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Klaus Peter Schliep

Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA, USA

8:00am PDT

Registration check-in McCaw Hall

9:00am PDT

Genome-wide association analysis and post-analytic interrogation with R (Part 1) Wallenberg Hall 124 Using Git and GitHub with R, Rstudio, and R Markdown (Part 1) Lyons & Lodato

10:30am PDT

Genome-wide association analysis and post-analytic interrogation with R (Part 2) Wallenberg Hall 124 Using Git and GitHub with R, Rstudio, and R Markdown (Part 2) Lyons & Lodato

12:00pm PDT

Lunch Lyons & Lodato

1:00pm PDT

An Introduction to Bayesian Inference using R Interfaces to Stan (Part 1) SIEPR 130 Effective Shiny Programming (Part 1) McCaw Hall Using R with Jupyter notebooks for reproducible research (Part 1) SIEPR 120

2:30pm PDT

An Introduction to Bayesian Inference using R Interfaces to Stan (Part 2) SIEPR 130 Effective Shiny Programming (Part 2) McCaw Hall Using R with Jupyter notebooks for reproducible research (Part 2) SIEPR 120

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

Wrapping Your R tools to Analyze National-Scale Cancer Genomics in the Cloud Lane & Lyons & Lodato

10:48am PDT

RcppParallel: A Toolkit for Portable, High-Performance Algorithms SIEPR 130

11:06am PDT

Taking R to new heights for scalability and performance SIEPR 130

11:24am PDT

Distributed Computing using parallel, Distributed R, and SparkR SIEPR 130 Fitting complex Bayesian models with R-INLA and MCMC Barnes & McDowell & Cranston Fry: A Fast Interactive Biological Pathway Miner Lane & Lyons & Lodato

11:42am PDT

Analysis of big biological sequence datasets using the DECIPHER package Lane & Lyons & Lodato

12:00pm PDT

Lunch with Poster Exhibits Sponsor Pavilion

1:00pm PDT

Group and sparse group partial least squares approaches applied in a genomics context Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

1:18pm PDT

Fast additive quantile regression in R Barnes & McDowell & Cranston htmlwidgets: Power of JavaScript in R Lane & Lyons & Lodato Transforming a museum to be data-driven using R McCaw Hall

1:36pm PDT

What can R learn from Julia Lane & Lyons & Lodato

1:54pm PDT

Zero-overhead integration of R, JS, Ruby and C/C++ Lane & Lyons & Lodato

2:12pm PDT

Teaching R to 200 people in a week SIEPR 130

2:30pm PDT

Coffee Break w/ Poster Session McCaw Hall Bridging the Data Visualization to Digital Humanities gap: Introducing the Interactive Text Mining Suite Sponsor Pavilion High-performance R with FastR Sponsor Pavilion R Microplots in Tables with the latex() Function Sponsor Pavilion Teaching statistics to medical students with R and OpenCPU Sponsor Pavilion

3:30pm PDT

Literate Programming McCaw Hall

4:30pm PDT

Short Break McCaw Hall

4:45pm PDT

Covr: Bringing Code Coverage to R Econ 140

5:03pm PDT

When will this machine fail? SIEPR 120

5:21pm PDT

Introducing the permutations package SIEPR 120

5:39pm PDT

A Future for R Econ 140 xgboost: An R package for Fast and Accurate Gradient Boosting SIEPR 130

5:57pm PDT

Colour schemes in data visualisation: Bias and Precision McCaw Hall

6:30pm PDT

Welcome Reception Bing Concert Hall

9:00am PDT

Towards a grammar of interactive graphics McCaw Hall

10:00am PDT

Coffee Break with Poster Exhibits McCaw Hall

10:30am PDT

Importing modern data into R SIEPR 130 Notebooks with R Markdown McCaw Hall Predicting individual treatment effects Lane & Lyons & Lodato Profvis: Profiling tools for faster R code Econ 140

10:35am PDT

Bespoke eStyle Statistical Training for Africa: challenges and opportunities of developing an online course SIEPR 120

10:40am PDT

Tie-ins between R and Openstreetmap data SIEPR 120

10:45am PDT

MAVIS: Meta Analysis via Shiny SIEPR 120

10:48am PDT

Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Dose-Response Studies with the dosresmeta R package Lane & Lyons & Lodato

11:06am PDT

An embedded domain-specific language for ODE-based drug-disease modeling and simulation Lane & Lyons & Lodato On the emergence of R as a platform for emergency outbreak response McCaw Hall

11:24am PDT

The phangorn package: estimating and comparing phylogenetic trees Lane & Lyons & Lodato

11:42am PDT

Multivoxel Pattern Analysis of fMRI Data Lane & Lyons & Lodato Phylogenetically informed analysis of microbiome data using adaptive gPCA in R Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

12:00pm PDT

Lunch with Poster Exhibits McCaw Hall

1:00pm PDT

R markdown: Lifesaver or death trap? McCaw Hall R at Google Lane & Lyons & Lodato

1:20pm PDT

How Teradata Aster R Scales Data Science Lane & Lyons & Lodato

1:36pm PDT

GNU make for reproducible data analysis using R and other statistical software Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

1:55pm PDT

Bringing the Power of R to Citizen Data Scientists Lane & Lyons & Lodato

2:30pm PDT

Coffee Break with Poster Session McCaw Hall Approaches to R education in Canadian universities Sponsor Pavilion Profile Analysis of Multivariate Data Using the profileR Package Sponsor Pavilion Reproducible research works_with_R Sponsor Pavilion The markovchain R package Sponsor Pavilion

4:30pm PDT

Cruise & Conference Dinner McCaw Hall

9:00am PDT

Statistical Thinking in a Data Science Course McCaw Hall

10:00am PDT

Coffee Break w/ Poster Exhibits McCaw Hall

10:30am PDT

Gradient Boosted Trees Model: deploying R models into production environments* Lane & Lyons & Lodato Shiny Gadgets: Interactive tools for Programming and Data Analysis McCaw Hall

10:35am PDT

Introduce R package: Tree Branches Evaluated Statistically for Tightness (TBEST) Econ 140

10:45am PDT

Clustering of Hierarchically-Linked Multivariate Datasets Econ 140

10:48am PDT

Authoring Books with R Markdown McCaw Hall Practical tools for exploratory web graphics SIEPR 130

11:06am PDT

Estimation of causal effects in network-dependent data McCaw Hall

11:08am PDT

Superheat: Supervised heatmaps for visualizing complex data Lane & Lyons & Lodato

11:24am PDT

Revolutionize how you teach and blog: add interactivity Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

11:26am PDT

Big data algorithms for rank-based estimation Lane & Lyons & Lodato

11:35am PDT

Handling Huge Hierachical Data in R Econ 140

11:42am PDT

Using Jupyter notebooks with R in the classroom Barnes & McDowell & Cranston

12:00pm PDT

Lunch w/ Poster Exhibits McCaw Hall

1:00pm PDT

Hash Tables in R are Slow SIEPR 130 Catching up with Rstudio Lane & Lyons & Lodato

1:05pm PDT

Visualization of Uncertainty for Longitudinal Data SIEPR 130

1:20pm PDT

shinyjs: Easily improve UX in your Shiny apps without having to learn JavaScript SIEPR 130

1:35pm PDT

Interact with Python from within R McCaw Hall Scalable Machine Learning in R with H2O Lane & Lyons & Lodato

1:40pm PDT

Let's meet on satRday! McCaw Hall

2:00pm PDT

RCloud - Collaborative Environment for Visualization and Big Data Analytics McCaw Hall

3:00pm PDT

Closing Remarks McCaw Hall