GigaOm article on R, Big Data and Data Science
I'm really pleased that an article I wrote, "5 real-world uses of big data", has been published in the widely-read…
Using R and Motion Charts to analyze financial data
We've noted before that with the RGoogleVis package, it's easy to make motion charts in R, and create a web-based…
10 reasons why a grad student should use R
Kevin Goulding is working on a Master’s degree in Applied Economics at Montana State University, and offers 10 reasons why…
Paul Murrell on Incorporating Images in R Charts
Thanks to everyone at who attended this week's Bay Area R User Group meeting, and a special thanks to our…
Sentiment Analysis for Airlines via Twitter
Last weekend here in the states was the 4th of July long weekend, one of the busier air travel days…
Big-Data PCA: 50 Years of Stock Data
In this post, Revolution engineer Sherry LaMonica shows us how to use the RevoScaleR big-data package in Revolution R Enterprise…
Where Ichiro Hits: Cluster Analysis
Google research scientist Peter Hauck used Weka and k-means cluster analysis to describe where Mariners right-fielder Ichiro favours hitting the…
New Online R Courses from Statistics.com
Online training provider Statistics.com has introduced a couple of new R-related courses which are well worth checking out. These are…
Predictive Analytics World New York City Conference Announces Speaker Line-Up
New York City, NY – Predictive Analytics World, the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, today…
Participate in the 2011 Rexer Data Mining Survey
Last year's Rexer Data Mining Survey reported that R is used by more data miners than any other tool. If…