Steven Kell

Poster for useR! 2025 conference. Top section features the conference logo with a blue bull silhouette and text 'useR! 2025 Duke University Durham, NC USA'. Below, white text on a dark gray background indicates 'In-person event August 8-10, 2025' and 'Virtual event August 1, 2025'. A prominent translucent banner across the middle reads 'Registration is now open!'. The bottom half of the poster shows a photograph of a tree-lined road in autumn leading towards a tall, gothic-style university building in the distance.

Join this gathering of leaders in industry, academia, and the government to network while you increase your expertise in R.

Register for in-person and virtual events:
user2025.r-project.org/register

useR! 2025 will be held Friday, August 8th to Sunday, August 10th at Duke University.

#RStats

A promotional image for the useR! 2025 Virtual Registration. The image features a laptop with a YouTube logo on the screen, placed on a wooden table. In the background, green leaves are visible through a window. Above the laptop, a blue banner with yellow text reads "useR! 2025 Virtual Registration." On the bottom left corner, a logo displays "useR! 2025" alongside a blue bull. On the bottom right corner, there is a QR code.

Registration is open for the useR! 2025 Virtual Program! The program features speakers from a diverse range of industries and parts of the world, covering topics from the basic to the advanced. Registration is free with options for suggested donations.

user2025.r-project.org/register

#RStats

Hacker and maker-spaces such as NYC Resistor have great potential to unlock creativity and innovation as you can be exposed to people from from many different fields and hobbies in a friendly, causal environment.

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Headshot of Mars Lee, speaker and organizer for PyData NYC.

Join PyData NYC on May 15th at the Microsoft Times Square building 6pm to 8pm for an introduction to using Git by Mars Lee. Learning source control is an invaluable skill as Git and Github are used extensively in both scientific and mainstream software development.

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The useR! 2025 CFP closes today!

The useR! 2025 extended deadline closes today!

We invite R users and developers from around our region and the world to submit abstracts for useR! 2025.

useR! will be held from August 8th to 10th at Duke University in Durham, NC, USA.
user2025.r-project.org/call
#RStats

UseR! 2025 Call for Proposals is now open! We invite R users and developers from around our region and the world to submit abstracts for useR! 2025.
Deadline: Monday 3rd March 2025

useR! will be held from August 8th to 10th at Duke University in Durham, NC, USA.

user2025.r-project.org/call
#RStats

I'm honored that you follow me!

Automatic differentiation with Guillaume Dalle Julia Dispatch · Episode

Look mommy, I’m famous now! Exhibit A: I’m on a podcast 📻
If you’re eager to hear me ramble about open source software, autodiff, French pronunciation, and of course #JuliaLang, tune in below

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Can Generative AI Help Generate Support for Infrastructure Projects? - Local Infrastructure Hub Discover how generative AI tools are transforming urban planning by enabling photorealistic renderings and data-driven maps, empowering communities to engage early and effectively in infrastructure…

Our very own Ashley Louie will be presenting at an upcoming webinar about generative AI! It takes place this Wednesday, December 18, at 2pm ET.

Learn more at RSVP here!

Stephanie A. Zimmer, Rebecca J. Powell, and Isabella C. Velásquez, Exploring Complex Survey Data Analysis Using R, A Tidy Introduction with {srvyr} and {survey}. A Chapman & Hall Book by CRC Press. The cover image is a fantasy style map consisting of farms, mountains, and oceans with hidden data-related images, such as buildings with error bars. Created by Allison Horst.

I always wanted a complete #RStats guide for complex survey data with the #tidyverse, and now it’s here! Huge thanks to @statsteph.bsky.social & RJP ❤️

"Exploring Complex Survey Data Analysis Using R"

Free online: tidy-survey-r.github.io/tidy-survey-...

Preorder: www.routledge.com/Exploring-Co...

