Introduction to R Programming workshop teaches attendees how to use R programming to explore data from a variety of sources by building inferential models and generating charts, graphs, and other data representations.
Overview
· History of R
· Advantages and disadvantages
· Downloading and installing
Introduction
· Using the R console
· Learning about the environment
· Writing and executing scripts
· Object oriented programming
· Installing packages
· Working directory
· Saving your work
Variable types and data structures
· Variables and assignment
· Data types
· Numeric, character, boolean, and factors
· Data structures
· Vectors, matrices, arrays,
· Assigning new values
· Viewing data and summaries
Base graphics system in R
· Scatterplots, histograms, barcharts, box and whiskers, dotplots
· Labels, legends, titles, axes
· Exporting graphics to different formats
General linear regression
· Linear and logistic models
· Regression plots
· Interaction in regression