The Rise of Transparent Data Journalism – The BuzzFeed Tennis Match Fixing...
(This article was first published on Rstats – OUseful.Info, the blog…, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) The news today was lead in part by a story broken by the BBC and BuzzFeed News – The Tennis...
View ArticleA gentle introduction to parallel computing in R
(This article was first published on R – Win-Vector Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Let’s talk about the use and benefits of parallel computation in R. IBM’s Blue Gene/P massively parallel...
View ArticleA gentle introduction to parallel computing in R
(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) by John Mount Ph.D.Data Scientist at Win-Vector LLC Let's talk about the use and benefits of parallel...
View ArticleR trends in 2015 (based on cranlogs)
(This article was first published on R – G-Forge, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) What are the current tRends? The image is CC from coco + kelly. It is always fun to look back and reflect on the...
View ArticleHeston model for Options pricing with ESGtoolkit
(This article was first published on R – Thierry Moudiki's blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Hi everyone! Best wishes for 2016! In this post, I’ll show you how to use ESGtoolkit, for the...
View ArticleBig data in ranching and animal husbandry
(This article was first published on R – Cartesian Faith, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Another big part of the food supply comes from ranches and farms that raise and slaughter various...
View Article100 “must read” R-bloggers’ posts for 2015
The site R-bloggers.com is now 6 years young. It strives to be an (unofficial) online news and tutorials website for the R community, written by over 600 bloggers who agreed to contribute their R...
View ArticleR & GGMap Visualization Case Study
Guest post by Krishna Prasad As a business analyst using R, one has often stumbled across situations for visually representing the data on a map. Here are some common scenarios: · Represent the...
View ArticleFilling in the gaps – highly granular estimates of income and population for...
(This article was first published on Peter's stats stuff - R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) #scaled-frame { width: 960px; height: 910px; border: 0px; } #scaled-frame { zoom: 0.75;...
View ArticleIntro to Text Analysis with R
Guest post by Christopher Johnson from www.codeitmagazine.com One of the most powerful aspects of using R is that you can download free packages for so many tools and types of analysis. Text analysis...
View ArticleMapping US Religion Adherence by County in R
(This article was first published on R – AriLamstein.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Today’s guest post is by Julia Silge. After reading Julia’s analysis of religions in America (“This is...
View ArticleA Million Text Files And A Single Laptop
(This article was first published on R – randyzwitch.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Wait…What? Why? More often that I would like, I receive datasets where the data has only been partially...
View ArticleHillary Clinton’s Biggest 2016 Rival: Herself
(This article was first published on Econometrics by Simulation, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) In a recent post I noted that despite Bernie Sanders doing better in many important indicators,...
View ArticleWeekly R-Tips: Visualizing Predictions
(This article was first published on R – Mathew Analytics, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Lets say that we estimated a linear regression model on time series data with lagged predictors. The...
View ArticleCricket analytics with cricketr in paperback and Kindle versions
(This article was first published on R – Giga thoughts …, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) My book “Cricket analytics with cricketr” is now available in paperback and Kindle versions. The...
View ArticleMastering R plot – Part 2: Axis
(This article was first published on DataScience+, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) This is the second part of the Mastering R plot series. The standard plot function in R allows extensive tuning...
View ArticleThere’s a party at Alexa’s place
(This article was first published on Blag's bag of rants, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) This post was originally posted on There’s a party at Alexa’s place. This is my first blog of the...
View ArticleBuild your own neural network classifier in R
(This article was first published on Jun Ma - Data Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Introduction Image classification is one important field in Computer Vision, not only because so many...
View ArticleHow to use data analysis for machine learning (example, part 1)
(This article was first published on r-bloggers – SHARP SIGHT LABS, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) In my last article, I stated that for practitioners (as opposed to theorists), the real...
View ArticleHappy New Year, Mr. President. Data and Sentiment Analysis of Presidential...
(This article was first published on RSS Feed - SaS in #R#, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers) Salvino A. Salvaggio [1] [2] [3] At a moment where many are preparing for the December 31st evening...
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