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Introduction to R

April 22, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Data Science Event

This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of the R language and its applications to data analysis.

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Data Science Event

r-project-logoThis course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of the R language and its applications to data analysis.

In this course, you will learn how to program in R and how to effectively use R for data analysis. The course covers introduction to data/object types in R, reading data, creating data visualizations, accessing and installing R packages, writing R functions, fitting statistical models including regression models and performing statistical tests including t-tests and ANOVA. Practical examples will be provided during the course.

Date:April 22, 2016

Time:9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with lunch provided

Location: Donald Bren Hall, Room 4011

Instructor: Sepehr Akhavan (Department of Statistics), Homer Strong (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.

Teaching material repository:https://github.com/UCIDataScienceInitiative/IntroR_Workshop

 

Registration for this workshop has closed due to capacity constraints. You my still attend as a walk-in on the day of the workshop, as long as there are seats available when the workshop begins. You are also invited to fill out this workshop interest survey.

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Date:
April 22, 2016
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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