Data science is a huge interest of mine and has been for quite some years now, but before I started spending all of my free time coding, I used to do art. So, one day I thought to myself, how … Continue reading Data Art: Voronoi Diagrams in R
Do you spend a lot of time writing the same code over and over again while working on your data science projects? Well, learning to turn your long chunks of code into a simple reusable function may be exactly what … Continue reading Creating a Function in R
Last week’s R-Ladies NYC Meetup was one focused on productivity and presentability. The evening consisted of two talks, both by Biostaticians of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, with Jessica talking about her timetrackR Shiny app and Margie talking about the … Continue reading R-Ladies NYC: timetrackR and {gtsummary}
On June 19th, I attended the R-Ladies Lightning Talks event, a series of 5 minute talks presented by several members of the R-Ladies community. This event provided a great way to learn about some of the organizations members, and how … Continue reading R-Ladies Lightning Talks
Missing Migrants Project In the past few years, there has been a huge refugee crisis worldwide as migrants leave their home countries in hopes of better lives. They leave their homes for a variety of reasons from natural disasters, poverty, violence and war to being dissatisfied with the state of their country. Unfortunately, not all migrants make it to their destination as many go missing and die along the way. This led to the Missing Migrants Project which tracks the deaths of migrants, including refugees, who have gone missing along major migration routes worldwide. Data like this is important because … Continue reading Exploratory Data Analysis: Covariation of Two Categorical Variables
Journey to Data Scientist 