Rolling some dices
Today, a quick post trying to provide an answer to this week Riddle Classic on FiveThirtyEight : The fifth edition of Dungeons & Dragons introduced a system of “advantage and disadvantage.” When...continue reading.
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Attach Your R Code To Charts You Tweet For Reproducible R Tweets!
I caught this tweet by Terence Eden about using Twitter image alt-text to “PGP sign” tweet and my mind immediately went to “how can I abuse this for covert communications,...continue reading.
Congratulations Class of 2020!
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.
Why R? Webinar – Humanitarian Data Analysis with R
May 14th (8:00pm UTC+2) did bring another webinar at Why R? Foundation YouTube channel. We had host a talk by Ahmadou H. Dicko dickoah. The talk covered Humanitarian Data Analysis...continue reading.
How To Dockerize ShinyApps
After having successfully run a simple R-script inside a Docker container before, we next attempt to repeat this process for entire apps built within the RShiny framework. Join me on...continue reading.
R data analysis, covid19: finding successful countries
In this blog post, we’ll create a data visualization to analyze covid19 data and visualize successful vs. unsuccessful countries. You’ll see exactly what I mean by that in a minute....continue reading.
Learn tidymodels with my supervised machine learning course
I am happy to announce that a new version of my free, online, interactive course has been published!continue reading.
Learn tidymodels with my supervised machine learning course
Today I am happy to announce that a new tidymodels-centric version of my free, online, interactive course, Supervised Machine Learning: Case Studies in R, has been published! ???? This is...continue reading.
Updates to ragg and systemfonts
We’re thrilled to announce the new releases of ragg and systemfonts. ragg is a package that provides a modern set of raster devices as alternatives to the ones you know...continue reading.
Using {drake} for Machine Learning
A few weeks ago, Miles McBain toke us for a tour through his project organisation in this blogpost. Not surprisingly given Miles’ frequent shoutouts about the package, it is completely...continue reading.
Use existing functions and data through packages
Packages give you access to a huge set of functions and datasets, most of which are provided by the generous R community. They are the secret sauce which makes it...continue reading.
Hacking deep learning: model inversion attack by example
Compared to other applications, deep learning models might not seem too likely as victims of privacy attacks. However, methods exist to determine whether an entity was used in the training...continue reading.
Create and deploy a Custom Vision predictive service in R with AzureVision
The AzureVision package is an R frontend to Azure Computer Vision and Azure Custom Vision. These services let you leverage Microsoft’s Azure cloud to carry out visual recognition tasks using...continue reading.
R covid19 analysis, part5: dealing with data issues
Ok … welcome back to this covid19 data analysis series with R. In this series, we’re analyzing covid19 data with the R programming language. So far in this series, we’ve...continue reading.
Multinomial classification with tidymodels and #TidyTuesday volcano eruptions
Lately I’ve been publishing screencasts demonstrating how to use the tidymodels framework, from first steps in modeling to how to evaluate complex models. Today’s screencast demonstrates how to implement multiclass...continue reading.
Multinomial classification with tidymodels and #TidyTuesday volcano eruptions
Lately I’ve been publishing screencasts demonstrating how to use the tidymodels framework, from first steps in modeling to how to evaluate complex models. Today’s screencast demonstrates how to implement multiclass...continue reading.
Building R 4+ for Windows with OpenBLAS
This post outlines the steps needed to build R 4+ for Windows with OpenBLAS. The release of R 4.0 includes significant changes to the Windows build system from prior versions—for...continue reading.
Equipping Your Data Science Team to Work from Home
Photo by Djurdjica Boskovic on Unsplash If your data science team experienced an abrupt transition to working at home, it may be a good time to rethink their development tools....continue reading.
Equipping Your Data Science Team to Work from Home
Photo by Djurdjica Boskovic on Unsplash If your data science team experienced an abrupt transition to working at home, it may be a good time to rethink their development tools....continue reading.
Call existing R code through functions
When you write code, functions are your best friends. They can make hard things very easy or provide new functionality in a nice way. Through functions you gain access to...continue reading.
