Putting the R in Cloudera and Hortonworks Hadoop
Datanami interviews Revolution Analytics' Bill Jacobs about the upcoming Revolution R Enterprise 7, which will be available later this year. Datanami interviews Revolution Analytics' Bill Jacobs about the upcoming Revolution R Enterprise 7, which will be ...
Alpha Testing RevoScaleR Running in Hadoop
At Revolution Analytics our mission is to establish R as the driver for Enterprise level computational frameworks. In part, this means that a data scientist ought to be able to develop an R based application in one context, e.g. At Revolution Analytics ou ...
Big Data Sets You Can Use with R
The world may indeed be awash with data, however, it is not always easy to find a suitable data set when you need one. The world may indeed be awash with data, however, it is not always easy to find a suitable data set when you need one. As the number of ...
A Great Example of Simpson’s Paradox: US Median Wage Decline
Since 2000, the median US wage has risen about 1%, adjusted for inflation.But over the same period, the median wage for: Since 2000, the median US wage has risen about 1%, adjusted for inflation.But over the same period, the median wage for:high ...
Data Science Education Gets Personal
by Joseph B. Rickert by Joseph B. RickertIt is difficult to imagine that there is anyone on the planet with an internet connection and a desire to learn something new who has not at least looked into taking a massive open online course (MOOC). Last Fall, ...