2021-01-21
What's new in tidymodels?
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tidymodels is a collection of packages for modeling using a tidy interface. In the last year there have been numerous improvements and extensions. This talk gives an overview of additional tuning methods, new extension packages for models and recipes, and other features.
Speakers
Max Kuhn
Principal Software Engineer (tidymodels) at Posit PBC
Max Kuhn works at Posit PBC, developing software for data analysis and modeling. He previously worked in pharmaceutical and molecular diagnostic research for more than 18 years. Max’s interests are in predictive modeling and machine learning, and he is the author of numerous R packages. He and Kjell Johnson published the bestselling book Applied Predictive Modeling in 2013. Max holds a B.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Biostatistics.