Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jocelyn Hoppa. Elsevier is a Dutch publishing and analytics company specializing in scientific, technical and medical content. The company had started work on a Core Citation Graph (C-Graph) project, based on Neo4j graph technology, to query its huge network of scientific content. Its dataset includes articles, authors, organizations, Journal, books and links between them, forming a network of billions of nodes. The project was progressing well when the COVID-19 crisis hit. Elsevier wanted to do everything it could to help researchers working on drugs and vaccines. The company responded swiftly to support researchers, starting ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R on kieranhealy.org. [This article was first published on R on kieranhealy.org, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. The CDC recently released some new data on mortality counts by state and cause of death in the U.S., allowing us to get a look at excess mortality patterns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I’ve folded the data into the covdata package. As an illustration of the sort of thing ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Dominik Krzemiński. tl;dr shiny.semantic is an R package created by Appsilon that brings the Fomantic UI library to Shiny apps. With shiny.semantic, you can rapidly create great looking Shiny apps with non-standard UI components. We have just released version 0.4.0, which includes standardized syntax, a useful grid functionality for easily positioning UI elements, and multiple quality of life improvements. With grid, you can create a single layout that works on mobile, tablet, and computer. shiny.semantic is available on CRAN. To learn more about Appsilon’s open source packages, visit our new shiny.tools landing page.  Appsilon’s shiny.tools landing page for our ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Marcin Kosiński. [This article was first published on http://r-addict.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Why R 2020 Discussion Panels are scheduled for this weekend! Check out the post to find out about dates and descriptions of them for 2020.whyr.pl. Why R? 2020 Discussion Panels Even before the establishment of Bioconductor, R has been a staple tool in bioinformatics. However, with the advent of NGS techniques, the speed ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: George Pipis. [This article was first published on R – Predictive Hacks, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Need to Connect R with SQL It is common for Data Analysts/Scientists to connect R with SQL. For that reason, there exist many different packages designed for different Databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL etc. My suggestion is to work with the DBI package which is compatible with almost all the Databases ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Marcin Kosiński. [This article was first published on http://r-addict.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Text Mining Hackathon has started! Yesterday at 5pm UTC we had a pleasure to kick-off Why R? 2020 conference and the Text Mining Hackathon with Julia Silge keynote talk Data visualization for machine learning practitioners. The hackathon lasts for 24hours so you still have a chance to join! Especially since there are 4 ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . We’re excited to share all the new innovations we’re rolling out for Power BI to help make creating professional-grade apps even easier. Join us on October 1, 2020, from 9–11 AM Pacific Time (UTC -7), for this free digital event. You’ll learn how applied AI unifies and enriches your data. And find out how the updates coming in the next release of Microsoft business applications provide insights from every source of data to give holistic guidance, improve decision making, and enable your organization to automate repeatable outcomes at scale ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Oracle MySQL Group; Our pleasure to announce the MySQL Day which will be hold on September 26, 2020. Please find more details below and at the Oracle India User Group website. Name: MySQL Day Date: September 26, 2020 Agenda:  11:00 to 11:20 - Welcome: MySQL Day Agenda by Sanjay Manwani, the MySQL India Dev. Sr. Director, Oracle.  11:30 to 12:00 - Keynote: State of MySQL by Tomas Ulin, the Vice President, Oracle 12:15 to 13:15 - Hands-On: Introduction to MySQL Database Service (MDS) by Jothir Ganesan, the Software Development Manager, Oracle   13:15 to 14:15 - Lunch Break     ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . We are happy to announce that we have just released the September update for the On-premises data gateway (version 3000.58.6) September version of the mashup engine This month’s Gateway update also includes an updated version of the Mashup Engine, which will match the Power BI Desktop September update. This will ensure that the reports that you publish to the Power BI Service and refresh via the Gateway will go through the same query execution logic/run-time as in the latest Power BI Desktop version. .Net Framework Update The Gateway install ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: William Vorhies. Summary: Since BERT NLP models were first introduced by Google in 2018 they have become the go-to choice.  New evidence however shows that LSTM models may widely outperform BERT meaning you may need to evaluate both approaches for your NLP project. Over the last year or two, if you needed to bring in an NLP project quickly and with SOTA (state of the art) performance, increasingly you reached for a pretrained BERT module as the starting point. BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations for Transformers) has been heralded as the go-to ... Read More