Name: A binding to R
Level: Advanced
Possible mentor: ?
Possible second mentor: ?
Description
With the increased popularity of high-level statistical programming
language and environments for data analysis like R, a way to interface this
package is becoming a must have for Smalltalk, since it imp
A binding to R would be relatively trivial, I think. A binding to
iGraph would be a bit more challenging and would allow for things like
using Connectors to directly create/define iGraph data structures and
use iGraph's API to modify their behavior.
Lawson
On 3/9/12 6:07 PM, Hernán Morales D
I guess using Connectors to provide a GUI on top of an R binding would
be more impressive to most R users, but its nowhere near as difficult as
doing it in Python or Ruby (been contemplating how to do it for about a
6 months now -just haven't actually coded anything).
http://web.kuicr.kyoto-u.
Hi Lawson, I know from an experienced Java programmer, trying to make a
binding to R, which is difficult to deal with particularities of connecting
with R efficently (I could ask him for details if a student is interested
in the project). I think R isn't comparable to what iGraph could provide,
eve
Name: CSS Template System
Level: Easy / Intermediate
Possible mentor: Hernán Morales Durand
Possible second mentor: ?
Description
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a technology which allows personalized
presentation styles of document contents. It is based in textual source
code which has influence
There's a bunch of different ways that R interfaces/bindings can go,
apparently.
From what I can see, most straightforward way to interface with R would
be to create a WorkSpace that can send WorkSpace input to an R
interpreter and echo the output back to the workspace. You want
something mor
