conference-2024
A repository of all of the materials shared throughout the RPYSOC conference
2024.
The Talks folder contains slide decks used for the Introduction, most presentations and the Closing of the conference. Please note this GitHub repository is under an open licence, but that this licence does not
extend to other GitHub repositories or websites we may link to here.
A playlist of the conference is available on
YouTube and is split into the following sessions:
Day one, morning 1
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| RAPping my head against a databricks wall |
Louise Schreuders |
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| Reducing mental health inequalities among the BAME residents of Herefordshire and Worcestershire communities |
Oluwatimilehin Olabamiyo |
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| Simplifying development of AI applications integrated in EHRs with Health Chain |
Jennifer Jiang-Kells |
Slides |
| Beyond the dashboard: R for value added insights |
Nicola Farthing |
Slides |
Day one, morning 2
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| Reimagining NHS dashboards: an open-source approach with plotly-dash |
Jennifer Struthers |
Slides |
| Using Machine Learning and secondary care activity data to identify risk of cancer earlier |
Scarlett Kynoch |
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| The patient does not exist – generating synthetic patient data with Wasserstein GAN |
Simon Newey |
Slides |
| Streamlining machine learning development at the NHS via open-source tools |
Elias Altrabsheh and James Sibbit |
Slides |
| rainbowR |
Ella Kaye |
Slides |
Day one, afternoon 1
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| What insights did Glasgow Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) gain from combining multiple data sources about all chest pain patients from 2023? We’ll present about the process and findings of a 1-year long MSc dissertation project. |
Katalin Koszegi |
Slides |
| Predictive Modelling for health and social care capacity planning using open data |
Sebastian Fox |
Slides |
| To explain or predict: how different modelling objectives change how you use the same tools |
Chris Mainey |
Slides |
| Using Openxlsx2 to automate excel publications |
Ruth Keane |
Slides |
Day one, afternoon 2
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| What I learnt about (programming) languages by building bilingual websites |
Rosemary Walmsley |
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| Leveraging R to implement novel theoretical development in online ‘digital twin’ simulation modelling |
Richard Wood |
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| Should I use your package |
Colin Gillespie |
Slides |
| Cracking open the TiN: how we build a one-stop statistics website using R, GitHub and BigQuery |
Mohan Dell |
Slides |
Day two, morning 1
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| The Reusability Crisis in Healthcare Analytics |
Rhian Davies |
Slides |
| Shift staffing via task load prediction |
Marcos Fabietti |
Slides |
| Unleashing the power of pathway simulation |
Sammi Rosser |
Slides |
Day two, morning 2
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| New generic tests for cancer – with R is a clinical scientists best friend |
Joe Shaw |
Slides |
| Beyond automation: a shiny app to maximise analytical impact routine reporting narrative |
Laura Birks |
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| Sharpening my Python skills through self-development of web scraping bank complaints data |
Kenneth Quan |
Slides |
| GitHub as a team sport |
Matt Dray |
Slides |
Day two, afternoon 1
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| Presenting fingertips in data in a more friendly format |
Rachel Brown |
Slides |
| A method to apply temporal graph analysis on electronic patient record data to explore healthcare professional patient interaction intensity |
John Booth |
Slides |
| Deploying a Shiny app with Docker in a Raspberry Pi |
Pablo León Ródenas |
Slides |
| Estimating flexible hazard rates for C diff recurrence from electronic health records using the SplinHazard Regression package and other methods in R |
Elisabeth Dietz |
Slides |
| Assessment of patient feedback using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and textual data analysis in R |
Ana Singh |
Slides |
Day two, afternoon 2
| Title |
Speaker |
Links |
| Forged in the fire: agile project management lessons from the frontline |
Chris Beeley |
Slides |
| Community Talk – Turing Way |
Sophia Batchelor |
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| Community Talk - NHS.Pycom |
Alex Cheung |
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| Community Talk - NHS-R Community |
Zoë Turner |
Slides |