Data Science. TileDB. Open Source. Quant Research. R. C++. Debian. Linux. Adjunct Clinical Professor, University of Illinois. Lots of coffee. And some running.

Chicago, IL, USA
Joined March 2007
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Replying to @jmw86069
Because BioC does not provides an .rds file MT @jmw86069 "@eddelbuettel nicely done. Any reason you didn't include Bioconductor packages?"
Replying to @ASA_SciPol
Sounds like an Onion story MT @ASA_SciPol Commends @NSF for Initiative to Increase Profile of Statistics within Agency ow.ly/d2s39
More on ranking CRAN packages by counts of reverse Depends: and this time with source code goo.gl/fE7mj #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @kjhealy
50 shades of awesome MT @kjhealy Official #ASA2012 Bingo Card, with Discussion: kieranhealy.org/blog/archive… Or just the card: kieranhealy.org/files/misc/d…
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New RInside release with new examples for RcppArmadillo, RcppEigen, prettier webapps example, and more goo.gl/842j3 #rcpp #rstats
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Replying to @flowingdata
Maybe when so-called "data scientists" drop "data". MT @flowingdata "When do we get to call "big data" just "data" again?"
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A few Rcpp-related package update this week: RcppExamples, RProtoBuf and RcppBDT. More at goo.gl/fgHjV #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @LeapingLlamas
Gold in "Selection Bias" MT @LeapingLlamas Study: Data scientists top athletes of the enterprise world venturebeat.com/2012/08/07/s… #datascience
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New blog post: Visualizing Depends:, Imports: and LinkingTo: on CRAN goo.gl/tS2zh #rstats
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Replying to @hadleywickham
@hadleywickham Oh, and good old lattice has 246 Depends + Imports !!
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Replying to @hadleywickham
@hadleywickham Don't think so as eg Matrix has over 100. I only ever looked at rJava for comparison as it was the initial FFI wrapper.
Replying to @CRANberriesFeed
In which gRbase becomes the 75th CRAN package using Rcpp -- yay! #rstats #rcpp MT @CRANberriesFeed CRAN updates: gRbase
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Replying to @quantivity
@quantivity @joshua_ulrich Good to know --- and make sure you'll submit something for the next "R/Finance" Call for Papers.
New version 0.2.0 of RcppCNPy to read / write NumPy files in R is on CRAN, more at goo.gl/h5Emj #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @quantivity
Please start writing one! MT @quantivity "Why no risk stress testing packages for R?"
Replying to @JackBell
@JackBell Nice post about trophee des champions, but Montpellier is not on the Riviera (paging @romain_francois).
Awesome. @Simplify reminds me that I applied 582 days ago, only to halt the card application when I confess to owning an Android phone.
NY Times on automated (bond) trading and an "obscure computer programming language": goo.gl/iGj2p #rstats
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New RcppGSL release 0.2.0 containing minor enhancements / maintenance updates, more at goo.gl/ELyce #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @moneyscience
True for @jstatsoft too: @moneyscience Open for business: Open access journals reaching the same scientific impact as subscription journals
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