About

Tyler Morgan-Wall is a physicist, data scientist, and the creator of the rayverse: a collection of packages for data visualization, 3D rendering, mesh manipulation, and image processing. In addition, he is the developer of the skpr package, a core R package for optimal experimental design generation and Monte Carlo power calculation.

All code shown on the website is distributed under the GPLv3 license.

R Packages

skpr (JSS Paper)
rayshader
rayrender
rayvertex
rayimage
raybevel
raymolecule
raybonsai
tree3d
spacefillr
terrainmeshr











Education

Johns Hopkins University
PhD in Physics
Dissertation PDF

Baltimore, MD
June 2009 - May 2015

University of Pennsylvania
B.A. in Physics

Philadelphia, PA
Sept 2005 - May 2009

Publications

Optimal design generation and power evaluation in r: The skpr package
T Morgan-Wall, G Khoury Journal of Statistical Software

2021
PDF

Measurement of critical currents of superconducting aluminum nanowires in external magnetic fields: evidence for a Weber blockade
T Morgan-Wall, B Leith, N Hartman, A Rahman, N Marković Physical Review Letters

2015
PDF

Fabrication of sub-15 nm aluminum wires by controlled etching
T Morgan-Wall, HJ Hughes, N Hartman, TM McQueen, N Marković Applied Physics Letters

2014
PDF

Conference Talks

RStudio::conf(2020) (Invited)
3D ggplots with rayshader

San Francisco, CA
2020

Government & Public Sector R Conference (Invited)
rayshader: Bringing Spatial Data to a New Dimension

Washington, DC
2020

Austin, TX
2019

DATAWorks 2019
3D mapping, plotting, and printing with rayshader

Alexandria, VA
2019

Teaching

UPenn Institute for Urban Research, MUSA Masterclass (Invited)
MUSA Masterclass: 3D Mapping and Visualization in R

Philadelphia, PA
2019

Podcasts

The PolicyViz Podcast
Episode No. 210

Jan 2022