NYC Data Science Newsletter 4/28/14

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Demo Day on Thursday May 1st

We will a host Project Demo day, showing off previous work done in R. They will demostrate how to predict rain down to minute and draw tree maps for bloomberg index, scrap Craigslist and do fun things! RSVP here.

Students Work & Blog

Read how our students analyzed Twitter Trends and English Premier League in R, and more! See our students works.

Classes Available!

The Academy is running classes right now. We’ve started the Hadoop, Python, Excel, Node, and Intermediate R classes. This Saturday will be the start of the D3 class and near the end of May we’ll be starting the beginner level R course.

Graphic of the Week

Hadley Wickam’s recreation of the famous “Napoleon’s March” graphic, originally by Joseph Minard, made using the ggplot2 package in R. Click for a larger version.
Check out other entries to the Minard Challenge.

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Hadoop – Beginner Level
Haddop – Intermediate Level
Python – Beginner
Web App with Node.js
R – Beginner Level
R – Intermediate Level
Dynamic Reporting by Knitr
Web Applications by Shiny

The next NYC meetups will be:

Interactive visualization by Bridging R with D3.js
April 28th, 7:00 PM, presented by Professor Ramnath and Vivian Zhang
R class 003 demo day
May 1st, 7:00 PM, presented by Vivian Zhang’s students

April 2014 Class Schedule
RESERVE YOUR SPACE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22
Hadoop
24
Hadoop

Python and Excel


Node and R
28 29
Hadoop
May 2014 Class Schedule
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Hadoop

Python, Excel, D3

Node and R
5 6
Hadoop
8
Hadoop

Python, Excel, D3


Node and R
12 13
Hadoop
15
Hadoop

Python, Excel, D3


Node and R
19 20 21 22 23 24

Beginner Level R
26 27 28 29 30
Python, Excel, D3

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