Simon Couch
Employers on the program
- 2024–2026Posit6 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)
- SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | posit::conf(2026) | posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf) | keynote | Correct, reproducible, and transparent data agents as Posit | |
| Jul 13, 2026 | SciPy 2026 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | speaker | Agents for Correct, Transparent, and Reproducible Data Analysis as Posit How do we build competent data analysis agents? Data analysis requires a willingness to pause, question conclusions, and dig into subtleties. | |
| Sep 16, 2025 | posit::conf(2025) | posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf) | workshop | Introduction to machine learning in R with tidymodels as Posit | |
| Sep 16, 2025 | posit::conf(2025) | posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf) | speaker | Is that LLM feature any good? as Posit The ellmer package has enabled R users to build all sorts of powerful LLM-enabled tools. | Video |
| Aug 12, 2024 | posit::conf(2024) | posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf) | speaker | Fair machine learning as Posit In recent years, high-profile analyses have called attention to many contexts where the use of machine learning deepened inequities in our communities. | Video |
| Aug 12, 2024 | posit::conf(2024) | posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf) | workshop | Introduction to tidymodels as Posit This workshop will teach you core tidymodels packages and their uses: data splitting/resampling with rsample, model fitting with parsnip, measuring model…Show lessThis workshop will teach you core tidymodels packages and their uses: data splitting/resampling with rsample, model fitting with parsnip, measuring model performance with yardstick, and basic pre-processing with recipes. |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Sievert | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Hadley Wickham | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Sara Altman | 3 | 2 | 2026 |
| Alex Chisholm | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Barret Schloerke | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Becca Krouse | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Charlie Gao | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Charlotte Wickham | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Daniel Chen | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Emil Hvitfeldt | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Eric Nantz | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Garrick Aden-Buie | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Isabel Zimmerman | 3 | — | 2026 |
| James Blair | 3 | — | 2026 |
| James Wade | 3 | — | 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.