Author: R Views

Akshaj is a budding deep learning researcher who loves to work with R. He has worked as a Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Science and as a Data...continue reading.

Akshaj is a budding deep learning researcher who loves to work with R. He has worked as a Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Science and as a Data...continue reading.

Daniel Hanson is a full-time lecturer in the Computational Finance & Risk Management program within the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington. His appointment followed over 25...continue reading.

Daniel Hanson is a full-time lecturer in the Computational Finance & Risk Management program within the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington. His appointment followed over 25...continue reading.

Joshua M. Rosenberg, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of STEM Education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. In earlier posts, we shared how we wrote Data Science in Education Using R...continue reading.

One hundred eighty-four new packages stuck to CRAN in May. The following are my “Top 40” picks in eleven categories: Data, Finance, Genomics, Marketing, Machine Learning, Medicine, Science, Statistics, Time...continue reading.

Brian Law is a customer success representative at RStudio and a new R Views contributor. Jason Rich manages all US Data Engineering for PRA Group and studies computer science at...continue reading.

Ryan A. Estrellado is a public education leader and data scientist helping administrators use practical data analysis to improve the student experience. Timothy Gallwey wrote in The Inner Game of...continue reading.

We are over five months into this pandemic, and it is pretty clear that almost everyone is really tired of hearing about it. I myself am totally zoomed out and...continue reading.

One hundred forty-eight new packages made it to CRAN in April. Here are my “Top 40” picks in nine categories: Computational Methods, Data, Machine Learning, Medicine, Science, Statistics, Time Series,...continue reading.

Ryan A. Estrellado is a public education leader and data scientist helping administrators use practical data analysis to improve the student experience. Chicken Farm in the Open In 2017, Emily...continue reading.

Machine learning models come in many shapes and sizes. While deep learning models currently have the lion’s share of coverage, there are many other classes of models that are effective...continue reading.

If you have been tracking the numbers for the COVID-19 pandemic, you must have looked at dozens of models and tried to make some comparisons. Even under the best of...continue reading.

Yesterday, along with R-Ladies Founder Gabriela de Queiroz I was honored to be asked to give a short talk at an online graduation ceremony for the BSc and MSc Statistics...continue reading.

COVID-19 Data Forum Webinar – Next Thursday (5/14/20) at Noon Pacific time, the COVID-19 Data Forum, sponsored by R Consortium and the Stanford Data Science Institute will open with a...continue reading.

Recently, the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM’s) Special Interest Group on Software Engineering (SIGSOFT) recognized Greg Wilson as the 2020 recipient of its prestigious Influential Educator Award which is awarded...continue reading.

Two hundred ninety-six new packages made it to CRAN in March. Here are my “Top 40” picks in ten categories: Computational Methods, Data, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Medicine, Science, Statistics, Time...continue reading.

Roland Stevenson is a data scientist and consultant who may be reached on Linkedin. Git and its online extensions like GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab are essential tools for data science....continue reading.

If you are a data scientist with a built-out set of modeling tools that you know well, and which are almost always adequate for getting your work done, it is...continue reading.

In today’s Reproducible Finance post, we will explore state-level unemployment claims which get released every Thursday. The last few weeks have shown huge spikes in those claims, of course, due...continue reading.