Tag: r

R and the Next Big Thing

I've been traveling for the past few days (for the R/Finance 2010…

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A free book on Geostatistical Mapping with R

Tomislav Hengl of the University of Amsterdam has published new book, A Practical…

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Visualizing droughts with R

Physicist and weather scientist Joe Wheatley used R to design and create…

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Intelligent Enterprise: You Can Predict that R Will Succeed

Analyst David Stodder at Intelligent Enterprise also noted the activity around R at…

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What’s ahead for market research in 2010?

Looking back over the last year in market research offers an opportunity…

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Training students on mega-scale data

In a New York Times article (sub. req.) published on the weekend,…

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Interactive stock visualizations with R

Jeroen Ooms, who recently completed his Masters in Statistics at Utrech University,…

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Because it’s Friday: United States of Obesity

Reader BR pointed me to a, er, unique representation of the proportion…

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R Examples for Actuaries

Sometimes I think "Web Archaeology" ought to be a recognized discipline. There…

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Google’s coding standards for R

For any software application in production and produced by a development team,…

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