"How to get Rich and Famous with R" with Larry D'Agostino
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On February 15, R-Ladies Dallas and the Dallas R User Group are teaming up to present a special jointly hosted meetup event. Our guest speaker will be Larry D'Agostino, accomplished data science professional, experienced R user, and founder of the Dallas R User Group.
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Session title: How to get Rich and Famous with R
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Abstract: In this talk, Larry will introduce the popular h2o.ai modeling framework and show how you can use it for building and evaluating prediction models. He will also discuss the Numerai Data Challenge and discuss how you can submit your own predictions to Numerai.
Bio: Larry is an R enthusiast who founded Dallas R Users over 10 years ago. He uses R in his daily work. He is happy to learn and share his knowledge with R with the Dallas community.
Twitter: @larrydag
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrydagostino/
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