Simplifies the creation of reproducible data science environments using the ‘Nix’ package manager, as described in Dolstra (2006) . The included ‘rix()’ function generates a complete description of the environment as a ‘default.nix’ file, which can then be built using ‘Nix’. This results in project specific software environments with pinned versions ...

The first in-person UseR! conference after the Covid pandemic took place between 8 and 11 July 2024 in Salzburg, Austria. Hosted by Roche and the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Munich) with support by the R Consortium and Linux Foundati...

Nix is not only a package manager, but also a build automation tool, and you can use it to build polyglot data science pipelines in a completely reproducible way. For example, suppose that you need to mix Python, R and maybe some others tools for a project (by the way, ...

Dr. Mohit Garg, organizer of the R4SocialScience group in Delhi, India recently talked to the R Consortium about his experience of starting an R user group. The R4SocialScience group aims... The post R4SocialScience: Empowering Social Science Research with R in India appeared first on R Consortium.

#211–212PuzzlesAuthor: ExcelBIAll files (xlsx with puzzle and R with solution) for each and every puzzle are available on my Github. Enjoy.Puzzle #211Sometimes there is more than one team under your “jurisdiction” and you need to summarise data coming ...

Every developer must solve two difficult problems when creating a Shiny application (in fact, any application) from the ground up: software architecture and data design. In the world of clinical data analysis, however, much development has been aimed at providing a jump-start approach to creating R/Shiny applications that would ...

maestro 0.2.0 brings with it new features for scheduling pipelines on specific hours, days, or months. With a few new tags, we have so much more versatility for scheduling. If you haven’t heard of maestro, it’s a package that helps you sche...

What if you’re playing make-it-take-it? Summary Taking action Other considerations Appendix But you don’t play pickup basketball to infinity Finite geometric series Scoring system in pickup basketball TLDR: For full court pickup basketball you should play by 2s and 3s. Make-it-take-it by 1s and 2s is also fine. ...

Blog contributed by Ning Leng, People and Product Leader, Roche-Genentech and Joel Laxamana, Principal Data Scientist, Roche-Genentech The R Consortium is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Pilot... The post News from R Submissions Working Group – Pilot 3 Successfully Reviewed by FDA appeared first on R Consortium.

In our previous blog post, we introduced the concept of profiling for optimizing Shiny app performance. Today, we’ll take a deep dive into three powerful tools in this arsenal: reactlog, profvis and shiny.tictoc. Imagine your Shiny app – users are interacting seamlessly, data is processing swiftly, and visualizations update ...

Puzzles no. 524–528PuzzlesAuthor: ExcelBIAll files (xlsx with puzzle and R with solution) for each and every puzzle are available on my Github. Enjoy.Puzzle #524Today we get bunch of numbers with masked digits. Our task is to check if from those masked...

The pharmaverse is a collaborative project where leading pharmaceutical companies and passionate individuals come together to create helpful tools for clinical reporting. By using R programming and the open-source community, the pharmaverse makes it easier to gain insights and increase transparency in the pharma industry. In this post, let’s ...

The goal of cpp11eigen is to provide a novel approach to use the Eigen C++ library by using the header-only cpp11 R package and to simplify things for the end-user. Features Elemental dense matrices and vectors conversion from R to C++ and vic...