News
Upcoming talks
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Keynote talk
2026-11-26
Upcoming workshops
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There are currently no workshops planned.
Past workshops include:
- Introduction to Large Language Models for Statisticians / R Users
- Introduction to R Programming
- Introduction to Statistics with R
- Data Visualisation with R
- Data Wrangling with R
- Reproducible Research with R Markdown / Quarto
- Design and Analysis of Experiments
- Generalised Linear Models
If you would like me to provide training workshops, please contact me.
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Please note that this website is coded using Quarto. Some components of website are programmatically written from a database (e.g. above list of workshops and talks) and mistakes may arise. If you notice any mistakes, I would appreciate it if you could email me at emi.tanaka@anu.edu.au.
About
I’m an academic statistician at the Australian National University (ANU) living in Canberra with a passion for data science and open-source software.
I’m also currently
- Editor in Chief of the R Journal
- Lead the ANU Partnership for Analytics for the Australian Grains Industry (AAGI)
Research interests
- Experimental design,
- Mixed models (also known as multi-level models, panel data models or hierarchical models),
- Data visualisation and visual inference,
- Applications in bioinformatics and plant sciences (particularly plant breeding),
- Emerging analytics (e.g. machine/deep learning, computer vision and large language models),
- Statistical software development, particularly in R, and
- Statistical workflow/practice (encompassing reproducibility, design, infrastructure and communication).
