R Weekly 2025-W22
This weekโs release was curated by Jonathan Kitt, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.
Highlight
Insights
- Security blind spots in Shiny: why your app is more vulnerable than you think
- When good pseudorandom numbers go bad
- How to use GitHub Codespaces to simplify your Quarto Workshops
R in the Real World
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R in Organizations
- R in FDA Submissions: Lessons Learned from 5 FDA Pilots
- Five essential models for data scientists in finance
Resources
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New Packages
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CRAN
- {forestdata} 0.3.0: Download Forestry Data
- {kknn} 1.4.1: Weighted k-Nearest Neighbors
- {AirMonitor} 0.4.3: Air Quality Data Analysis
- {densityratio} 0.2.0: Distribution Comparison Through Density Ratio Estimation
- {fairmetrics} 1.0.0: Fairness Evaluation Metrics with Confidence Intervals
Updated Packages
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- {tinyplot} 0.3.0: Lightweight Extension of the Base R Graphics System - diffify
- {performance} 0.13.0: Assessment of Regression Models Performance - diffify
- {rsconnect} 1.4.0: Deploy Docs, Apps, and APIs to โPosit Connectโ, โshinyapps.ioโ, and โRPubsโ - diffify
- {fda} 6.2.0: Functional Data Analysis - diffify
- {descriptio} 1.4: Descriptive Statistical Analysis - diffify
- {recipes} 1.3.1: Preprocessing and Feature Engineering Steps for Modeling - diffify
- {GitStats} 2.3.2: Standardized Git Repository Data - diffify
- {flightsbr} 1.1.0: Download Flight and Airport Data from Brazil - diffify
- {marginaleffects} 0.26.0: Predictions, Comparisons, Slopes, Marginal Means, and Hypothesis Tests - diffify
- {BIOMASS} 2.2.4: Estimating Aboveground Biomass and Its Uncertainty in Tropical Forests - diffify
Videos and Podcasts
Shiny Apps
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R Internationally
Tutorials
- Planning for a 3-arm cluster randomized trial with a nested intervention and a time-to-event outcome
- Custom PowerPoints Using {officer}
- A step-by-step chart makeover
- Writing a book with Quarto: Turn a collection of RMarkdown documents into a book in <1 hour using Quarto
- Keep your R code clean and consistent with Air
R Project Updates
Updates from R Core:
Updates from the R Contribution Working Group (RCWG):
- R Contributor Office Hours, Thursday February 6: 10:00-11:00 UTC or 09:30-11:00 PST. R Core developer Martin Maechler will be joining the first office hour.
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#TidyTuesday week 19: Seismic Events at Mount Vesuvius ๐ A quick one looking at the relationship between depth and duration magnitude. #Rstats #dataviz #ggplot2
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