R Weekly 2024-W47 Dev Day, Greenland Ice

18 Nov 2024

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

Highlight

• R Dev Day @ SIP 2024

• Greenland ice thickness

Insights

• How Github Copilot and ChatGPT have changed my life as an R developer

• R Dev Day @ SIP 2024

New Packages

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CRAN

• {cocoon} 0.1.0: Extract, Format, and Print Statistical Output

• {GeoTox} 0.2.0: Spatiotemporal Mixture Risk Assessment

• {wbids} 0.1.0: Seamless Access to World Bank International Debt Statistics (IDS)

• {brickster} 0.2.5: R Toolkit for ‘Databricks’

GitHub

• {messy} 0.0.2: R package to make a data frame messy and untidy

Updated Packages

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• {shinylive} 0.3.0: Run ‘shiny’ Applications in the Browser - diffify

• {packageRank} 0.9.4: Computation and Visualization of Package Download Counts and Percentile Ranks - diffify

• {bioregion} 1.1.1-1: Comparison of Bioregionalisation Methods - diffify

• {tabulapdf} 1.0.5-5: Extract Tables from PDF Documents - diffify

• {osmapiR} 0.2.2: Interface to OpenStreetMap API - diffify

Videos and Podcasts

• Listen to the R-Weekly Highlights Podcast

Shiny Apps

• R Shiny Deployment: 5 Options for Individuals and Enterprises

• Comprehensive Documentation: How We Ensure Your Project’s Success Beyond Delivery

• {PakPC} 0.2.0: ‘shiny’ App to Analyze Pakistan’s Population Census Data

• {PakNAcc} 0.1.0: ‘shiny’ App for National Accounts

• {WeibullR.shiny} 0.3: A ‘Shiny’ App for Weibull Analysis

Tutorials

• Manifold Learning

• AI Transcription from R using Whisper: Part 3

• Greenland ice thickness

• Time Series Machine Learning: Shanghai Composite

• Smith-Pittman Algorithm: Enhancing Community Detection in Networks

• Understanding and extending the methods of comparing spatial patterns in raster data

• How to Keep Certain Columns in Base R with subset(): A Complete Guide

• How to Subset a Data Frame in R: 4 Practical Methods with Examples

• How to Use the Tilde Operator (~) in R: A Comprehensive Guide

• 3MW (Look at all those Quarto Outputs)

• 100 Bushels of Corn

R Project Updates

Updates from R Core:

Call for Participation

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

• December 3, 2024: ROpenSci - Social Coworking and Office Hours - Getting Involved in the Antarctic/Southern Ocean rOpenSci Community

• December 5, 2024: Introduction to generalized linear models in R workshop

Datasets

• {lovecraftr} 1.0.0: A Collection of Lovecraftian Tales and Texts

Connect

Join the Data Science Learning Community

• R Work Opportunities

• Bilingual [Japanese/English] Product Support Specialist (Zelus Analytics) - Remote

Quotes of the Week

Bluesky really is the new #rstats twitter because we have the first base R vs tidyverse flame war 🤣

— Hadley Wickham (@hadleywickham.bsky.social) 14 November 2024 at 19:18