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Speakers

Joe Cheng

Employers on the program

  1. 2022–2026Posit7 talks
  2. 2019–2022RStudio2 talks
Events10
Conferences3
Talks113 keynotes
Years active2019–2026
Miles between events12,89710 in-person events · 1 country

Appearances by year

201920202021202220232024202520262027
  • posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)
  • PyData
  • SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Sep 14, 2026posit::conf(2026)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)speakerAI Agents for Data Science: Posit Assistant, Commons, and Beyond
as Posit

Last year at posit::conf, we at Posit unveiled two new data science agents: Positron Assistant and Databot.

Sep 16, 2025posit::conf(2025)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)keynoteMaking the most of artificial and human intelligence for data science
as Posit
This presentation explores the complex and often contradictory nature of large language models (LLMs) in data science, acknowledging the simultaneous excitement…Show less

This presentation explores the complex and often contradictory nature of large language models (LLMs) in data science, acknowledging the simultaneous excitement and apprehension that we feel toward these technologies.

Video
Sep 16, 2025posit::conf(2025)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)workshopProgramming with LLM APIs: A Beginner’s Guide in R and Python
as Posit
Jul 7, 2025SciPy 2025SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)speakerKeeping LLMs in Their Lane: Focused AI for Data Science and Research
as Posit

LLMs are powerful, flexible, easy-to-use... and often wrong.

Aug 12, 2024posit::conf(2024)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)speakerShiny x AI
as Posit
These days, you can’t turn around without encountering a large language model—they’re embedded in everything from Google search results to the lower-right…Show less

These days, you can’t turn around without encountering a large language model—they’re embedded in everything from Google search results to the lower-right corner of every Windows desktop.

Video
Sep 17, 2023posit::conf(2023)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)speakerRunning R-Shiny without a Server
A year ago, Posit announced ShinyLive, a deployment mode of Shiny that lets you run interactive applications written in Python, without actually running a…Show less

A year ago, Posit announced ShinyLive, a deployment mode of Shiny that lets you run interactive applications written in Python, without actually running a Python server at runtime.

Video
Apr 26, 2023PyData Seattle 2023PyDataspeakerShiny: Data-centric web applications in Python
as Posit
Video
Nov 9, 2022PyData NYC 2022PyDataspeakerShiny for Python: Interactive apps and dashboards made easy-ish
as Posit

Shiny lets data scientists easily create interactive data visualizations and web apps, without needing to know HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Video
Jul 25, 2022rstudio::conf(2022)posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)keynoteThe Past and Future of Shiny
as RStudio, PBC

Shiny is a package that makes it easy to create interactive web apps using R.

Video
Jan 27, 2020rstudio::conf 2020posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)speakerStyling Shiny apps with Sass and Bootstrap 4SlidesVideo
Jan 15, 2019rstudio::conf 2019posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)keynoteShiny in production: Principles, practices, and tools
as RStudio
SlidesVideo

Frequent co-speakers

SpeakerShared eventsShared talksLast together
Hadley Wickham712026
James Blair7—2026
Jenny Bryan7—2026
Max Kuhn7—2026
Charlotte Wickham6—2026
Eric Nantz6—2026
Isabel Zimmerman6—2026
Julia Silge6—2026
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel6—2026
Rich Iannone6—2026
Winston Chang6—2026
Garrick Aden-Buie512026
Barret Schloerke5—2026
Becca Krouse5—2026
Carson Sievert5—2026

Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.