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June Spotlight: David Denton - From Excel to R: My Journey in Data Engineering and Community Building
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Jun 30, 2024
Donald S.
May Spotlight: Louisa Smith - Connecting Data Science and Public Health at the Roux Institute
spotlight
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May 23, 2024
Donald S.
April Spotlight: Sue McClatchy - Integrating Bioinformatics and Educational Outreach at Jackson Laboratory
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Apr 30, 2024
Donald S.
March Spotlight: Anya Cutler - Bridging Data Science and Neonatal Care at Maine Medical Center
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Mar 29, 2024
Donald S.
February Spotlight: Charting New Waters - Adam Kemberling’s Voyage Through Marine Research and R Innovation at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute
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Feb 29, 2024
Donald S.
January Spotlight: Integrating R in Watershed Restoration Data Advocacy: Angie Reed’s Journey in Tribal Communities
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Jan 31, 2024
Donald S.
Bar Harbor Networking Event
social
Are you passionate about data analytics, visualization, and programming with R? If so, mark your calendar for the upcoming Maine R User Group Meetup in gorgeous Bar Harbor!…
Oct 4, 2023
Donald S.
MaineR’s at POSIT::CONF(2023)
social
Excited to see fellow MaineRs at Posit::conf, Adam Black (left, Odysseus Data Services, Inc.), Jaclyn Janis (left center, Posit),, Alexandra Hinton (right center, Maine…
Sep 20, 2023
Donald S.
July Data on Tap - MaineR Users Group Social Hour
social
Join us for a social hour on Wednesday, July 12th at 6:30 PM EDT to chat with other MaineR users, share tips and tricks, and just have some fun.
Jul 12, 2023
Donald S.
Introduction to {targets}
social
Dr. Smith is an epidemiologist who focuses on developing and applying methods for causal inference in public health research. Dr. Smith approaches her applied research using…
May 31, 2023
Donald S.
Data Mining Methods for Improving Health Outcomes
social
James Quinlan Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics and data science at the University of New England’s Mathematical and Physical Sciences will be presenting on the use…
Mar 30, 2023
Donald S.
Donald Szlosek, the organizer of MaineR, interviewed by the R Consortium and Linux Foundation
social
Donald Szlosek, the MaineR User Group organizer, recently highlighted the significant growth and impact of the R community in Maine to the R Consortium. Donald emphasizes…
Mar 28, 2023
Donald S.
January Data on Tap - MaineR Users Group Social Hour
social
With the hopes of becoming a state-wide user group, we have renamed to the MaineR Users Group!
Jan 26, 2023
Donald S.
It’s 2023 and we’re Back!
news
Hello, World!
Jan 14, 2023
Donald Szlosek
Exploring nature through {rvest}
text-mining
rvest
Are cell biologists the most long-winded academics? How curt are physicists when describing their own research? This presentation will cover the basics of using {rvest}…
Nov 4, 2021
Adam B.
Panel: A conversation with Scott Valcourt and Mark Wagy
panel
This meetup will be an open panel discussion with Mark Wagy and Scott Valcourt on startups, data science, networks and the science of learning.
Oct 7, 2021
Umesh H. Adam B.
Text Mining with R: Extracting insights from user-generated content
text-mining
In this presentation, text mining methods and code in the R-programming language applied in two class projects will be presented. For one project, product improvement…
Sep 2, 2021
Umesh H.
R in Finance: Monte Carlo Model for Pricing European Options
simulation
On August 5th, Philip Munyua, PhD, will be presenting “R in Finance: Monte Carlo Model for Pricing European Options” at our monthly”Analytics Open Mic Night” at Roux campus.
Aug 5, 2021
Umesh H. & Adam B.
July Analytics Open Mic Night
social
In partnership with the Roux Institute in Portland we are starting a new series of meetups around data science and engineering. We hope this meetup will have some…
Jul 1, 2021
Umesh H.
June Analytics Open Mic Night
social
In partnership with the Roux Institute in Portland we are starting a new series of meetups around data science and engineering. We hope this meetup will have some…
Jun 17, 2021
Umesh H.
Turning your R code into a blog post
blogdown
If you are interested in embedding R code into a blog post, this presentation will show you how, using the blogdown package. You will also learn how to extend this approach…
Jan 13, 2021
Adam B. Frank B.
Testing an API wrapper with Plumber
plumber
It’s about time we get the group going again. I’ll get us started by talking about a recent challenge I had - how to write reproducible tests for an API wrapper package.…
Nov 19, 2020
Adam B.
R Hack-a-thon
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Greetings R users!
Starting out 2020 we would like to host an R hack-a-thon. Bring your laptops and we will break into groups and hack away at a tidy tuesday dataset from…
Mar 5, 2020
Adam B.
Merry Hexmas: A holiday paRty
social
We’ll be gathering at the Great Lost Bear for an informal holiday paRty. Feel free to bring your laptop and hack away at a Tidy Tuesday challenge, solicit group input for…
Dec 19, 2019
David D. & Jaclyn J.
Ecosystem modeling with presence-only data in R
modeling
Dr. Nick Record and Ben Tupper will share some of the modeling and forecasting work they have done using citizen observations and quasi-public presence-only data. They have…
Nov 6, 2019
David D.
The ETL Machine: An approach to ETL in R, Part 1 - Writing good functions
etl
There are lots of good reasons to avoid using R for ETL. But that doesn’t mean one shouldn’t try. Sometimes business constraints and lack of adequate tools make ETL…
Sep 26, 2019
David D.
Visualizing Socioeconomic Status in the United States
data-viz
Frank Boscoe, Ph.D., recently retired from the New York State Department of Health and moved to Portland to start a consulting company, Pumphandle LLC, where he wrangles…
Jun 20, 2019
David D.
Optical character recognition using Tesseract
ocr
Donald Szlosek, Biostatistician at IDEXX, will do a demonstration of optical character recognition in R. Optical character recognition is a process through which images of…
May 2, 2019
David D.
Analyzing Large Datasets in R or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Spark
sparklyr
The analysis of large datasets in R can be difficult. Available RAM limits the amount of data that can be efficiently loaded and processed in a typical R session.…
Mar 7, 2019
David D.
A modern reporting toolchain: RMarkdown with containers
docker
markdown
We’ve got good tools for collaborating on code. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could collaborate on prose in similar ways? Using RMarkdown and Docker, Elliot Murphy will…
Jan 24, 2019
Zhenning X.
R + Python: A Love Story
python
Adam Rosenblit, Data Scientist at Vets First Choice, and David Denton, BI Engineer at CashStar, will be co-hosting this Meetup, which aims to demonstrate how R and Python…
Dec 6, 2018
David D. & Adam R.
Dplyr and the Tidyverse: A crash course
tidyverse
David Denton, BI engineer at CashStar, will be taking the group on a deep dive into the world of data wrangling with dplyr. He will also discuss the analytical methodology…
Oct 25, 2018
David D.
Inaugural meetup for the Greater Portland useR Group
purrr
quosures
Adam Black, Research Analyst at Maine Medical Center, will be presenting a talk on some advanced R programming concepts.
Sep 20, 2018
Adam B.
Frequent Symptom Mining
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James Quinlan, Ph.D.
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