Project Euler in R: Problem 8
Problem: Find the greatest product of five consecutive digits in the 1000-digit number. Commentary: So this solution is probably a little non-standard. I've actually got a huge blog post coming up...
View ArticleHow Much of R is Written in R?
My boss sent me an email (on my day off!) asking me just how much of R is written in the R language. This is very simple if you use R and a Unix-like system. It also gives me a good excuse to defend...
View ArticleHow Much of R is Written in R Part 2: Contributed Packages
So that mean old boss of mine is at it again. This morning I came in beaming about how many people had read my post How Much of R is Written in R (thanks by the way!). He then asks me about one...
View ArticleStatistical Software Popularity on Google Scholar
Background (probably boring) Several months ago, my boss and I were discussing how he got the data for his software popularity article; the rest of the background discussion pertains to those plots, so...
View ArticleVisualizing the CRAN: Graphing Package Dependencies
I had been meaning to start toying with the igraph package for a while. So a few weeks ago (lay off, I'm busy), I decided to grab a bunch of CRAN data about package dependencies. The easiest way that I...
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