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
Commit @72969 titled "Sparc Solaris is no longer being tested". End of an era. #rstats
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RcppAPT 0.0.4 on CRAN Efficient access to the Debian/Ubuntu package graph data goo.gl/GgzH3H #rstats #rcpp
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Rcpp 0.12.12 on CRAN: Rounding some corners Seamless R and C++ integration goo.gl/N5zF7p #rstats #rcpp
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
#useR2017 video recordings available now channel9.msdn.com/Events/use… 🎉😍🌟 @useR_Brussels #rstats
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
We have openings for Research Assistant Professors with expertise in biomedical data science @UChicago See: go.nature.com/2uaRDsr
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Prof Ripley, r-devel: The Sparc hardware used for CRAN died during an unplanned power outage, and it seems unlikely it can be resurrected.
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The final slide before Uwe's "20 years of CRAN" talk got insufficient exposure.
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Updated presentations page from trip: two day course at Zuerich, DSC talk, useR! tutorial, talk and keynote intro. goo.gl/Qs8iSG
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Many thanks to the organizers of @useR_Brussels for a fantastic conference #useR2017
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. @zkajdan combining #rstats and Haskell #useR2017
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. @gbwanderson telling the nice story of our 'how to use drat for a data package' paper #useR2017
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
@eddelbuettel Giving an excellent talk on rcpp with some hilariously wrong Belgian art behind #useR2017 #rstats
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One of my favouite slides in my Rcpp presentation: 40 years of S and R via books by John Chambers. Also big room at @useR_Brussels.
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Rcpp tutorial at @useR_Brussels done, great venue, excellent audience questions.
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Dirk Eddelbuettel retweeted
Let's go #useR2017 Looking forward to the Rccp tutorial of @eddelbuettel as first event on my schedule \o/
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My dad and I were hard at work in Belgium: fraises/framboises in Namur moules/frites/bierres in Brussels #useR2017 #rstats
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Replying to @romain_francois
a) Team #Rcpp has nothing to do with it. b) dplyr decided to mark versions, never coordinated with us - talk to them. c) Not needed AFAICT.
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Only in Germany ... is joy of a quiet high-speed train with wifi tempered by having to listen to lecture that wifi radiation is bad for you.
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R 3.4.1 "Single Candle" has been released; I just built and uploaded the @Debian binaries from the comfort of a fast ICE train ... #rstats
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