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rOpenGov: an R ecosystem for open government data and computational social sciences
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Presentation at NIPS Machine Learning Open Source Software workshop Dec 12, 2013. Initiating the global R ecosystem for open government data.
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open source ecosystem for open government data
> Borrow approaches from other fields(bioinformatics, climatology, economics, ecology, physics)
similar data formats, related analytical challenges !
rOpenGovR/Github ecosystem for Open Government Data
seamless integration of open data, algorithms and applications
Open Goverment Data Open Analysis Tools
1. Data Access
2. Data Analysis
Topic model for Finnish parliament debates
Data: Helsingin Sanomat
Euro crisis highlighted
Finland (sorvi):males vs. females
Russia (rustfare):infant mortality
Poland (smarterpoland):pulmonary clinics
http://andrewgelman.com/2009/03/03/how_went_the_20/
US elections(Gelman's blog)
New tools, new opportunities> promoting collaboration between computational & socialscientist through simplified access to data and analysis tools
Presidential elections similar data in many countries
rOpenGov projects:
Welcome to join: ropengov.github.io
beta
