R for the Rest of Us Podcast Episode #23: Terence Teo

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R for the Rest of Us

David Keyes

27 episodes

3 months ago

You may think of R as a tool for complex statistical analysis, but it's much more than that. From data visualization to efficient reporting, to improving your workflow, R can do it all. On this podcast, I talk with people about how they use R in unique and creative ways.

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R for the Rest of Us Podcast Episode #23: Terence Teo

R for the Rest of Us

18 minutes

9 months ago

R for the Rest of Us Podcast Episode #23: Terence Teo

In this episode, I chat with Terence Teo, Professor at Seton Hall University and expert in creating stunning 3D maps using the {rayshader} package in R. Terence discusses his journey into data visualization, specifically his use of R and the RayShader package to create mesmerizing 3D maps. Terence shares insights from his academic background in political science, his creative process for making maps, and how he balances artistic flair with technical rigor. The discussion dives into geospatial data, the intricacies of the {rayshader} and {rayrender} packages, and the value of experimentation in visual storytelling.

Important resources mentioned:

River Basins of the Iberian Peninsula: https://bsky.app/profile/tterence.bsky.social/post/3kdbsv4bbc32k
GitHub repo of code used

Connect with Terence on:

X: @researchremora
Bluesky: @tterence.bsky.social‬

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