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useR! 2010 - Local R User Group Panel
Panel discussion about forming local R user groups from useR! 2010. Panelists include, Jim Porzak (San Francisco Bay Area), David Smith (REvolution A...
Created on 24 July, 2010by drewconway
Time: 01:15:27
Slides: 2
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Advanced debugging techniques in R
Harlan Harris provides an interactive introduction to more advanced debugging techniques using traceback(), trace() and debug(). This talk was presen...
Created on 05 June, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:46:43
Slides: 7
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Debugging basics in R
Jay Emerson, professor of statistics at Yale University, introduces basic core functions for simple debugging in R, including print(), cat() and brows...
Created on 04 June, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:30:45
Slides: 0
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Map-reduce in R with Amazon EMR
James Long discusses his experience performing large distributed calculations in R on Amazon's Elastic Map-reduce service. James also provides a liv...
Created on 28 May, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:31:58
Slides: 7
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Mining and Analyzing Online Social Graph Data
Drew Conway, PhD student in NYU's Department of Politics, provides an introduction to mining social graph data from the Internet that focuses on the t...
Created on 19 May, 2010by drewconway
Time: 01:22:40
Slides: 23
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How I came to R
J. D. Long will be giving an introduction to R - how he got into it when doing data analysis and what drew him to use it instead of complicated excel ...
Created on 07 May, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:55:10
Slides: 0
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Solving optimization problems numerically in R with optim()
Often in game theory (and presumably other applied math settings) we are interested in the behavior of equations with no explicit solution. In this ta...
Created on 15 April, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:27:23
Slides: 1
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Zelig and Matching in R with an Application to Conflict and Leader Tenure
Andrew Little discusses two econometric packages developed by Gary King of Harvard, and how he has used them in his research at the August, 2009 NYC R...
Created on 15 April, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:46:15
Slides: 33
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Portfolio Correlation Analysis Tool
Andrew Ilardi presents R project that analyzes a list of stocks to the NYC R Statistical Programming Meetup on April 8, 2010. Andrew's tool reaches o...
Created on 15 April, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:10:19
Slides: 4
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Biomarker detection in cancer (gene expression analysis)
Pankaj Chopra discusses using R and Bioconductor (http://www.bioconductor.org/) for biomarker detection in cancer to the NYC R Statistical Programming...
Created on 15 April, 2010by drewconway
Time: 00:18:52
Slides: 12
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