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American Beards Over Time: Time Series in R (Part I)
If you use R for time series analysis, chances are you've used Robert J. Hyndman's excellent forecast tools. I recently stumbled on his time series data library where I found just the data set I've...
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Recession Beard? Time Series in R (Part II)
In Part I, we showed how to plot a time series of the change in American beards over time, using a dataset from Robert Hyndman's time series data library. Today, we're going to look at whether the...
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Beard line: Time Series in R (Part III)
In Part 2, we showed how to add recession shading to a plot of American Beards over time, and did some diagnostics to check whether 19th Century Americans grew recession beards. (Spoiler alert: it...
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Visualizing the History of Philosophy as a social network: The Problem with...
Introduction This is Part I of a series. Part II is available here, and has an updated graphic. How Important is Hegel?! I was surprised I hadn't seen this graphic at Drunks and Lampposts made with...
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Visual Social Network Analysis in R and Gephi Part II
Resuming from last time, I've made some updates to the philosophers' social network including publishing two interactive maps. Quick introduction: you know that sidebar on wikipedia where it tells...
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A Network Graph of CRAN package dependencies
Continuing on my recent project of making interactive network graphs (on projects where other brilliant people have already done the difficult querying), here's a visualization of the CRAN package...
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