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Kelly Speare

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Kelly Speare

Over four months, contributed to the lter/lterwg-caged repository by building robust data ingestion pipelines, enhancing statistical modeling workflows, and improving code maintainability. Developed end-to-end data processing using R and the Google Drive API, automating data wrangling and export to cloud storage for reproducibility and streamlined onboarding. Introduced advanced beta regression models with three-way interactions using glmmTMB, validated with DHARMa, and consolidated multiple model variants into unified analysis scripts to support clear comparisons and stakeholder communication. Addressed data loading bugs and maintained repository hygiene, demonstrating a focus on reliable data engineering, statistical modeling, and sustainable project documentation practices.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

83%Features

Repository Contributions

9Total
Bugs
1
Commits
9
Features
5
Lines of code
325
Activity Months4

Your Network

16 people

Shared Repositories

16

Work History

October 2025

1 Commits

Oct 1, 2025

Concise monthly summary for 2025-10 focusing on DevX contributions and repo health.

September 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 monthly summary for repository lter/lterwg-caged. Delivered Beta Regression Modeling and Visualization Enhancements by integrating three model variants into a single analysis workflow, enabling robust comparisons across models for uncaged data and refining the existing beta regression model for absolute differences. Added visualization of model effects to support interpretation and stakeholder communication. The work improves modeling accuracy, enables clearer decision-making, and enhances reproducibility and maintainability of the analysis pipeline.

August 2025

2 Commits • 2 Features

Aug 1, 2025

August 2025 performance summary for lterwg-caged: Delivered foundational data-science pipeline enhancements and advanced modeling capabilities. Established a dedicated output directory for model predictions within the graphs folder, enabling downstream scripts to reliably store results. Implemented a beta regression model with a three-way interaction (var_aq.or.terr × abs.lat × cage.treatment_std) using glmmTMB, including model validation with DHARMa simulations and visualization of predicted values. These workstreams improve reproducibility, observability, and modeling sophistication, directly supporting data-driven decisions and stakeholder communications.

January 2025

5 Commits • 2 Features

Jan 1, 2025

January 2025 performance summary for lter/lterwg-caged focused on delivering end-to-end data ingestion and robust processing pipelines, with clear business value through standardized output, reproducibility, and Google Drive integration. Achievements span data ingestion scaffolding, project data processing enhancements, and improved project documentation and code quality, enabling faster data onboarding and reliable downstream consumption.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness84.4%
Maintainability84.4%
Architecture82.2%
Performance71.2%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

R

Technical Skills

Cloud Storage IntegrationData AnalysisData CleaningData EngineeringData ExportData ProcessingData WranglingFile System ManagementGoogle Drive APIRR ProgrammingR ScriptingScriptingStatistical Modeling

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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lter/lterwg-caged

Jan 2025 Oct 2025
4 Months active

Languages Used

R

Technical Skills

Cloud Storage IntegrationData CleaningData EngineeringData ExportData ProcessingData Wrangling