Attend the R User Conference 2016 – Online

The R User Conference is one of the biggest R conferences around the world. It will be held at Stanford University during Jun 27 – 30, 2016.

The conference is full already, however, if you want to see the presentations online you’ll be able to do so through the next link:

Watch Presentations Online 

The program will cover topics such as

• History of R and computing with data
• Bayesian Statistics
• Bioinformatics
• Economics, Finance and Insurance
• High Performance Computing
• Reproducible Research
• Industrial Applications
• Statistical Learning with Big Data
• Spatial Statistics
• Teaching
• Visualization & Graphics
• and many more.

Click here to go to the website of the conference.

After all presentations are available, I’ll select my favorites and share them in this post.

I’m already looking forward to the following presentations:

Visualization

• Towards a grammar of interactive graphics
• Flexdashboard: Easy interactive dashboards for R

Performance and Big Data

• Taking R to new heights for scalability and performance
• Distributed Computing using parallel, Distributed R, and SparkR
• Exploring the R / SQL boundary
• How Teradata Aster R Scales Data Science
• Size of Datasets for Analytics and Implications for R
• R for Big Data and Applications: Using R at Oracle
• RCloud – Collaborative Environment for Visualization and Big Data Analytics

IDEs and GUIs

• A Lap Around R Tools for Visual Studio
• R AnalyticFlow 3: Interactive Data Analysis GUI for R

Use of R at big companies

• Changing lives with Data Science at Microsoft
• R at Microsoft

Modeling

• Fast additive quantile regression in R
• R in machine learning competitions
• Multiple Hurdle Tobit models in R: The mhurdle package
• When will this machine fail?

Other

• Using R in a regulatory environment: FDA experiences.
• Importing modern data into R

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