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R
Biostatistics
Blogging

A running list of books, cheatsheets, and references for R, data science, statistics, and blogging

Sep 2, 2023
Alice Tivarovsky

Statistics Concept Map

Biostatistics

A Concept Map for Learning/Reviewing Statistics

Nov 28, 2022
Alice Tivarovsky

Adding Subset Buttons to plot_ly Plots

R
Data Visualization
Epidemiology

A great way to enhance the functionality of your plot_ly plots

Sep 18, 2022
Alice Tivarovsky

Cleaning Messy Strings Using stringr and Regular Expressions

R
Web Scraping
Data Cleaning

Playing with rvest and web scraping

Sep 18, 2022
Alice Tivarovsky

Mapping Air Pollution with leaflet

R
Data Visualization
Epidemiology

A first pass at geospatial analysis

Aug 25, 2022
Alice Tivarovsky

Plotting Comparative Covid-19 Incidence with ggplot2

Epidemiology
Modeling
R

A quick Epi data visualization

Jan 30, 2022
Alice Tivarovsky

Modeling Global Life Expectancy vs Education using Least Squares Regression

Modeling
Biostatistics
Epidemiology

OLS in action

Sep 10, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Importing Data Files using stringr and purrr

Programming
R

A reusable function to iteratively read in data files.

Sep 5, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Correlation Analysis (Pearson, Spearman, and Kendall) using World Happiness Data

Biostatistics
Epidemiology
R

What factors are most closely correlated with nation-level happiness?

Aug 24, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Summarizing Covid-19 with flexdashboard

R
Data Visualization
Epidemiology

Incidence, prevalence, and change over time in Covid-19 cases worldwide

Aug 5, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Visualizing Motor Vehicle Fatalities with ggplot2

data visualization
ggplot2
injuries

An exploration of data visualization approaches,ggplot and plot_ly.

Jul 17, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Phthalate Exposure in U.S. Women of Reproductive Age - an NHANES Review, Part II

R
Modeling
Epidemiology
In Part I of this post, we looked at what phthalates are, how humans interact with them, how much we have in our bodies, and how those levels have changed over time.
Jul 12, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky

Phthalate Exposure in U.S. Women of Reproductive Age - an NHANES Review, Part I

R
Modeling
Epidemiology
Perhaps I’m the type of person that worries excessively about things outside of their control, but I’ve long been concerned about plastics leaching into our bodies from…
Jul 11, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky
 

Hello (blog)world

R
Blogging
I created this blog in 2020 as I was (remotely) finishing my master’s degree at Columbia. I had four reasons for making it.
Jul 6, 2020
Alice Tivarovsky
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