How R Helps Airbnb Make the Most of its Data

Citation
Bion Ricardo et al., How R Helps Airbnb Make the Most of its Data, American statistician , 72(1), 2018, pp. 46-52
Journal title
ISSN journal
00031305
Volume
72
Issue
1
Year of publication
2018
Pages
46 - 52
Database
ACNP
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Abstract
At Airbnb, R has been among the most popular tools for doing data science work in many different contexts, including generating product insights, interpreting experiments, and building predictive models. Airbnb supports R usage by creating internal R tools and by creating a community of R users. We provide some specific advice for practitioners who wish to incorporate R into their day-to-day workflow