R doesnot have a 1 million or two million users (thats an Urban legend
thanks to Vance NYT article)
. The exact number is not proven and estimated by a variety of
association by proxy methods. It could be as low as 5,00,000 or as
many as 5 million users. It's like speculating which private
Hi,
who of you in this forum uses R (http://www.r-project.org/) with the
multicore, SNOW or CUDA packages, so for advanced calculations that need
more power than a workstation CPU? On which hardware do you compute these
scripts? At home/ at work or do you have data center access somewhere?
The
(Ted Harding) wrote:
Pat Altham (now retired) developed extensive teaching (and
other) materials in R at the Cambridge University Statistical
Laboratory. From her personal web page:
Some of the computer languages I have had to try to
learn since graduating in 1964: Cambridge autocode,
Dear R users,
I have started work in a Statistics government department and I am trying to
convince my bosses to install R on our computers (I can't do proper stats in
Excel!!). They asked me to prove that this is a widely used software (and not
just another free-source, bug infected toy I found
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Sent: 25 September 2007 11:46
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Subject: [R] Who uses R?
Dear R users,
I have started work
On 9/25/07, Eleni Rapsomaniki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear R users,
I have started work in a Statistics government department and I am trying to
convince my bosses to install R on our computers (I can't do proper stats in
Excel!!). They asked me to prove that this is a widely used software
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Eleni Rapsomaniki
Sent: 25 September 2007 11:46
To: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: [R] Who uses R?
Dear R users,
I have started work in a Statistics government department and I am
trying to
convince my
Just speaking of the field I'm most familiar with, there
are now users of R in many of the largest financial
companies in the world.
http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/spreadsheet_addiction.html
is one place to look for arguments against Excel.
This was just updated to include an amusing
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Eleni Rapsomaniki
Sent: 25 September 2007 11:46
To: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: [R] Who uses R?
Dear R users,
I have started work in a Statistics government department
On 25-Sep-07 10:46:17, Eleni Rapsomaniki wrote:
Dear R users,
I have started work in a Statistics government department
and I am trying to convince my bosses to install R on our
computers (I can't do proper stats in Excel!!). They asked
me to prove that this is a widely used software (and
On 25-Sep-07 11:11:44, Patrick Burns wrote:
Just speaking of the field I'm most familiar with, there
are now users of R in many of the largest financial
companies in the world.
http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/spreadsheet_addiction.html
is one place to look for arguments against
Eleni,
FWIW, there are a number of us in the U.S. NOAA/National Weather Service
and at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) (who wrote
the 'Verification' package) who use R for verification of meteorological
and hydrologic forecasts, aiding in the calibration of distributed
On 25-Sep-07 12:34:47, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 9/25/2007 7:45 AM, (Ted Harding) wrote:
On 25-Sep-07 11:11:44, Patrick Burns wrote:
Just speaking of the field I'm most familiar with, there
are now users of R in many of the largest financial
companies in the world.
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Gesendet: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 7:02 AM
An: Eleni Rapsomaniki
Cc: r-help@r-project.org
Betreff: Re: [R] Who uses R?
On 9/25/07, Eleni Rapsomaniki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear R users,
I
(Ted Harding) wrote:
On 25-Sep-07 12:34:47, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 9/25/2007 7:45 AM, (Ted Harding) wrote:
On 25-Sep-07 11:11:44, Patrick Burns wrote:
Just speaking of the field I'm most familiar with, there
are now users of R in many of the largest financial
companies in the
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