Tag: R

Web Scraping of O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference 2019 London Using R

SUMMARY: The purpose of this project is to practice web scraping by extracting specific pieces of information from a website. The web scraping R code leverages the rvest package.

INTRODUCTION: The O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference covers the full range of topics in leveraging the AI technologies for developing software applications and creating innovative solutions. This web scraping script will automatically traverse through the entire web page and collect all links to the PDF and PPTX documents. The script will also download the documents as part of the scraping process.

Starting URLs: https://conferences.oreilly.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-eu/public/schedule/proceedings

The source code and HTML output can be found here on GitHub.

Web Scraping of O’Reilly Strata Data Conference 2019 New York Using R

SUMMARY: The purpose of this project is to practice web scraping by extracting specific pieces of information from a website. The web scraping R code leverages the rvest package.

INTRODUCTION: The O’Reilly Strata Data Conference brings expert-led guidance on the tools and technologies that can enhance data strategies and projects. This web scraping script will automatically traverse through the entire web page and collect all links to the PDF and PPTX documents. The script will also download the documents as part of the scraping process.

Starting URL: https://conferences.oreilly.com/strata/strata-ny/public/schedule/proceedings

The source code and HTML output can be found here on GitHub.

Web Scraping of O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference 2019 San Jose Using R

SUMMARY: The purpose of this project is to practice web scraping by extracting specific pieces of information from a website. The web scraping R code leverages the rvest package.

INTRODUCTION: The O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference covers the full range of topics in leveraging the AI technologies for developing software applications and creating innovative solutions. This web scraping script will automatically traverse through the entire web page and collect all links to the PDF and PPTX documents. The script will also download the documents as part of the scraping process.

https://conferences.oreilly.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-ca-2019/public/schedule/proceedings

The source code and HTML output can be found here on GitHub.

Web Scraping of O’Reilly Open Source Software Conference 2019 San Jose Using R

SUMMARY: The purpose of this project is to practice web scraping by extracting specific pieces of information from a website. The web scraping R code leverages the rvest package.

INTRODUCTION: The Open Source Software Conference covers the full range of topics in leveraging the open-source movement for developing software applications and creating innovative solutions. This web scraping script will automatically traverse through the entire web page and collect all links to the PDF and PPTX documents. The script will also download the documents as part of the scraping process.

Starting URLs: https://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/oscon-or-2019/public/schedule/proceedings

The source code and HTML output can be found here on GitHub.

Updated Machine Learning Templates v12 for R

As I work on practicing and solving machine learning (ML) problems, I find myself repeating a set of steps and activities repeatedly.

Thanks to Dr. Jason Brownlee’s suggestions on creating a machine learning template, I have pulled together a set of project templates that can be used to support modeling ML problems using R.

Version 12 of the templates contain minor adjustments and corrections to the prevision version of the templates. Also, the new templates added or updated the sample code to support:

You will find the R templates on the Machine Learning Project Templates page.