Today at Why R? Webinars we will have a chance to host Ewa Grabska who is planning to present Satellite imagery analysis in R. The biogram and the link to YouTube are below. To go the video and set a reminder! Thursday November 19th. 7:00pm UTC w... [Read more...]

This Thursday (Nov 12th 7:00pm UTC) at Why R? Webinars we will have Jędrzej Świeżewski PhD and Damian Budelewski from Appsilon with 2 talks Preserving wildlife with computer vision AND Scaling Shiny Dashboards on a Budget. The link to the webinar, bio... [Read more...]

Last week at Why R? Webinars we had Marcin Kosinski who presented a short workshop about R on AWS. The biogram and the link to YouTube and GitHub materials are below. GitHub materials https://github.com/MarcinKosinski/RonAWS webinars http://whyr... [Read more...]

A month ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an pleasure to host Małgorzata Bogdan, an associate professor of statistics at University of Wrocław. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of her talk: Recent developments... [Read more...]

A month ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an pleasure to host Frank Harrell, a professor and a founding chair of the Department of Biostatistics at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.. This post contains a biography of the speaker a... [Read more...]

Why R? Webinars are back after successful launch of Why R? 2020 Conference! All videos from the past series and from the recently finished conference can be watched on our youtube.com/WhyRFoundation channel. See this post to find out about upcoming we... [Read more...]

A month ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an pleasure to host Frank Harrell, a professor and a founding chair of the Department of Biostatistics at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.. This post contains a biography of the speaker a... [Read more...]

A month ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an pleasure to host Roger Bivand, a professor at Norwegian School of Economics and Member of R Foundation. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of his talk: Applied Spati... [Read more...]

A month ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an pleasure to host Małgorzata Bogdan, an associate professor of statistics at University of Wrocław. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of her talk: Recent developments... [Read more...]

This Thursday we have Kyla McConnell and Julia Muller from Freiburg R-Ladies with a talk: How to start your own #rstats group: Building an inclusive and fun R community. 8pm UTC+1 on youtube.com/WhyRFoundation Potentially valuable for every R Group Or... [Read more...]

Few weeks ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an honour to host Riinu Pius, a data scientist at the Centre for Medical Informatics, The University of Edinburgh. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of her talk: R f... [Read more...]

Few weeks ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an honour to host Julia Silge, a data scientist and software engineer at RStudio PBC. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of her talk: Data visualization for machine le... [Read more...]

Few weeks ago we finished Why R? 2020 conference. We had an honour to host Jan Vitek, a Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern University. This post contains a biography of the speaker and an abstract of his talk: R MELTS BRAINS - or How I Lear... [Read more...]

The fourth edition of Why R? Conference (2020.whyr.pl) finished this weekend. The post presents the highlights of the conference and the overall summary. You can find all videos from the conference on youtube.com/WhyRFoundation channel. Numbers ... [Read more...]

It’s been 2 weeks since the end of a Text Mining 2020.whyr.pl/hackathon/ at Why R?. This was a promotional event before the Why R? 2020 conference that aimed to promote knowledge related to text analyses. We prepared 4 various challenges so that teams... [Read more...]

Why R? Webinars are back after successful launch of Why R? 2020 Conference! All videos from the past series and from the recently finished conference can be watched on our youtube.com/WhyRFoundation channel. See this post to find out about upcoming we... [Read more...]

The fourth edition of Why R? Conference (2020.whyr.pl) is startin 2020-09-26. Below are informations on how to participate! Register to get all relevant notifications for participant. All talks will be streamed on youtube.com/WhyRFoundation. Y... [Read more...]

Dear R Enthusiasts! Today at Why R? 2020 conference we host a Discussion Panel by McKinsey & Company Lessons learned from 500+ Data Science interviews (1pm-2pm UTC+2) - stream The goal of this session, organized by McKinsey, is to share lessons l... [Read more...]

Why R 2020 Discussion Panels are scheduled for this weekend! Check out the post to find out about dates and descriptions of them for 2020.whyr.pl. Why R? 2020 Discussion Panels Why R? 2020 Discussion Panels Bioinformatics - Saturday 10pm UTC (2... [Read more...]

Text Mining Hackathon has started! Yesterday at 5pm UTC we had a pleasure to kick-off Why R? 2020 conference and the Text Mining Hackathon with Julia Silge keynote talk Data visualization for machine learning practitioners. The hackathon lasts for 24h... [Read more...]