useR!2017
WarwickRUserGroup
EllaKaye&DavidSelby
20thJuly2017
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R User Conference 2017: Embracing Diversity and Collaboration in Data Science, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Printing
The useR!2017 conference at Warwick University brought together R users from around the world to share knowledge, learn new skills, and promote gender diversity in the R community. The event featured presentations on various topics including R packages, documentation, data science education, and using RStan in packages. Attendees came from 54 countries and included newbies, students, and professionals. R-Ladies, a worldwide organization, played a significant role in promoting gender diversity and providing a friendly and safe environment for learning.
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useR!
Warwick R User Group
Ella Kaye & David Selby
th
July 2017
Welcoming and
inclusive
newbies session 25 diversity scholarships transport for people with impairments breast-feeding area quiet zone reasonable fees for students childcare Heather Turner / Forwards / R Foundation
Welcoming and
inclusive
newbies session 25 diversity scholarships transport for people with impairments breast-feeding area quiet zone reasonable fees for students childcare Heather Turner / Forwards / R Foundation
People come
1161 attendees 54 countries 941 litres of beer
RLadies.org | @RLadiesGlobal | @RLadiesLondon
R-Ladies <- Worldwide organization that promotes gender diversity in the R community via meetups and mentorship in a friendly and safe environment 20+ countries | 45+ cities | 6000+ members
20 years of CRAN* 1976 <- “At the beginning was S” 1992 <- R development begins 1997 <- R Core team and CRAN founded 2000 (February 29) <- R-1.0.0 released (compatible with S3) 2013 <- R-3.0.0 released
- Uwe Ligges, R Core (video)
20 years of CRAN* 11,100 packages depend on other packages that depend on other packages that depend on other packages... Packages with >1000 reverse dependencies: knitr testthat Rcpp MASS Matrix survival
- Uwe Ligges, R Core (video)
New R documentation* Documentation stored/manipulated as S4 objects
- Andrew Redd, University of Utah (video)
New R documentation* hw <- function ( greet = "Hello" #< A greeting , who = "World" #< who to greet. ){ #! A more complicated hello world print(paste(greet, who)) #< Called for the side effect of printing, #^ but returns the pasted arguments invisibly. } Implicit unit testing if (FALSE) {#@testing ... }
- Andrew Redd, University of Utah (video)