On the International Transgender Day of Visibility we wish to honor and support the trans members of the #RStats community and transgender people all around the world.
We're co-hosting an event with @RLadiesTunis, and we can't be more excited! Oh, wait a minute, we lied...we can be more excited because we're getting to hang out with @ijeamaka_a too 💃🏾. Check out her aRtwork 👇🏾🤩. Please join us: https://t.co/Zi0ZRYzSQ6
https://t.co/YAhxgNigHk
Finished teaching my advanced #rstats course for PhD students for the 3rd year (for @AarhusUni this time)
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Contents:
- good practices and rprog
- #tidyverse
- performance ⚡️
- packages 📦
Materials always available as an online #bookdown:
https://t.co/Ph0yNo6X93
By now you might have heard the good news that #rstats is getting a new shorthand function syntax. Soon you'll be able to write the following in R!
add <- \(x, y) x + y
But why does this new syntax use the backslash?
(A thread. 1/n)
Hey #ieeevis, here is a WIP @observablehq I made to navigate the @ieeevis papers. Quite messy right now, but thought of sharing in case you want to customize it to make it more useful for you
https://t.co/mpsdT6HeWo
Introducing {triangular} - pkg for decomposing complex polygons (with holes + self intersection) into triangles
This is exploratory work needed for 3d plotting
If you have an alternate soln to this - please let me know!
https://t.co/H9BYsTxLHr
https://t.co/iOdzXfuMnu
#RStats
If you're looking to break into tech or just want to learn more about careers in this space, I've organized a Speaker Series through @WomenWhoCodeDC - I'll be doing six interviews with women leaders via YouTube Live on Saturday, 9/26 starting at 11am. https://t.co/8sRGrij5pV
Call for abstracts has been made for online conference called Data Science Conference on COVID-19 #dscc19. https://t.co/rOz8O8gEWH
Deadline is Thursday, August 13th. #COVID19#DataScience#dscc19
Hey #dc#dataviz#poc#peopleofcolor! Data viz is important in statistics and will be prominently displayed in many of JSM's presentations. @AmstatNews is offering an inclusion and diversity scholarship to ensure that there is more representation at the event. This is pretty cool
Hey #rstats#poc#PeopleOfColor! Now’s your chance to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings (https://t.co/GzV6u1W7sX). ASA is offering to cover the cost of a limited number of registrations for people of color. Apply now at https://t.co/u1WgUwdeUO!
Hey #LGBT#dataviz folks! Our craft has some major impact on #statistics. @AmstatNews is providing scholarship opportunities to LGBTQ people who wish to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings - one of the largest gatherings of statisticians.
Hey #rstats#LGBT folks! Now’s your chance to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings (https://t.co/GzV6u1W7sX). To celebrate Pride Month - ASA is offering to cover the cost of a limited number of registrations. Apply now at https://t.co/JXwes0vIju!
Looking forward to @isec2020 in just two days! I will be teaching a course on #spatial modeling and #dataviz with INLA & #rstats!
Mapping malaria risk in Africa 🦟
Sloths occurrence in Costa Rica 🦥
Interactive maps 🗺️ & dashboards ✨
https://t.co/PF6kOUkQKH
@rOpenSci#spocc
Are you black, indigenous, or a person of colour? If so, I'm holding open office hours this Friday: https://t.co/ESqnkdJ0ku. I'm happy to chat, review #rstats code, give feedback on talks/papers/proposals, or do anything else that would be helpful to you
After much consideration, the General Chairs, Executive Committee and Organizing Committee for KDD 2020 have decided to take the conference fully virtual. The events of the past few months and the continued safety concerns have led us to make this difficult decision.