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Tidy Tuesday

Tidy Tuesday week 38: CRAN packages

September 24, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

This week the data was about R packages on CRAN showing the package description, dependencies, licenses, etc. There were 4 […]

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Season 10 is now included in {alone} v0.3

September 19, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Another great season of Alone has finished. I’ve now included all data in the {alone} R package. Version 0.3 is […]

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R Survivor

survivoR 2.1.0 is now available

June 20, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Good news everyone! survivoR 2.1.0 is now available. The most exciting feature of this release is the new confessional timing app.

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Data Science Survivor

In Survivor is entering the merge down on numbers a disadvantage?

June 20, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

It’s usually seen as beneficial to enter the merge with the numbers. Here’s an analysis in R with the survivoR package to see if this is true.

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Data Science R

Alone Australia is now included in {alone}

May 30, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Alone Australia is now included in the {alone} R package as well as the cast of season 10 of the US version.

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Data Science

Alone Survival Analysis

May 8, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Is there a difference in survival rate between men and women on Alone? Survival analysis in R with the Alone R package.

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Data Science R

Alone R package: Datasets from the survival TV series

January 20, 2023 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

I have been watching the survival TV series ‘Alone,’ where 10 survivalists are dropped in an extremely remote area and […]

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Data Science R

Select colours from an image in R with {eyedroppeR}

December 6, 2022 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

There are fancy ways to extract colours from images but sometimes it’s easier if you could simply click on the […]

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Data Science R

How to crop an image to a circle in R with {cropcircles}

September 11, 2022 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

I hadn’t found a super-easy-you-don’t-have-to-think-about-it way to crop an image to a circle in R with a transparent background. There’s […]

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Data Science R

Evolve new colour palettes in R with evoPalette

June 7, 2020 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

What’s that saying? Choice is the enemy of happiness, or something like that. There are so many colour palettes out […]

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Data Science R

Simulating data with Bayesian networks

October 15, 2019 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Bayesian networks are really useful for many applications and one of those is to simulate new data. Bayes nets represent […]

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Data Science R

Use more of your data with matrix factorisation

September 12, 2019 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

Previously I posted on how to apply gradient descent on linear regression as an example. With that as background it’s […]

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R

Fun with progress bars: Fish, daggers and the Star Wars trench run

August 15, 2019 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

If you’re like me, when running a process through a loop you’ll add in counters and progress indicators. That way […]

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Data Science R

Bayesian estimation of fatality rates and accidents involving cyclists on Queensland roads

May 23, 2019 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

In my previous post I built a Shiny app mapping accidents on Queensland roads which was great at showing the […]

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Data Science R

Queensland road accidents mapped with Shiny and leaflet in R

May 2, 2019 Daniel Oehm 0 Comments

The Queensland government collects data on road accidents dating back to 1st January 2001 and details characteristics of the incident […]

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