R function solving water jug problem using Bezout's Identity and BFS, with a beer-themed example.
Summary of a talk and workshop on geocomputation with R at UseR! 2026, covering spatial data tools, visualization, and community challenges.
Introduces the lt R package for creating lightweight HTML tables with minimal dependencies, inspired by gt.
R function to generate Ulam Prime Spiral, a visualization of prime numbers in a spiral grid.
Guide to converting testthat tests to the testit R package, a zero-dependency testing framework.
Explores In-Context Learning (ICL) for tabular data using the TabPFN R package, a transformer-based foundation model that predicts patterns without retraining.
A fun R programming tutorial for creating a desk plant simulator game with ASCII art and daily care mechanics.
An R package for mapping NYC geographies like Census Tracts and NTAs, with code examples.
Explains how a single seed in R's set.seed() creates deterministic pseudorandom sequences for reproducible simulations.
Introduces tinyimg, an R package for compressing PNG images using bundled Rust crates, with lossless and lossy options.
Analysis of textConnection() slowness in R due to garbage collection from O(n^2) vector growth.
Author details using Quarto to write a technical book on data visualization with R and ggplot, focusing on its advantages and workflow.
A personal tribute to statistician John Fox, recalling his mentorship and impact on the R community through tools like Rcmdr and car.
A personal tribute to Fritz Leisch, creator of Sweave, reflecting on his impact on reproducible research and the R ecosystem.
A guide for R package maintainers on using a custom JavaScript tool to parse and organize lengthy CRAN reverse dependency check logs into manageable tabs.
Author Yihui Xie explains his decision to stop creating hex stickers for R packages, favoring minimal ASCII art instead to reduce visual clutter and package size.
Introduces xfun::tabset(), an R function for interactively exploring complex nested lists via hierarchical tabs, as an alternative to str().
A statistical analysis of the classic board game Snakes & Ladders, modeling it as a Markov chain to calculate the expected game length.
Summary of a talk on using R for geospatial predictive mapping, covering methods like Kriging and Random Forests, and tools for evaluating prediction reliability.
