Apologies, r-devel -- I meant to send that message to r-help as I've done for the past five years. I'll resend it there now. Sorry about the duplication.
# David Smith -- David M Smith <da...@revolutionanalytics.com> VP of Marketing, Revolution Analytics http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com Tel: +1 (650) 646-9523 (Seattle WA, USA) Twitter: @revodavid On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 3:01 PM, David Smith <da...@revolutionanalytics.com> wrote: > Revolution Analytics staff write about R every weekday at the Revolutions > blog: > http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com > and every month I post a summary of articles from the previous month > of particular interest to readers of r-help. > > In case you missed them, here are some articles related to R from the > month of January: > > Princeton's Germán Rodríguez has published a useful "Introduction to > R" guide, with a focus on linear and logistic regression: > http://bit.ly/1c1bero > > The rxDForest function in the RevoScaleR package fits random forests > of histogram-binning trees: http://bit.ly/1b08qAq > > A tutorial on using the xts package to analyze http://bit.ly/1c1bc30 > and plot time series data http://bit.ly/1c1bc31 > > In a video interview with Trevor Hastie, John Chambers recounts the > history of S and R: http://bit.ly/1c1bern > > A review of "Doing Data Science", a new book by Rachel Schutt and > Cathy O'Neil http://bit.ly/1c1berp > > Hadley Wickham introduces the dplyr package, with its "grammar of data > manipulation" http://bit.ly/1c1bcje > > The new choroplethr package makes it easier to create data maps in R: > http://bit.ly/1c1bcjf > > A developer preview of SparkR, an interface between R and Apache > Spark, is now available: http://bit.ly/1c1berq > > Joseph Rickert reviews the capabilities of R for topological data > analysis: http://bit.ly/1c1berr > > In a recent survey of data scientists, R is the most-used software > tool other than SQL: http://bit.ly/1c1bers > > A new JSS article on computing with massive data, and a change in > policy for acceptable JSS software licenses: http://bit.ly/1b08srV > > Large scale optimization with the optim and rxDataStep functions: > http://bit.ly/1c1bert > > Large enterprise software vendors with connections to R: http://bit.ly/1c1bcji > > A preview of a forthcoming update to Max Kuhn's caret package, and an > interactive chart showing similarities amongst the 143 statistical and > machine learning models it supports: http://bit.ly/1c1beru > > Simulation-based forecasts by combining expert opinion: http://bit.ly/1c1bcjj > > Tips on getting R help: http://bit.ly/1c1bcjk > > The top 10 posts on the Revolutions blog from 2013: http://bit.ly/1b08qAt > > Some non-R stories in the past month included: levitation with sound > waves (http://bit.ly/1c1bcjl), the NYT's 4th Down Bot > (http://bit.ly/1c1berv), bird flight patterns (http://bit.ly/1c1bcjm), > camera magic on Vine (http://bit.ly/1c1berw), visualizing whisky > flavor profiles (http://bit.ly/1c1bcjn), the Cornsweet illusion > (http://bit.ly/1b08srW), and a one-sentence explanation of the Fourier > Transform (http://bit.ly/1c1berz). > > Meeting times for local R user groups (http://bit.ly/eC5YQe) can be > found on the updated R Community Calendar at: http://bit.ly/bb3naW > > If you're looking for more articles about R, you can find summaries > from previous months at http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/roundups/. > You can receive daily blog posts via email using services like > blogtrottr.com, or join the Revolution Analytics mailing list at > http://revolutionanalytics.com/newsletter to be alerted to new > articles on a monthly basis. > > As always, thanks for the comments and please keep sending suggestions > to me at da...@revolutionanalytics.com . Don't forget you can also > follow the blog using an RSS reader, or by following me on Twitter > (I'm @revodavid). > > Cheers, > # David > > -- > David M Smith <da...@revolutionanalytics.com> > VP of Marketing, Revolution Analytics http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com > Tel: +1 (650) 646-9523 (Seattle WA, USA) > Twitter: @revodavid ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
