R-bloggers

Dear rOpenSci friends, it’s time for our monthly news roundup! You can read this post on our blog. Now let’s dive into the activity at and around rOpenSci! rOpenSci HQ Champions Program update We have two concurrent cohorts, both in Sp... [Read more...]

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I realised that people that come from Stata struggle with R's current UI approach. [Read more...]

Unlearning the Tidyverse R My motivation to unlearn the Tidyverse after eight years using it. Author Mauricio “Pachá” Vargas S. Published June 29, 2026 Why I have been working in a project with the University of Texas that showed some ABI issues (e.g.,... [Read more...]

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You have probably seen my post about the STI classification of Hans Levenbach (this one). Well, I’ve decided to implement it, and it has landed in the greybox package for R/Python. What’s greybox? It is a package for statistical modelling focusing on forecasting and time series analysis. ... [Read more...]

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My colleagues run some highly regarded R workshops for well over a decade in Brisbane (Australia) every year. Details here and info below Are you ready to take your R skills to the next level and conquer the challenges of messy data? Transform r... [Read more...]

Answering a question that came up from a student recently. Say you have 20 surveys of reef fish biomass at different locations. Then you also have gridded data with environmental covariates. The gridded data is for all reefs everywhere. The goal... [Read more...]

Learn how to set your working directory in R using setwd() or the RStudio Session menu. Covers getwd(), Windows path errors, and the here() package for dissertation projects. Read More » [Read more...]

Join our workshop on Introduction to Bayesian Multiple Imputation with the rblimp package,  which is a part of our workshops for Ukraine series!  Here’s some more info:  Title: Introduction to Bayesian Multiple Imputation with the rblimp package Date: Thursday, July 23rd, 18:00 – 20:00 CEST (Rome, Berlin, Paris timezone)  Speaker: Ermioni Athanasiadi ... [Read more...]

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May was Open Source Software Maintainer Month. Behind every R package there is at least one person who responds to issues, reviews pull requests, keeps up with dependency changes, and makes sure everything still works. During Maintainer Month we wante... [Read more...]