Publications by R Consortium

Working with Databases in R – Video Presentation from NairobiR and R-Ladies Nairobi

24.06.2021

During this Working with Databases in R online presentation, Christopher Maronga shares his years of practical experience in accessing and working with Databases in R. R Consortium assisted by providing access to Meetup.com Pro as a platform for information sharing John Mutiso, a statistician and member of Nairobi R, introduces the presentation o...

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Stephan Kadauke from R/Medicine talks to R Consortium about Racial Bias

29.06.2021

Stephan Kadauke, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Lab Medicine. He runs the Cell and Gene Therapy Lab at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and also sees patients on the Apheresis service. As the Lead of the Cell and Gene Therapy Data Operations team, he has implemented several apps that are being used in...

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R Consortium Diversity & Inclusion – Speaker Nomination

14.07.2021

By Samantha Toet, Derrick Kearney, Sydeaka Watson, Gwynn Sturdevant, Kevin O’Brien, and Joe Rickert  We’re trying something new and we want your support.  One of the goals of the R-Consortium Diversity and Inclusion project is for R Consortium-affiliated events to be more representative of the wider R community. As a result, we put together...

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R Ladies Montevideo, Uruguay, Explains How to Create a High Quality Conference in the Southern Hemisphere

20.07.2021

R Consortium talks to Daniela Vázquez of R Ladies Montevideo on how they are building community in Latin America and trying to host a conference that people would attend. The initiatives they have done are helping create a sense of community and encourage people from different places to attend conferences together. RC: What is the R community ...

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Latin R talks about the Trials of Starting a Conference in Latin America

20.07.2021

R Consortium talks to Yanina Bellini Saibene, Riva Quiroga, and Natalia da Silva on starting up a conference in Latin America, the importance of networking, and some of the difficulties that some people have in different parts of the world. RC: What is the R community like in LatinR? NDS: We are growing fast. Under new initiatives, we have grown...

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R Consortium and You – How to get involved

26.07.2021

By Mehar Pratap Singh, CEO and Founder – ProCogia R consortium fulfills a unique need in the growing data science space.  Also, R language resources are critical tools in the data-driven economy. The R ecosystem productizes openly developed technology into commercial products and solutions. Businesses sustain the virtual cycle by reinvesting ...

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London RUG on Creating an Open and Inviting Group

28.07.2021

R Consortium talks to Laura Swales of the London R User Group on how they are dealing with COVID and changing some of the basics of their meeting. As they enter the end of the lockdown, they hope to maintain the ties online while allowing the casual networking that made the meetups inviting in the first place. RC: What is the R community like in ...

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A Latin American R community for HR

30.08.2021

By Sergio Garcia Mora R4HR, formerly known as the Club de R para RRHH, is a Latin American based community whose mission is to spread the adoption of R in Human Relations (HR), trying to make it as simple and engaging as possible, and most importantly, in Spanish, our own language. R4HR is holding their first R Consortium meetup on September 4th!...

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Register now! PSI Scientific Meeting: Generating Insights through Modern Applications of Data Visualisation

14.09.2021

Upcoming event: PSI Scientific Meeting: Generating Insights through Modern Applications of Data Visualisation While data visualisation has been used to gain insights into medical data for over 150 years, modern methods including interactive and animated visualisations, and the development of open source programming tools are expanding what is p...

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LA R Expands Beyond California

15.09.2021

R Consortium talks to LA R Users founder Szilard Pafka about how the community started, how they adapted to the pandemic and how things have evolved in the past fifteen years for the group. RC: What is the R community like in Los Angeles? SP: The Los Angeles R Users Group/LA R meetup was founded in March 2009 by me, Szilard Pafka, and Professor ...

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