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Preview my new book: Introduction to Reproducible Science in R

November 12, 2018

I’m pleased to share Part I of my new book “Introduction to Reproducible Science in R“. The purpose of this …

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Modeling data with functional programming, Part I

April 14, 2017

The latest draft of my book is available. This will be my last pre-publication update, as I’m in the process …

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Modeling data with functional programming – State based systems

May 19, 2016

UPDATE: This draft is obsolete. Please see latest draft at I’m pleased to announce the availability of my latest chapter …

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Modeling data with functional programming – lists

December 8, 2015

UPDATE: This draft is obsolete. Please see latest draft at The latest update of my book includes a chapter on …

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From functional programming to MapReduce in R

September 17, 2015

The MapReduce paradigm has long been a staple of big data computational strategies. However, properly leveraging MapReduce can be a …

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How to reliably access network resources in R

January 21, 2015

It’s frustrating when an application unexpectedly dies due to a network timeout or unavailability of a network resource. Veterans of …

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Type constraints and NAs in lambda.r

January 15, 2015

Someone asked recently how lambda.r deals with NAs in type constraints. Type constraints are optional decorations on a function that …

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Automated parsing of ebola situation reports

January 5, 2015

I’m pleased to announce public availability of ebola.sitrep, a package I wrote to download and parse ebola situation reports. The …

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Generating artificial plants using stochastic Lindenmayer systems with d3.js

January 18, 2014

In a previous post I wrote about iterative function systems and how to generate fractals. This approach used matrices that …

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How to use vectorization to streamline simulations

January 6, 2014

While grading some homework it became apparent that many of the idioms of R are not widely known and aren’t …

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