Data analysis software makes sense of large amounts of information quickly. Tools like R, Python, and SPSS simplify research and statistical studies. Visualization platforms like Tableau and Power BI ...

Posit’s ggbot2 is a voice assistant for ggplot2. Tell it what you want in a spoken conversation, and it will generate plots and ggplot2 R code from your data. Typing questions into a chatbot is nice, ...

The discovr package contains resources for my 2026 textbook Discovering Statistics Using and . There are tutorials written using learnr. Once a tutorial is running it’s a bit like reading a book but ...

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in October 2021. Off the Charts is a weekly, subscriber-only guide to The Economist’s award-winning data ...

Although there are many measures of variability for qualitative variables, they are little used in social research, nor are they included in statistical software. The aim of this article is to present ...

This tutorial illustrates how to read spatial data (i.e., a raster) from a netCDF file and import it into R for plotting and analysis. # Install and Load Packages In addition to the built-in ...

The analysis of spatial point patterns has greatly advanced our understanding of ecological processes. However, the methods currently available for analyzing replicated spatial point patterns (RSPPs) ...