Description: Over the past ten years I have gained a lot of experience with applying various data science techniques to many different data sources using the R programming language. I started consulting five years ago and …
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Beginner to advanced resources for the R programming language
Description: Over the past ten years I have gained a lot of experience with applying various data science techniques to many different data sources using the R programming language. I started consulting five years ago and …
Continue readingDepartment of Oncology, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford The Department of Oncology is seeking a Software Engineer to work in development projects in the Applied Computational Genomics Group. The Medical Sciences …
Continue readingPython has generated a good bit of buzz over the past year as an alternative to R. Personal biases aside, an expert makes the best use of the available tools, and sometimes Python is better …
Continue readingAs I discussed in a previous post, I have a few helper functions I’ve created that I commonly use in my work. Until recently, I manually included these functions at the start of my R …
Continue readingI was recently asked by a client to create a large number of “proof of concept” visualizations that illustrated the power of R for compiling and analyzing disparate datasets. The client was specifically interested in …
Continue readingThe position you are applying for is connected with a large bank initiative called Enterprise Target State Fraud Detection and Monitoring. Treasury Services is the largest wholesale bank in the world; and as a result, …
Continue readingProgrammingR recently featured a review of DeVries and Meys’ R for Dummies. We were very impressed with the book and felt it would be a good addition to most R programmers’ libraries. To that end, …
Continue readingIn this article we’ll get up and running on the Semantic Web in less than 5 minutes using SPARQL with R. We’ll begin with a brief introduction to the Semantic Web then cover some simple …
Continue readingOpenAnalytics is an international company providing data analysis services and products across geographies and industrial sectors. We are currently looking to expand our bioinformatics team with a candidate who fits the following profile: Bioinformatician: MSc …
Continue readingThe for Dummies series has been around since 1991. (A bit of trivia, DOS for Dummies was the first title.) I’ve owned a few books in the series and have been adequately impressed with most …
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