DavidMSmith

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R and the Next Big Thing

I've been traveling for the past few days (for the R/Finance 2010…

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A free book on Geostatistical Mapping with R

Tomislav Hengl of the University of Amsterdam has published new book, A Practical…

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Scientists misusing Statistics

In ScienceNews this month, there's controversial article exposing the fact that results…

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Future of Open Source Survey – Results

The results of the 2010 Future of Open Source survey were presented…

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Statistical learning with MARS

Steve Miller at the InformationManagement blog has been looking at predictive analytics…

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Visualizing droughts with R

Physicist and weather scientist Joe Wheatley used R to design and create…

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Clinical Reporting with R

One of the main goals of analyzing clinical data is to produce…

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Open Source is Opening Data to Predictive Analytics

The R Project: despite there being over 2 million users of this…

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Intelligent Enterprise: You Can Predict that R Will Succeed

Analyst David Stodder at Intelligent Enterprise also noted the activity around R at…

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Because it’s Friday: Visualizing an email chain

We've all been there: someone sends an email to a mailing list…

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