Heavy-R programming

News and information about the R programming language

How to Use Italic Font in R
The post How to Use Italic Font in R appeared first on Data Science Tutorials What do you have to lose?. Check out Data Science tutorials here Data Science Tutorials. How to Use Italic Font in R, to create an italic typeface in R plots, use the basic syntax shown … Continue reading: How to […]
Writing Functions in R
The beauty of R is its versatility and of course the community 💜 you can use R for literally anything (I use blogdown to set up and maintain my website, xaringan to create slide decks, Shiny to build web applications, ….). All these great tools build u… Continue reading: Writing Functions in R
Leading the Way for New R useRs with Strong Connections To Local Universities
The R Consortium recently spoke with Ryan Benz, one of the organizers for the Southern California R Users Group which covers Los Angeles and Orange County, CA. Ryan shares more… The post Leading the Way for New R useRs with Strong Connections To Local Universities appeared first on R Consortium. Continue reading: Leading the Way […]
Notes on Linear Algebra Part 4
Series: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Back in Part 2 I mentioned some of the challenges of learning linear algebra. One of those challenges is making sense of all the special types of matrices one encounters. In this post I hope to shed a little light on t… Continue reading: Notes on Linear Algebra […]
How to Use Bold Font in R with Examples
The post How to Use Bold Font in R with Examples appeared first on Data Science Tutorials What do you have to lose?. Check out Data Science tutorials here Data Science Tutorials. How to Use Bold Font in R, to create a bold typeface in R plots, use the basic … Continue reading: How to […]
Data Visualisation with Markdown, Flexdashboard and Shiny
In most data projects it is useful and necessary to visualize your data and your results. Different tools exist for this in the R-universe and it depends on your purpose what is most suitable for you. In the following I will present some data visualization packages and tools that can … Continue reading: Data Visualisation […]
All the New Things in {gt} 0.7.0
A new version of {gt} 0.7.0 is out and there is so much goodness in this release! The goal with the package is to make building tables for publication a hassle-free process, all the while giving you plenty of powerful options to be creative. There’s really a lot to cover … Continue reading: All the […]
August 2022: “Top 40” New CRAN Packages
One hundred ninety-four new package made it to CRAN in August. Here are my “Top 40” picks in thirteen categories: “Computational Methods, Data, Epidemiology, Genomics, Insurance, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmaceutical Applications, Statistics, Time Series, Utilities, and Visualization. Computational Methods brassica v1.0.1: Executes BASIC programs from the 1970s for historical and … Continue reading: August […]
Housing Markets Down: Hierarchical Time Series
For a long time, everybody in Turkey complains about how far the house and rent prices are up. It seems the same situation is true all over the world. This is called the pandemic housing boom in the USA. But this might’ve been coming to the end, according to … Continue reading: Housing Markets Down: […]
Changing the Font Size in Base R Plots
The post Changing the Font Size in Base R Plots appeared first on Data Science Tutorials What do you have to lose?. Check out Data Science tutorials here Data Science Tutorials. Changing the Font Size in Base R Plots, To alter the font size of different elements in base R … Continue reading: Changing the […]

The 8 Best R Programming Books in 2022

New course aims to train next generation of data scientists

“Ogihara and Bonnell chose to use R because it is attuned to statistical analysis and, by incorporating an increasingly popular collection of tools in R called tidyverse, students can easily learn how to process, wrangle, transform, and model data on their own, too.”