Paul Campbell

Developed a new #RStats package to access sub-national boundary spatial data (UN OCHA COD and geoBoundaries datasets) from the excellent fieldmaps project. Using #DuckDB and #geoarrow to efficiently query remote parquet and convert to sf #RSpatial #GIS

github.com/epicentre-ms...

Hey Simon. Thanks for these resources! Are there any examples out there of how to use vitals to evaluate a querychat (R) app? I'm unsure how to pass all the internal querychat tooling to a solver chat object. Thanks!

Building evidence in crises | MSF In MSF's humanitarian work, data collection is essential. Collecting information leads to better action – and ultimately, better outcomes for our patients and the communities we serve.

🧪 In humanitarian crises, evidence saves lives.
Epicentre’s editorial in MSF International Activity Report 2024 highlights how data, research & epidemiology guide life-saving decisions in the field.
📖 Read how science strengthens humanitarian action:
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Scientific Day 2025

Scientific Day 2024 is on! #JS2025
To join us, go to 👇🏽
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A day to discover Epicentre's latest studies and research and their impact, as our president Maryline Bonnet reminds us in her opening remarks

Commenting | Felt Help Center Add location-specific comments for collaborative map review and feedback.

I think it would be easiest to use a cloud-based GIS tool for this, otherwise you'd need to host your own R shiny solution with persistent data storage for user comments. The free tier on Felt should be able to do everything you need including the commenting help.felt.com/sharing-and-...

Fun project I've been working on with @hugzsoubrier.bsky.social #rstats #rshiny

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Hi Bluesky community! We're excited to be here to share important humanitarian stories.

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also package names with a mix of upper and lowercase letters.

Data Scientist (M/F), FTC 12 months, based in Paris (France) Company Description: Epicentre is a research organization created by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in 1986. Epicentre conducts field epidemiology, training and research activities for MSF interventio...

Come join the data science team at Epicentre-MSF in Paris! We're looking for someone with skills in #rstats and epidemiology to work on a vaccine trial and support MSF's outbreak response analytics. Apply below.
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flowmap blue map

flowmap.blue is great for interactive origin->destination visualisation and has a WIP #rstats package + #rshiny bindings! github.com/FlowmapBlue/... #dataviz #GIS

I made a starter pack with #Shiny for #RStats and #Python devs and friends! And if you're a Shiny person and want to be included, let me know.
go.bsky.app/BFEQ1HY

👋 long time shiny dev! will try to be more active now that the community has reassembled here :)

You and me both!

Pretending like you never saw this... "There were 50 or more warnings (use warnings() to see the first 50)"