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Working with Geo database

spatial

boundaries

This post will introduce geodatabases and a basic workflow to work with this format within R.

Working with .XML in R

tidy data

XML

This post discusses how to use R programming language to read, parse, and manipulate XML files, covering two R packages and techniques for accessing elements and converting XML files to R data structures like tibbles and data.frames. In this post we will with two packages xml2 and XML.

Data Science Working Group: Hello

Introduction to group vision, tooling and next steps.

Usama Bilal, Ran Li

WebR: Running R in the Browser!

WebR

State of WebAssembly (Wasm) based R in 2023; testing out this new development!

ChatGPT and AI: use-cases and potential

ChatGPT

AI generate text describing how AI could potentially be used in research at the UHC…

Digital Journalism ideas for UHC

Shiny

Introduction to types of digital journalism content and potential uses for the UHC.

Shinyappsio Usage and projected needs

Shiny

Looking at pas 90 days of Shinyappsio consumption to inform 2023 renewal.

How to get Philadelphia zcta boundaries with TIGRIS

visualization

geography

census

boundaries

tigris

Using the TIGRIS package it is very easy to get shape files and use them quickly for analysis.

Visualization faceted by state

visualization

infographic

Prototype a Abortion and Paid Family Leave Figure using geofacet