Data Science Books for Kids
Sharing some of my favorite data science and data foundation books for young kids!continue reading.
Sharing some of my favorite data science and data foundation books for young kids!continue reading.
This blog post shows how to make bar plots and area charts. It’s mostly a list of recipes, indented for myself. These are plots I have often to do in...continue reading.
This blog post shows how to make bar plots and area charts. It’s mostly a list of recipes, indented for myself. These are plots I have often to do in...continue reading.
In the last several tutorials, we’ve been analyzing and working with covid-19 data. This is the second week of April, and the covid-19 epidemic has become a worldwide crisis. In...continue reading.
The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC from now on) has setup two new public surveillance resources for COVID-19. Together, COVIDView and COVID-NET provide similar weekly surveillance data as...continue reading.
Today, we’ll start digging into the wonderful world of joins! The tidyverse offers several different types of joins between two datasets, X and Y:left_join – keeps all rows from X...continue reading.
R is known for it’s amazing graphics. Not only ggplot2, but also plotly, and the other dozens of packages at the graphics task view. There seems to be a graph...continue reading.
We’re happy to announce that usethis 1.6.0 is now available on CRAN. usethis is a package that facilitates interactive workflows for R project creation and development. It’s mostly focussed on...continue reading.
Background Given present circumstances in in the world, I thought it might be nice to write a post on a lighter subject. Recently, I came across an interesting Kaggle dataset...continue reading.
This could have easily been a post about a function beginning with the letter I. But I wanted to take the opportunity to share some the resources that really helped...continue reading.
This post is the latest in a series of post leading up the the dplyr 1.0.0 release. So far, the series has covered: Major lifecycle changes. New summarise() features. select(),...continue reading.
I hate to be the one to break it to you, but the average customer shouldn’t be that important to you. I’m not writing this to repeat the marketing rhetoric you hear...continue reading.
I hate to be the one to break it to you, but the average customer shouldn’t be that important to you. I’m not writing this to repeat the marketing rhetoric you hear...continue reading.
The tidyverse includes many packages meant to make importing, wrangling, analyzing, and visualizing data easier. The haven package allows you to important files from other statistical software, such as SPSS,...continue reading.
Version 3.0.0 of the tibble package is on CRAN now. Tibbles are a modern reimagining of the data frame, keeping what time has shown to be effective, and throwing out...continue reading.
New minor releases of the R/exams package to CRAN with many enhancements including TinyTeX support and extended control over the random variation in dynamic exercises through fixed parameters or custom...continue reading.
New minor releases of the R/exams package to CRAN with many enhancements including TinyTeX support and extended control over the random variation in dynamic exercises through fixed parameters or custom...continue reading.
For the letter G, I’d like to introduce a very useful function: group_by. This function lets you group data by one or more variables. By itself, it may not seem...continue reading.
Have a look at what my team and I worked on during the Permafrost Hackathon in Zurich. The goal was to detect movements from multitemporal images. Since the images didn’t...continue reading.
We are extremely excited to have our first release of the gt package available in CRAN! The name gt is short for “grammar of tables” and the goal of gt...continue reading.