🎉 Core Developers at #PyLadiesCon 2024! 🐍💻

Ever wondered how Python is developed?🤔 This is your chance to ask!
7 amazing female Core Developers will be answering your questions.

👉 Register now: conference.pyladies.com/news/pyladie...

Don’t miss this unique experience!🚀
#Python #PyLadies

Pydata Global 2024 has started! Make sure you check your email for the event link. #datascience #python #rstats

Release v1.11.2 · JuliaLang/julia Full change log: v1.11.1...v1.11.2

The second patch release for Julia v1.11 is now out!

Check out the commits since v1.11.1 here: github.com/JuliaLang/ju...

#JuliaLang

I hate my Apple Watch because of how often I have to charge it.

Whatever field you work in, from teaching, to pharmaceuticals, from plasma physics to DevOps and you use #JuliaLang please look into submitting a minisymposium. We want as broad of a set of minisymposia as possible at #JuliaCon 2025 in Pittsburgh next year!

#AcademicSky

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There's more than one! www.hallmark.com/ornaments/ke...

You gotta have that Oregon Trail ornament on your tree. That’s what Christmas is all about, dying of dysentery on your months long voyage out west.

Hey for the #rstats people out there - did you know that the R Consortium sponsored the Dengue Data Hub to provide a centralized repository for dengue incidence, mortality, and risk-related data. Learn more about it: r-consortium.org/posts/empowe...

A graphic detailing the work that Steven Kell does for the open science community.

So, do I ever really properly introduce myself?

#Pydata #DataScience #OpenSource

Announcing the winners of the Genie app competition! Discover the apps that won the Summer 2024 app competition, hosted by Genie and sponsored by JuliaHub.

🏆 Announcing the winners of our first app competition!

From thermodynamic modeling to production planning and veterinary diagnostics, the #JuliaLang community amazed us with their talent.

Check out the winners and their apps:
🌐 genieframework.com/blog/genie-competition-winners

#LowCode #DataApp

Apparently people do actually slow down posting during the holidays causing a shortage of content.

Masa mentioned that people see lots of old posts around this time of year.

🎥 The @pydata.bsky.social NYC talk by Christian Luhmann on 𝐏𝐲𝐌𝐂-𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 is now live on Youtube!

📊 Catch the replay and see how Bayesian modelling simplifies complex analytics!

👉 youtu.be/4FznIhcrHCA?...

#PyMCMarketing #Bayesian

I know that feeling, the humidity in NYC has gone wild after some rain.

[Workgroup] JuliaHealth Meeting -- November 28th, 2024 Hi folks! 👋 Our next JuliaHealth meeting is this Thursday, November 28th! We have some major community planning happening this time as we are talking about: hosting a mini-symposia at JuliaCon 2025!!...

Next JuliaHealth meeting is Thursday, November 28th 12 - 1PM EST!

We will be planning our first ever mini-symposium at @juliacon.bsky.social!

Come ready with your thoughts! 🧪

(Agenda and details in link!)

#medsky #julialang #academicsky

The schedule is up now for PyData Global 2024.

On Dec 5 at 13:00 UTC, I'll present a tutorial on Time Series Analysis with StatsModels:

global2024.pydata.org/cfp/talk/KLX...

Promotional graphic for PyData Global 2024 which features keynote speaker Dr. Jeroen Janssens.

PyData Global 2024 Keynote Jeroen Janssens, PhD, is a data science consultant and certified instructor with an expertise in visualizing data. He will demonstrate how embracing the Unix command line can enhance your productivity, streamline workflows, and complement your skills. hubs.la/Q02ZdT3F0

I'm writing up a brief history of the tidyverse? What do you want to know about it? #rstats

Data Umbrella is now on Bluesky! 💙 🦋

Don't forget to submit a minisymposium proposal to JuliaCon Global 2025 in Pittsburgh by December 1!

We welcome topics from your research domains (biology, chemistry, health, climate science, turbulence, etc), CS/SWE areas like testing libraries, HPC, and more!

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