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Introduction to R
October 16, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of the R language.
Description:
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of the R language.
In this course, you will learn how to program in R and how to effectively use R to do data analysis. The course covers introduction to data/object types in R, reading data into R, creating data graphics, accessing and installing R packages, writing R functions, fitting statistical models including regression models and performing statical tests as t-test, and ANOVA. Practical examples will be provided during the course.
Date:October 16, 2015
Time: Tentatively scheduled from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with lunch provided
Location: Donald Bren Hall, Room 3011
Instructor: Sepehr Akhavan, Homer Strong, Yuxiao Wang, Department of Statistics, UC Irvine
Pre-requisites: 1) familiarity with basic statistical concepts, and 2) basic programming knowledge. For the tutorial, bring a laptop with R downloaded and installed and WiFi.