How to Cite Packages
What should I cite? How should I cite it? Previous blogposts Citing the packages, modules and softwares you used for your analysis is important, both from a reproducibility perspective (statistical...continue reading.
Monthly Archive: August 2018
2018-08 Revisiting Mathematical Equations in R: The ‘dvir’ package
This report describes an R package called ‘dvir’ that aims to use TeX as a layout engine, but performs all rendering within R. The package …continue reading.
Tips for analyzing Excel data in R
If you’re familiar with analyzing data in Excel and want to learn how to work with the same data in R, Alyssa Columbus has put together a very useful guide:...continue reading.
Fitting removal models with the detect R package
In a paper recently published in the Condor, titled Evaluating time-removal models for estimating availability of boreal birds during point-count surveys: sample size requirements and model complexity, we assessed different...continue reading.
Fitting removal models with the detect R package
In a paper recently published in the Condor, titled Evaluating time-removal models for estimating availability of boreal birds during point-count surveys: sample size requirements and model complexity, we assessed different...continue reading.
Basic Generalized Linear Modeling – Part 4: Exercises
This exercise is going to be the last exercise on Basic Generalized Linear Modeling (GLM). Please click here to find the other part of the Basic GLM Exercise that you’ve...continue reading.
Spatial association between regionalizations using the information-theoretical V-measure
This article is originally published at https://nowosad.github.io/ Thanks for visiting r-craft.org This article is originally published at https://nowosad.github.io/ Please visit source website for post related comments.continue reading.
Fast R functions to get first principal components
In this post, I compare different approaches to get first principal components of large matrices in R. Comparison library(bigstatsr) library(tidyverse) Data # Create two matrices, one with some structure, one...continue reading.
Slack and Plumber, Part One
In the previous post, we introduced plumber as a way to expose R processes and programs to external systems via REST API endpoints. In this post, we’ll go further by...continue reading.
Podcast recommendations
Anyone who has a long commute or who has to travel with work knows the importance of podcasts. Podcasts allow you turn otherwise useless time, into something both productive and...continue reading.
Learning R: A Step-by-Step Function Guide to Data Analysis
Author: Richard Cotton Publisher: O’Reilly Media Release Date: September 2013 Pages: 400 Available at: Amazon, O’Reilly Safari This book provides a good foundation for data analysis using the R language and software environment. You...continue reading.
Transfer data from R to Python with PyRserve and Bio7
29.08.2018 Recently I discovered the package PyRserve for Python which connects Python with R using Rserve. This is extremly useful because Bio7 already integrates Rserve and has special GUI interfaces...continue reading.
Playing around with RStudio Package Manager
Managing packages in production is a lot of work: you have to juggle between versions, internal packages, CRAN updates, Bioconductor, GitHub sources… Let’s have a look into RStudio Package Manager,...continue reading.
Five steps for missing data with Finalfit
As a journal editor, I often receive studies in which the investigators fail to describe, analyse, or even acknowledge missing data. This is frustrating, as it is often of the...continue reading.
More Flexible Ordinal Outcome Models
In the previous post (https://statcompute.wordpress.com/2018/08/26/adjacent-categories-and-continuation-ratio-logit-models-for-ordinal-outcomes), we’ve shown alternative models for ordinal outcomes in addition to commonly used Cumulative Logit models under the proportional odds assumption, which are also known as...continue reading.
W-JAX 2018 talk: Deep Learning – a Primer
On November 7th, I’ll be in Munich for the W-JAX conference where I’ll be giving the talk that my colleague Uwe Friedrichsen and I gave at the JAX conference this...continue reading.
Videos from NYC R Conference
The videos from the NYC R conference have been published, and there are so many great talks there to explore. I highly recommend checking them out: you’ll find a wealth...continue reading.
How to self-publish a book: Customizing Bookdown
Centered around Bookdown, we will review some non-standard customizations in order to self-publish a book.continue reading.
How to make a scatter plot in R
The scatter plot … It’s so common that almost everyone knows how to make one in one way or another. You see them in business, academia, media, news. Students use...continue reading.
Moving beyond pattern-based analysis: Additional applications of GeoPAT 2
This is the sixth and the last blog post in the series introducing GeoPAT 2 – a software for pattern-based spatial and temporal analysis. In the previous one we presented...continue reading.
