Publications by R Views
August 2022: “Top 40” New CRAN Packages
One hundred ninety-four new package made it to CRAN in August. Here are my “Top 40” picks in thirteen categories: “Computational Methods, Data, Epidemiology, Genomics, Insurance, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Applications, Statistics, Time Series, Utilities, and Visualization. Computational Methods brassica v1.0.1:...
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Analyzing Projected Calculations Using R
Nicolas Nguyen works in the Supply Chain industry, in the area of Demand and Supply Planning, S&OP and Analytics, where he enjoys developing solutions using R and Shiny. Outside his job, he teaches data visualization in R at the Engineering School EIGSI and Business School Excelia in the city of La Rochelle, France. Introduction Demand & Supply ...
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July 2022: “Top 40” New CRAN Packages
Ninety-four new packages stuck to CRAN in July. Here are my “Top 40” selections in thirteen categories: Climate Modeling, Computational Methods, Data, Ecology, Genomics, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Medicine, Networks, Proteomics, Statistics, Utilities, and Visualization. Climate Modeling climetrics v1.0-5: Provides a framework that facilit...
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Looking at cash flows
Dr. Maria Prokofieva is a member of the R / Business working group which is promoting the use of R in accounting, auditing, and actuarial work. She is also a professor at the Victoria University Business School in Australia and works with CPA Australia. Let’s talk about cash flows! We continue our series of actuarial and accounting posts where...
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Beneath and Beyond the Cox Model
The Cox Proportional Hazards model has so dominated survival analysis over the past forty years that I imagine quite a few people who regularly analyze survival data might assume that the Cox model, along with the Kaplan-Meier estimator and a few standard parametric models, encompass just about everything there is to say about the subject. It wou...
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Automate a Twitter bot with the rtweet package and RStudio Connect
When developing the promotion plan for the many exciting talks at rstudio::conf(2022), we thought of using the rtweet package by Michael W. Kearney to create a Twitter bot to automate Tweet announcements when a presentation was about to start. As it turned out, we did not end up using this process, but we thought it would be helpful to share how ...
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Money, Money, Money: RConcillation
Dr. Maria Prokofieva is a member of the R / Business working group which is promoting the use of R in accounting, auditing, and actuarial work. She is also a professor at the Victoria University Business School in Australia and works with CPA Australia. We continue with our series for “nerdy” accountants who want to diverge from Excel and ma...
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A Macroeconomics Dashboard on Turkey Inflation
Enes Gencer is a lead data scientist at Doktar and a graduate of Tilburg University (Research Master, Economics). Enes’ interests include data science problems in Economics, Finance, and Agriculture. Introduction Inflation is a hot topic for both globally and in Turkey nowadays. Inspired by Rami Krispin, I reverse engineered his U.S. Electrici...
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MLDataR – Real-world Datasets for Machine Learning Applications
This is a guest post from Gary Hutson, lead of Machine Learning at Crisp Thinking, a company that provides AI solutions to moderate and detect offensive and abusive content online. His website is available at https://hutsons-hacks.info/ and he can be reached through Twitter, @StatsGary. MLDataR package motivation I love all things Machine Learni...
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March: “Top 40” New CRAN Packages
Two hundred and six new packages stuck to CRAN in March. Here are my “Top 40” selections in thirteen categories: Computational Methods, Data, Finance, Game Theory, Genomics, Machine Learning, Medicine, Networks, Science, Statistics, Time Series, Utilities, and Visualization. Computational Methods RCDT v1.1.0: Provides functions to perform 2D ...
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