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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RcppMLPACK introduced by Qiang Kou: MLPACK to R via RcppArmadillo goo.gl/i9tCFS #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @kwbroman
Part 2 of nice useR! writeup by @kwbroman with kind words for my #Rcpp keynote (and brief @docker intro) kbroman.wordpress.com/2014/0… #rstats
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Smart take in @TheEconomist: "Big Data" may just be lots of small incremental changes. econ.st/1ss4i2Z
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Replying to @craigcitro
.@craigcitro @hadleywickham @kevin_ushey My preference always was to call it 'argot': goo.gl/hDIVhL. And no, not working on it.
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Replying to @romain_francois
@romain_francois @hadleywickham Correct as Hadley used ISOdate, you probably want ISOdatetime or as.POSIXct there. Whole area a minefield.
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Replying to @romain_francois
. @romain_francois Nice to hear. I liked the slide deck and noticed you had my 'above 4%' chart in there so makes sense.
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#divvyred and some more Chicago red. Did I ever mention that I am a huge @DivvyBikes fan?
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The day I renew my annual @DivvyBikes membership I happen to finally find #divvyred. Coincidence?
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Introducing RcppParallel for high-level C++ parallelism with R goo.gl/WdHYI4 #rstats #rcpp
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Replying to @DataCamp
.@DataCamp_com @revodavid Don't forget to control for Gabor Csardi now mirroring (each) CRAN (package) on GitHub which overstates increase.
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Replying to @amcrisan
Details schmetails :) Pre-tournament, *everybody* (but EA) had Brazil @amcrisan @EASPORTSFIFA
The one outlier prediction for the World Cup winner which came through: goo.gl/8IyOPK -- Simulation for the win. @EASPORTSFIFA
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Umlaute for the win: Sch"urrle to G"otze for goal; H"owedes hits post; M"uller + "Ozil tireless midfielders. Impressed Eddelb"uttel :)
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RcppArmadillo 0.4.320.0 released (while I was travelling last week) goo.gl/izi3Rc #rstats #rcpp #catchUpBlogging
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Replying to @Bioconductor
I like "Use Rcpp" :-) MT @Bioconductor Guide for developing Mavericks pkgs with C/C++ for #Bioconductor: stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/bioc-…
R 3.1.1 released this morning by R Core team; I just pushed new Debian binaries. #rstats
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Terms accepted :) MT @jslessels Just got #RPushbullet working at work. [...] Cheers again @eddelbuettel - I owe you a beer.
Replying to @kevin_ushey
.@kevin_ushey @RLangTip Don't we say the same here? A reason to use .libPaths() is to install (by default, no less!!) in its first slot.
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Replying to @RLangTip
.@RLangTip But .libPaths() is preferable as you may have more than one.
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Replying to @timoreilly
@timoreilly Blue Line CTA gets you downtown [slowly], and Millennium Park is nice. Lake and Loop and ... Current weather favorable too.
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