Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.
You need business calendar logic. This is finance packages (for market open/closed). RcppQuantuccia has them in a lighter-weight package (and I'll have an update really soon), else RQuantLib. Or check exchanges / national bodies. #rstats
Beyond thrilled that two weeks from today, @Sondreus of the data team at @TheEconomist will guest lecture to the students of my STAT 447 class. Details still being worked out, but we may have a publically available recording.
stat447.com/guest_lectures/#rstats#datascience
"Just do it".
I sometimes put the slide below into my talks showing how R will take "anything", munge it as needed, and report in "any format". Write some glue, and enjoy your integration as "most" things can be accessed and reported into. #rstats