrough of the data, visualizations, and code, for a number of his competition entries. The talk also in...
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Experiences with using SAS and R in insurance and banking
In July 2011, Hong Ooi presented an engaging talk to Melbourne R Users Group. Both David Smith from Revolutions and Eugene Dubossarsky behind the Analyst First movement have discussed the presentation. The video of the talk is now available for viewing through Drew Conway’s Vcasmo site. The video can be accessed here. The talk outline was as fo...
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Spatial Data with R
On September 14th 2011 Dr Alec Stephenson gave a talk on exploring spatial data with R (see Meetup page). The video of the talk is now available online. The talk provides a non-mathematical and entirely equation-free talk on visualizing and analysing spatial data in R. Alec discusses the different types of spatial data, the main R packages needed...
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Video of “Reflections, Anecdotes, and Tips on R” by Lyndon Walker
This post shares the video from the talk presented On November 30 2011 by Dr Lyndon Walker ( http://www.meetup.com/MelbURN-Melbourne-Users-of-R-Network/events/34237642/”>see Meetup page) at the end of year function for Melbourne R Users. Lyndon Walker (@lyndonwalker) has been using R for nearly half his life. He studied and worked at the Unive...
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Video: R at Work and at Home
The following video was filmed at Melbourne R Users. The description of the talk from the meetup site: Eu Jin is a Senior Analyst with Deloitte Analytics in Melbourne. He has over four years experience in data mining and statistical modelling in various industries, developing solutions to solve difficult problems. Prior to joining Deloitte, Eu Ji...
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Video: Quantitative Neuroimaging with R
The following video was recorded at Melbourne R Users. A summary of the talk is as follows: Recent advances in medical imaging allow us to routinely acquire highly detailed images of the living human brain. These images can be used to inform us about how structural and functional changes in the brain are associated with disease and the environmen...
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Video: Getting staRted with R: An accelerated primer by Lyndon Walker – Melbourne R Users
This post shares the video from a talk presented on June 20 2012 by Dr Lyndon Walker ( http://www.meetup.com/MelbURN-Melbourne-Users-of-R-Network/events/53962722/”>see Meetup page). The talk was titled “Getting staRted with R: An accelerated primer”. To quote the outline of the talk : R is a brilliant piece of software but learning it by y...
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Video on S3 Classes in R by Dr Andrew Robinson
This post shares the video from the talk presented on 15th August 2012 by Dr Andrew Robinson on S3 Classes at Melbourne R Users. S3 classes are baked in to R; their influence permeates the language and how we interact with it. This talk introduces S3 classes, and why they are relevant to all R users. The talk covers their definition, interpreta...
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