February 6, 2020
In episode 100 of Not So Standard Deviations, the first ever episode prepared in advance, Hilary and Roger discuss creativity, its role in data science, & how it can be fostered through conversation.
February 6, 2020
Recent progress in machine learning has raised a series of urgent questions: How can we train and debug deep learning models? How can we understand what is going on inside a neural network?
February 1, 2020
Open-source software is fundamentally necessary to ensure that the tools of data science are broadly accessible, and to provide a reliable and trustworthy foundation for reproducible research.
January 31, 2020
This panel will be focused on how you build a career around R! Our panelists are all passionate about R and have each taken a different path to build a career around that passion.
January 31, 2020
Your first “object of type ‘closure’ is not subsettable” error message is a big milestone for an R user. Congratulations, if there was any lingering doubt, you now know that you are officially...
January 28, 2019
Shiny is a web framework for R. As such, Shiny has always faced questions about whether it can or should be used “in production" we will answer these questions in this talk.
January 25, 2019
In this talk, I'll lay out the reasons that blogging, open source contribution, and other forms of public work are a critical part of a data science career.
January 25, 2019
In education, there is and has always been debate about how to teach. One of these debates centers around the role of the teacher: should their role be minimal, allowing students to find and...
January 24, 2019
Hosted by Eduardo Arino de la Rubia of Instagram. With Hilary Parker, Karthik Ram, Angela Bassa, and Tracy Teal.
February 4, 2018
In this talk we’ll explore the use of TensorFlow from R, describing the complete workflow including data ingestion, training, and deploying models into production.
