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Andrew Flowers

FiveThirtyEight
Quantitative Editor
New York, NY

fivethirtyeight.com

As the quantitative editor of FiveThirtyEight, I write stories about a variety of topics -- economics, politics, sports -- while also doing data science tasks for other staff writers. Before starting at FiveThirtyEight in 2013, I was at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

8:00am PDT

Registration check-in McCaw Hall

9:00am PDT

Machine Learning Algorithmic Deep Dive (Part 1) Campbell Rehearsal Hall

10:15am PDT

Coffee Break SIEPR 120

10:30am PDT

Machine Learning Algorithmic Deep Dive (Part 2) Campbell Rehearsal Hall

1:00pm PDT

Effective Shiny Programming (Part 1) McCaw Hall

2:15pm PDT

Coffee Break Barnes

2:30pm PDT

Effective Shiny Programming (Part 2) McCaw Hall

4:00pm PDT

Short Break McCaw Hall

4:15pm PDT

What's up with the R consortium? McCaw Hall

4:40pm PDT

Presentation of the Women in R task force McCaw Hall

5:00pm PDT

R-Ladies Presentation 1 McCaw Hall

5:10pm PDT

R-Ladies Presentation 2 McCaw Hall

5:20pm PDT

Discussion McCaw Hall

8:30am PDT

Opening Session McCaw Hall

9:00am PDT

Forty years of S McCaw Hall

10:00am PDT

Coffee Break with Poster Exhibits McCaw Hall

10:30am PDT

R in machine learning competitions McCaw Hall

10:48am PDT

Connecting R to the OpenML project for Open Machine Learning McCaw Hall

11:06am PDT

trackeR: Intrastructure for running and cycling data from GPS-enabled tracking devices in R McCaw Hall

11:24am PDT

Distributed Computing using parallel, Distributed R, and SparkR SIEPR 130

11:42am PDT

jailbreakr: Get out of Excel, free McCaw Hall

12:00pm PDT

Lunch with Poster Exhibits Sponsor Pavilion

1:54pm PDT

A first-year undergraduate data science course SIEPR 130

2:12pm PDT

FiveThirtyEight's data journalism workflow with R McCaw Hall

3:30pm PDT

Literate Programming McCaw Hall

4:45pm PDT

flexdashboard: Easy interactive dashboards for R Lane & Lyons & Lodato

5:03pm PDT

Inside the Rent Zestimates Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

5:21pm PDT

broom: Converting statistical models to tidy data frames McCaw Hall