Jack Kennedy 🐀 @_jcken@social.cleverlibre.org

📢 The deadline for submitting abstracts for SatRdays London has been extended! 📢

If you've been wondering whether or not to sign up, now is the time - we're also extending the Early Bird offer to Tuesday 7th Feb!

https://satrday-london-2023.jumpingrivers.com

#RStats #datascience #satRdays

Has anyone built a Shiny app or other interactive #datavis for showing example screening test outcomes, e.g. breakdown of true and false positives and negatives based on number of tests, disease/condition prevalence, and test sensitivity and specificity? #stats #datascience

Looking at cat's for #TidyTuesday this week! I spent time working on annotations - with some help from @cararthompson's excellent "Level Up Your Labels" talk from useR last year!

PS. Magic is an exceptionally fast cat! 🐈

Code: https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2023/2023-01-31

Cara's talk materials: https://www.cararthompson.com/talks/user2022/

#RStats #R4DS #DataViz

#math #Job advert: come and work with me!
We're advertising a Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences (Digital Learning focus) position in the School of Maths, Stats and Physics at Newcastle University, UK.

The job will involve developing our technology-enhanced learning, including working with @numbas and developing accessible online course material.

https://jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-Lecturer-in-Mathematical-Sciences-%28Digital-Learning-focus%29/883337201/

ICYMI: Our end-of-week wrap-up reading list:

‘Escape from Model Land’ author Erica Thompson talks to Real World Data Science about the ‘social element’ of mathematical modelling, how it manifests, and what to do about it.

https://realworlddatascience.net/news-and-views/interviews/posts/01/25/erica-thompson.html

And, on our DataScienceBites blog, Andrew Saydjari gives an overview of ‘The Sequencer’, a proposed method to find trends within high-dimensional datasets.

https://realworlddatascience.net/news-and-views/datasciencebites/posts/2023/01/24/pulling-patterns.html

#datascience

#TidyTuesday | Week 4 | Alone Data Package

People who cited being lonely or family as the reason for leaving the survivalist tv series...16 people through 9 seasons.

code: https://github.com/curatedmess/TidyTuesday/blob/main/2023/01242023/alone.R…

#rstats #r4ds #dataviz

#DataScience permanent #job in UWE Bristol
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CWX325/lecturer-in-data-science

#academicjobs so it is on an UK academic salary scale, but it is a permanent full-time post.

#TidyTuesday week 4: Alone 🌲

When the mind is stronger than the body. The survivalists who were pulled from the game due to starvation.

I'm looking forward to a more detailed analysis soon 🙂

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2enfdasf
#rstats #r4ds #dataviz

For this week's #TidyTuesday, I kept it simple and made a lollipop chart with geom_image() - with a little help from @tanya_shapiro's code to get the borders for the images!

Code: https://github.com/nrennie/tidytuesday/tree/main/2023/2023-01-24

#RStats #R4DS #DataViz

For this week of #TidyTuesday, I looked at how long the survivalists last by geographic origin.

Code: https://github.com/mvbloois/tidytuesday

#Rstats #dataviz

Late on #TidyTuesday - Alone TV Series Survivalists

This might be a bold header (pun intended), but I love the story: women are badass competitors with incredible mental fortitude.

Thank you @danoehm for the cool data set!

#rstats code: https://bit.ly/3wrnxQb

Intro to machine learning books make so much sense after you have at least five years of experience in machine learning.

#TidyTuesday | Week 3 | Art History

More ink on the page for Pablo Picasso.

The Breton striped shirt he was famous for wearing may have overly influenced my design choice.

code: https://github.com/curatedmess/TidyTuesday/blob/main/2023/01172023/picasso.R…

#rstats #r4ds #dataviz #ggplot2