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openstatsware at UseR!2024

Celebrating the first in-person UseR! event since 2019
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The first in-person UseR! conference after the Covid pandemic took place between 8 and 11 July 2024 in Salzburg, Austria.
Aug 28, 2024
Daniel, Wilmar, Yann, Friedrich, Joseph

New European Working Group Co-Chair

Announcing a new working group co-chair in the European region
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Hi everyone,
Apr 21, 2024
Alessandro

First Julia package from openstatsware published

Announcing Bayesian Safety Signal Detection package
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SafetySignalDetection.jl is our first Julia package, please try it out!
Apr 8, 2024
Daniel

openstatsware is now an official EFSPI SIG!

Announcing the membership in the EFSPI family
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openstatsware is now an official EFSPI Special Interest Group (SIG), in addition to being an ASA BIOP scientific working group.
Mar 11, 2024
Daniel

Announcing the Packages Hexwall

Interactive exploration of the Clinical Trials CRAN Task View
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The CRAN tasks views are an indispensable resource of information for discovering which R packages are the right ones for specific tasks. There are 46 of task views spanning…
Mar 5, 2024
Yoni

Celebrating 5 workshops on good SWE practices in 2023

Thanks to all local and openstatsware contributors!
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With the last workshop this year in Montreal we achieved 5 workshops this year.
Oct 18, 2023
Daniel

Considerations in developing and using open-source statistical software in Pharma

Summary of our session at this year’s Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop
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We shared our working group progress and discussed with the panel and the audience challenges and next steps.
Sep 29, 2023
Daniel

Announcing the new short name and logo

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We got a new short name openstatsware and a new logo.
Sep 27, 2023
SWE WG

Workshop on good software engineering practice for R

Teaching foundations of SWE for statisticians with R
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Under the umbrella of the Basel Biometric Society, Daniel, Friedrich, and Kevin organized a one-day workshop on good SWE practice in R.
Feb 13, 2023
SWE WG

Visualizing successful collaboration

A visual time lapse of six months of work on the mmrm R package
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Communicating the benefit of open collaboration can be hard - we used the “gource” tool to create a video based on the repository history of the mmrm R package.
Nov 20, 2022
SWE WG

Software Engineering in Biostatistics - Towards Improving a Critical Competence

Article introducing the SWE WG in BIOP Report
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We wrote an article for the Biopharmaceutical Report introducing the SWE WG.
Nov 16, 2022
SWE WG

New ASA BIOP working group on Software Engineering

Fostering open source code collaboration within Biostatistics
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We are officially announcing the new ASA BIOP scientific working group on Software Engineering (SWE WG).
Oct 24, 2022
SWE WG
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