13th July Meeting 2010

Introduction: Matt Aldridge - MangoSolutions

Chris Campbell - Image Analysis Using R

Matthew Dowle - News from data.table 1.4.1 and 1.5

Andy Nicholls - How I'm selling R at GSK

Please see the below links for the presentations from the previous meetings.

 

4th May Meeting 2010

Introduction: Richard Pugh - MangoSolutions

Markus Gesmann - Getting started with integrating R and MS Office

Patrick Burns - Portfolio Probe: Changing Fund Management

John James - Use of and Using R as on Object Oriented Language

Please see the below links for the presentations from the previous meetings.

 

3rd February Meeting 2010

Introduction: mangosolutions

Stephane Vellay - Graphical workflow tool Pipeline Pilot

Nicolás Della Penna - BOLASSO: Model Consistent Lasso Estimation through the Bootstrap

Mike Smith - MSToolkit

Rich Pugh - Web based R reporting

Please see the below links for the presentations from the previous meetings.

 

 

LondonR Meeting 3rd November 2009

Richard Saldanha - R in the City

Luca Sbardella - A use of R from within python for quantitative finance applications

Charles Roosen - Enhancing Spotfire with the Power of R

Andrei Serjantov - Introduction to Functional programming in R

Romain Francois - Keeping R at a distance: calling R using a local interface

 

 

LondonR Meeting 21st July 2009

Matthew Dowle - Data.table: Higher speed time series queries

To view Matthew's demo -  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvT8XThGA8o

Francisco Gochez - A review of Rmetrics

Brandon Whitcher - Developing S4 Classes for medical imaging data: Initial Experiences

Richard Weeks - Thoughts from UseR 2009 - Rennes

 

 

useR Meeting London 31st March 2009 - Agenda

4pm John James
Welcome & Introduction

4.15pm Rory Winston
bigmemory package - using it for a real-life application involving real-time streaming data

4.45pm David Jessop
Test Driven Development in R

5.15pm Markus Gesmann
Claims reserving in R

5.45pm Patrick Burns
3.5 Reasons to Switch from Excel to R: Preaching to the choir with an ulterior motive

6.15pm John James
General discussion – the format going forward

6.45pm Networking