Rory Spanton

Behavioral data scientist at Good With

Expertise: Data science, software engineering perspectives, big data

Education: University of Plymouth

Rory Spanton is a behavioral data scientist at Good With, a U.K. startup focused on improving creditworthiness and access to fair finance in young adults. With expertise in data analysis and mathematical modeling, Spanton earned his doctorate in psychology at the University of Plymouth in England, undertaking research in human memory and lecturing on content involving R programming and cognitive psychology.

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Updated on July 16, 2024

Pipe in R: A Guide

Pipe in R (|>) is an operator that takes the output of one function and passes it into another function as an argument, linking together the steps for data analysis. 

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Rory Spanton Rory Spanton
Updated on July 15, 2024

How to Use strsplit() Function in R

The strsplit() function is a powerful tool for splitting strings in R using delimiters or regular expressions. Learn about its many uses with these examples.

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Updated on July 13, 2023

How to Use the Ternary Operator in JavaScript

The ternary operator is a concise way of expressing conditional statements in a single line of JavaScript code. Our expert explains how it works.

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Updated on April 03, 2023

Polynomial Regression: An Introduction

Polynomial regression is an important method in machine learning. It is an extension of linear regression that models non-linear relationships between outcome and predictor variables.

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Updated on July 21, 2023

How to Solve FizzBuzz in R

The FizzBuzz problem is a task often given in coding interviews. Impress your interviewers and improve your code with these five solutions.

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