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Introduction A time series is a sequence of observations registered at consecutive time instants. The visualization of time series is …

Introduction Whenever a new paper is released using some type of scraped data, most of my peers in the social science community get …

According to CIS’ barometer, political corruption is the second biggest concern in Spain, only behind unemployment, and has been in …

Big datasets found in statistical practice often have a rich structure. Most traditional methods, including their modern counterparts, …

You test your code. We know you do. How else are you sure that your changes don’t break the program? But after you commit, you discard …

Introduction In this session I will focus on Bayesian inference using the integrated nested Laplace approximation (INLA) method. As …

Learning to code can be quite hard. Apart from the difficulties of learning a new language, following a book can be quite boring. From …

Do you want to know how to make elegant and simple reproducible presentations? In this talk, we are going to explain how to do …

Network analysis offers a perspective of the data that broadens and enriches any investigation. Many times we deal with data in which …

The R language is peculiar in many ways, and its approach to object-oriented (OO) programming is just one of them. Indeed, base R …