Rshiny is a great tool in R that allows you to create web applications. Regressions were one of the first statistical methods I focused on back during my bachelors (used in both my thesis and dissertation) and remains a very popular method. [Read More]

During my master’s degree, I used SPSS for performing any statistical analysis however, early in my Ph.D program I was introduced to R and have not looked back since! R is more then just a program to run statistics ranging from basic descriptives to latent class modeling or neural networks.... [Read More]

Learning any coding/programming language is difficult in the beginning and R was no different. I first began learning R as part of my PhD program in order to address the data management issues of my previous lab (all data cleanning was being handled in excel!) and to avoid relying on... [Read More]

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This is an ongoing project I was interested in based on the current trend we see in major league baseball with starting pitchers rarely going past the 5th or 6th inning. I focused on David Smyth’s (later modified by Tom M. Tango) BaseRuns formula and applied it to starting pitchers:... [Read More]