R Weekly 2020-11 Equity, Shiny Education, Persistent Config
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Hello and welcome to this new issue!
Release Date: 2020-03-16
This week’s release was curated by Maëlle Salmon, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.
Highlights
Heather Turner: Moving Forwards Greater Equity and Inclusion in the R Community @ CelebRation 2020
Shiny Developer Series Episode 9: Shiny Dev Center & Education with Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
March 2020 ISC call for proposals
“The March 2020 ISC Call for Proposals is now open. Once again, we are looking for ambitious projects that will contribute to the infrastructure of the R ecosystem and benefit large sections of the R community. Our goal is to stimulate creativity and help you turn good ideas into tangible benefits. “ The deadline for submitting a proposal is midnight, April 2, 2020.
Insights
R in the Real World
afrimapr: Creating reusable R building blocks for mapping data in Africa in 2020
Mapping access to services to estimate community resilience – Edina geoforum
Modeling COVID-19 Spread vs Healthcare Capacity Disclaimer: This simulation is for research and educational purposes only and is not intended to be a tool for decision-making. There are many uncertainties and debates about the details of COVID-19 infection and transmission and there are many limitations to this simple model.
R in Organizations
R in Academia
Resources
New Packages
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CRAN
GitHub or Bitbucket
Updated Packages
Videos and Podcasts
Heather Turner: Moving Forwards Greater Equity and Inclusion in the R Community @ CelebRation 2020
Shiny Developer Series Episode 9: Shiny Dev Center & Education with Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
Preprocessing and resampling using #TidyTuesday college data
Video Tutorial: Create and Customize a Simple Shiny Dashboard
R Internationally
Tutorials
Comparing Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Clothing Classes: Part 3
Automate the Creation of an API Wrapper package by Scraping its Online Documentation
Upcoming Events in 3 Months
Events in 3 Months:
March 18, 2020, 9AM PDT rOpenSci Community Call: Maintaining an R package (online)
Call for Participation
Quotes of the Week
#rstats 4.0.0 has been scheduled for April 24. Details, including nickname, on https://t.co/R4UDX97PPY
— Peter Dalgaard (@pdalgd) March 12, 2020
Some irregularity may occur due to COVID-19 lockdown in Denmark.
We are pleased to announce that the useR! 2021conference will take place in Zurich, Switzerland on 6-9 July 2021. Follow @useR2021zrh for news and updates.https://t.co/MkMatMGRTW
— The R Foundation (@_R_Foundation) March 9, 2020
In light of developments surrounding the global spread of the COVID-19 virus we have decided to postpone the #uRos2020 conference to 2-4 December. Tutorial sessions and UNCONFuRos will take place on 30 November-1 December. More information via https://t.co/d9ARy9yq9y. #rstats
— uRos (@uRosconf) March 9, 2020
Submissions to JOSS are suspended for 30 days to provide relief to authors, editors, and reviewers dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. We plan periodic updates here on our submission status as we reassess the situation. Thanks for your understanding ❤️#JOSS_theOJ pic.twitter.com/VsOrMYr7C1
— JOSS (@JOSS_TheOJ) March 13, 2020
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