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With Daniele and Emanuele, I started  a new R User Group in Trentino, north of Italy.We have been thinking to open a RUG for a while: after giving it some thoughts we just started it with the hope to collect a lot of users to share knowledge and experience.... [Read more...]

On February I decided to attend the Model Thinking Coursea's MOOC. After learning the basics of 'contagion models', I decided to dig a little more into the topic of SIR models  (Susceptible-Infected-Removed).Being a total noob of this field I surfed the internet: I was nicely surprised to find the ... [Read more...]

Last friday I had a chat on twitter with ElCep and Joel G about the possibility to send R's spatial data structures to a PostGIS enabled database and retrieve them back to R.Just right now, R can be used as a powerful GIS tool and the developement of spatial-oriented ... [Read more...]