/StatisticsWithRDuke

Code repository for the coursera specialization Statistics with R by Duke University

StatisticsWithRDuke

Code repository for the coursera specialization Statistics with R by Duke University

Resources

Textbooks

From the course

Others

Supplementary

Stats and data visualization blogs:

  • FiveThirtyEight: Nate Silver's political calculus
  • FlowingData: data visualization
  • Junk Charts: the name says it, examples of not-so-good visualizations and discussion on how to improve them
  • The Guardian Data Blog: interesting data visualizations for news stories as well as links to the actual data
  • The Daily Viz: blog of matt stiles, data journalist at npr
  • Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science: blog of Andrew Gelman, professor of statistics and political science at Columbia University, often higher level statistics but interesting commentary
  • blprnt.blg: blog of Jer Thorp, Data Artist in Residence at the New York Times
  • Simply Statistics: blog of three biostatistics professors (Jeff Leek, Roger Peng, and Rafa Irizarry), posts discussing science/popular writing, linking to inspiring articles, and advice for up-and-coming statisticians