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A Guide to the R Programming Language in Charting Predictive Pathways with Statistical Learning
This comprehensive guide explores R's core utilities, from data preparation and model selection to training, evaluation, and refinement. Learn how packages like 'caret' and 'ggplot2' enhance your ability to create …
Last Few Days Remaining to Enrol on the AuthorAID 'Getting Started with Writing and Publishing Your Research' Course!
The AuthorAID 'Getting Started with Writing and Publishing Your Research' MOOC started yesterday (Tuesday 16th of April), but enrolment is still open for another few days!
Looking to the Past to Predict the Future: The Power of Statistical Learning
April celebrates Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month, emphasizing the significance of statistical learning in forecasting future events by analyzing past data. Such analysis informs predictions in diverse areas including finance, …
A Quick Guide on Crafting Book Reviews for Academics and Practitioners
In this article, Rhoda Ladjer Akuaku shares ideas on crafting book reviews and a practical experience from a recent book review author.
A Guide to Qualitative Research Data and Sampling Techniques
In this blog, Stephen Bannah shares insights and experiences on a guide to qualitative research data and sampling techniques.
Data Analysis and Statistical Training Needs - What Do YOU Need?
Complete this survey to assess your data analysis and statistical training needs, to inform new AuthorAID learning provisions.
Bridging the gap in childhood cancer care: a call to action on World Cancer Day
To highlight World Cancer Day on the 4th of February, Otuto outlines challenges, strategies, and a call to action, for childhood cancer care in low and middle-income countries.
The ripple benefits of winning grant funding
Winning research funding has numerous indirect and follow-on impacts on successful grantees.
Best Practices for Managing Research Data
Effective research data management involves keeping your data safe, well-structured, and easy to access. It promotes transparency and collaboration in the scientific community.
A Quick Guide to Selecting an Excellent Research Topic and Project Title
Stepen Bannah shares his insights into and experiences of selecting excellent research topics and devising good research titles, providing useful advice for research students and early career researchers.