Encouraging women in data
In support of encouraging diversity within data science, we proudly profiled three of our own team members at Mango in the lead up to the Women in Data conference last...continue reading.
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Day 05 – little helper get_network
We at STATWORX work a lot with R and we often use the same little helper functions within our projects. These functions ease our daily work life by reducing repetitive...continue reading.
Trust in ML models. Slides from TWiML & AI EMEA Meetup + iX Articles
Update: There is now a recording of the meetup up on YouTube. Here you find my slides the TWiML & AI EMEA Meetup about Trust in ML models, where I...continue reading.
Deep learning in Satellite imagery
In this article, I hope to inspire you to start exploring satellite imagery datasets. Recently, this technology has gained huge momentum, and we are finding that new possibilities arise when...continue reading.
Day 04 – little helper evenstrings
We at STATWORX work a lot with R and we often use the same little helper functions within our projects. These functions ease our daily work life by reducing repetitive...continue reading.
GARCH and a rudimentary application to Vol Trading
This post will review Kris Boudt’s datacamp course, along with introducing some concepts from it, discuss GARCH, present an application … Continue reading →continue reading.
Making a Profit with Henry Wan in Arkham Horror: The Card Game
Introduction The Forgotten Age cycle of Arkham Horror is at a close and Fantasy Flight Games already announced the next cycle, The Circle Undone. Not only that, they’ve announced two...continue reading.
AzureVM: managing virtual machines in Azure
This is the next article in my series on AzureR, a family of packages for working with Azure in R. I’ll give a short introduction on how to use AzureVM...continue reading.
Day 03 – little helper multiplot
We at STATWORX work a lot with R and we often use the same little helper functions within our projects. These functions ease our daily work life by reducing repetitive...continue reading.
An Utility Function For Monotonic Binning
In all monotonic algorithms that I posted before, I heavily relied on the smbinning::smbinning.custom() function contributed by Herman Jopia as the utility function generating the binning output and therefore feel...continue reading.
dplyr 0.8.0 release candidate
A new release of dplyr (0.8.0) is on the horizon, roughly planned for early January 2019. Since it is a major release with some potential disruption, we’d love for the...continue reading.
Compare population age structures of Europe NUTS-3 regions and the US counties using ternary color-coding
On 28 November 2018 I presented a poster at Dutch Demography Day in Utrecht. Here it is:continue reading.
Statistics in Glaucoma: Part I
Samuel Berchuck is a Postdoctoral Associate in Duke University’s Department of Statistical Science and Forge-Duke’s Center for Actionable Health Data Science. Joshua L. Warren is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics...continue reading.
R Weekly 2018-49 parsnip, Validation
Hello and welcome to this new issue! Highlight Community Call Summary – Code Review in the Lab parsnip A tutorial on tidy cross-validation with R Insights Coming soon: tibble 2.0.0...continue reading.
Compare population age structures of Europe NUTS-3 regions and the US counties using ternary color-coding
On 28 November 2018 I presented a poster at Dutch Demography Day in Utrecht. Here it is: The poster compares population age structures, represented as ternary compositions in three broad...continue reading.
2018-12 MetaPost Three Ways
This report describes three different approaches to communicating between R and MetaPost: importing the PostScript output from MetaPost with the ‘grImport’ package; calling the mpost …continue reading.
Day 02 – little helper na_omitlist
We at STATWORX work a lot with R and we often use the same little helper function within our projects. These functions ease our daily work life by reducing repetitive...continue reading.
What hyper-parameters are, and what to do with them; an illustration with ridge regression
This blog post is an excerpt of my ebook Modern R with the tidyverse that you can read for free here. This is taken from Chapter 7, which deals with...continue reading.
What hyper-parameters are, and what to do with them; an illustration with ridge regression
This blog post is an excerpt of my ebook Modern R with the tidyverse that you can read for free here. This is taken from Chapter 7, which deals with...continue reading.
Day 01 – little helper checkdir
We at STATWORX work a lot with R and we often use the same little helper function within our projects. These functions ease our daily work life by reducing repetitive...continue reading.
