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Issue 5
Hello and welcome to the new issue of R Weekly!
Highlight
Digested by R Weekly Members
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Hadley Wickham - Cupcakes (for-loops vs map/lapply) - Excerpt from Hadley’s presentation at EdinbR (The Edinburgh R User Group). Alternatively, a post-presentation audience question from WOMBAT2016.
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Introducing the p-hacker app: Train your expert p-hacking skills
R Community Updates
News & Blog Posts
Tutorials
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MonetDBLite because fast - For Further Reading: click here
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Bayesian Statistics explained to Beginners in Simple English
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Introducing the p-hacker app: Train your expert p-hacking skills
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Quick start guide to analyze, format and visualize a correlation matrix using R software
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Sentiment Analysis and Topic Detection in R using Microsoft Cognitive Services
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Demystifying Text Analytics part 2 — Quantifying Documents by Calculating TF-IDF in R
R in the Real World
Exploring Global Internet Performance Data Using R
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Lessons Learnt About Data Viz - Why a Boxplot Is Sometimes The Worst Choice?
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Venn Diagram Comparison of Boruta, FSelectorRcpp and GLMnet Algorithms
R in Organization
R in Academia
Videos & Podcasts
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Hadley Wickham - Cupcakes (for-loops vs map/lapply) - Excerpt from Hadley’s presentation at EdinbR (The Edinburgh R User Group). Alternatively, a post-presentation audience question from WOMBAT2016.
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Naturally Speaking Episode 41: Conversations with an R Jedi - Hadley Wickham, Chief Scientist at RStudio, about his work to make programming and data analysis in the statistical programme R less painful.
Resources
New Releases
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janeaustenr v0.1.1 - An R Package for Jane Austen’s Complete Novels.
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MAVIS v1.1.2 - Meta Analysis via Shiny.
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dplyr v0.5 - Here is what is new.
New Packages & Tools
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p-hacker - Train your p-hacking skills!
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fuzzr - simple fuzz testing for R functions.
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ffanalytics - The R Package for Fantasy Football Data Analysis.
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reach - R <-> Matlab interoperability.
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reactR - A set of convenience function with local dependencies for using React.js in R.
R Project Updates
Updates from R Core.
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Installation support for
readline
emulations based oneditline
(akalibedit
) is deprecated. -
pretty(d, ..)
for date-timed
rarely failed when"halfmonth"
time steps were tried (PR#16923) and oninaccurate
platforms such as 32-bit Windows or a configuration with--disable-long-double
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The check for non-portable flags in
R CMD check
could be stymied bysrc/Makevars
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Call for Participation
Upcoming Events
- 2016 useR! Stanford - The R User Conference 2016
June 27 - June 30
Quote of the Week
All R releases are named after peanuts quotes, 3.3.1 released today is “Bug in Your Hair”
#Rstats users traveling to @useR_Stanford might get second thoughts. 😂😂