Banking & Insurance Dataset for Data Analysis in RStudio

April 19, 2025 | Unknown

When you are working on a project involving data analysis or statistical modeling, it's crucial to understand the dataset you're using. In this guide, we'll explore a synthetic dataset created for customers in the banking and insurance sectors. Whether you're a researcher, a student, or a business analyst, understanding how ...
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Repost: R 4.5.0 and Bioconductor 3.21

April 17, 2025 | Stephen Turner

Reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/r-450-bioconductor-321.Faster package installation, import only the functions you want with use(), built-in Palmer penguins data, grep values shortcut, and lots of new bioinformatics pa...
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Welcome, Ashley Tarasiewicz

April 15, 2025 | Mike Stackhouse

Hello pharmaverse community! I’m thrilled to announce that Ashley Tarasiewicz will be taking over the Atorus seat from me on the Pharmaverse council. Ashley has been a contributor to the pharmaverse since the early days of its inception, contr... [Read more...]

Assessing rating scale dimensionality through bifactor model-based indices in R workshop

April 15, 2025 | Dariia Mykhailyshyna

Join our workshop on Assessing rating scale dimensionality through bifactor model-based indices in R, which is a part of our workshops for Ukraine series!  Here’s some more info:  Title: Assessing rating scale dimensionality through bifactor model-based indices in R Date: Thursday, May 15th, 18:00 – 20:00 CET (Rome, Berlin, Paris timezone) Speaker: ... [Read more...]

K-Means Clustering Analysis of Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia

April 15, 2025 | Selcuk Disci

The exemption of key electronic components from tariffs is likely to positively impact Apple more, which manufactures approximately 90% of its iPhones in China, compared to other tech giants like Microsoft and Nvidia. Furthermore, the k-means clustering chart shows that Apple has diverged year to date, specifically after the April 2 tariffs. ... [Read more...]

Sport data from Runalyze

April 14, 2025 | Michael

Runners – CC-BY by ~jar{} I already explored how to get your activities from Strava. Maybe you use Runalyze instead? In that case you can do some web scraping to export your data. library(httr) library(rvest) library(glue) library(read...
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Choroplethr v4.0.0 is now on CRAN

April 14, 2025 | Ari Lamstein

choroplethr version 4.0.0 is now on CRAN. You can install it like this: With this version, I have transferred the maintenance of choroplethr to Zhaochen He, an economics professor at Christopher Newport University. Zhao addressed the issues that led to choroplethr being archived from CRAN in February. Please join me in ...
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Train Predict Evaluate Basics

April 13, 2025 | Giuseppe Casalicchio

Goal Our goal for this exercise sheet is to learn the basics of mlr3 for supervised learning by training a first simple model on training data and by evaluating its performance on hold-out/test data. German Credit Dataset The German credit dat... [Read more...]

R Version 4.5.0 is Out!

April 13, 2025 | Blog on Credibly Curious

Some windows. Olympus XA, Portra 800. Photo by Nicholas Tierney The new R version 4.5.0 is out, and you should get it! I’ve read through the NEWS file, which details every change - there are many! I would recommend having a skim. If you’...
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