R Weekly 2024-W14 R texting, log-rank test, restart R forever

01 Apr 2024

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This week’s release was curated by Ryo Nakagawara, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.

Highlight

• I Made R Text For Me

• Stop Jenny committing arson

• The log-rank Test Assumes More Than the Cox Model

Insights

• Empowering R Enthusiasts: SatRDays London 2024 Unveiled

• Aligning Beliefs and Profession: Using R in Protecting the Penobscot Nation’s Traditional Lifeways

• Elevate Your R Community with the 2024 RUGS Grant Program

• Navigating ShinyConf 2024: A First-Timer?s Guide to Virtual Conferences

New Packages

📦 Go Live for More New Pkgs 📦

CRAN

• rsi 0.2.0 is now on CRAN!
• {trainsplit} 1.0: Split a Dataframe, Tibble, or Data.table into Training and Test Sets
• {treasury} 0.1.0: US Treasury XML Feed Wrapper
• {nuts} 1.0.0: Convert European Regional Data
• {geoperu} 0.0.0.1: Download Spatial Datasets of Peru
• {designit} 0.5.0: Blocking and Randomization for Experimental Design

Updated Packages

🔍 Search on R-universe 🔍

• {WikipediR} 1.7.0: A MediaWiki API Wrapper - diffify
• {bslib} 0.7.0: Custom ‘Bootstrap’ ‘Sass’ Themes for ‘shiny’ and ‘rmarkdown’ - diffify
• {tidywikidatar} 0.5.8: Explore ‘Wikidata’ Through Tidy Data Frames - diffify
• {lme4} 1.1-35.2: Linear Mixed-Effects Models using ‘Eigen’ and S4 - diffify
• {tinytable} 0.2.1: Simple and Configurable Tables in ‘HTML’, ‘LaTeX’, ‘Markdown’, ‘Word’, ‘PNG’, ‘PDF’, and ‘Typst’ Formats - diffify
• {ggblanket} 7.0.0: Simplify ‘ggplot2’ Visualisation - diffify
• {ggarchery} 0.4.3: Flexible Segment Geoms with Arrows for ‘ggplot2’ - diffify
• {survivoR} 2.3.2: Data from all Seasons of Survivor (US) TV Series in Tidy Format - diffify
• {easystats} 0.7.1: Framework for Easy Statistical Modeling, Visualization, and Reporting - diffify
• {MigConnectivity} 0.4.7: Estimate Migratory Connectivity for Migratory Animals - diffify
• {future} 1.33.2: Unified Parallel and Distributed Processing in R for Everyone - diffify
• {shiny} 1.8.1: Web Application Framework for R - diffify
• {htmltools} 0.5.8: Tools for HTML - diffify
• {tidymodels} 1.2.0: Easily Install and Load the ‘Tidymodels’ Packages - diffify
• {sparklyr} 1.8.5: R Interface to Apache Spark - diffify
• {nflplotR} 1.3.1: NFL Logo Plots in ‘ggplot2’ and ‘gt’ - diffify

• {lintr} 3.1.2: A ‘Linter’ for R Code - diffify
• {VisitorCounts} 2.0.0: Modeling and Forecasting Visitor Counts Using Social Media - diffify

Videos and Podcasts

• Listen to the R-Weekly Highlights Podcast

Gist & Cookbook

• PDF Reports with Quarto inside a Devcontainer

Shiny Apps

• A webR powered Shiny app for browsing TidyTuesday plots

• Sharing State Between Shiny Modules ? The Other Way Of Doing It

• How to read environment variables in R-Shiny apps

Tutorials

• I Made R Text For Me

• learningmachine v1.0.0: prediction intervals around the probability of the event ?a tumor being malignant?

• Little useless-useful R functions ? Reverse Hello World

• Using R and Python Together, Seamlessly: A Case Study Using OpenAI’s GPT Models

• The log-rank Test Assumes More Than the Cox Model

• Mastering Quantile Normalization in R: A Step-by-Step Guide

• Mastering Text Manipulation in R: A Guide to Using gsub() for Multiple Pattern Replacement

• Mastering the map() Function in R: A Comprehensive Guide

• R dtplyr: How to Efficiently Process Huge Datasets with a data.table Backend

• Creating upset charts with ggplot2

• Stop Jenny committing arson

• Assign abstracts to sifters

R Project Updates

Updates from R Core:

Upcoming Events in 3 Months

Events in 3 Months:

• A list of R conferences and meetings

• This week’s local R-User and applied stats events

• Weekly R Workshops for Ukraine

• AI Use Cases for R Enthusiasts workshop - Thursday, May 9th

Jobs

💼 Explore Jobs & Gigs Board on RStudio Community 💼