Introduction to R
Date:
15/09/2017
Organised by:
University of Leeds
Presenter:
Richard Hodgett
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Description:
This course aims to provide you with an introduction to the analytical programming language R. The course will focus on data pre-processing and visualisation, two of the key steps in understanding and generating insights from data. During the course you will learn about the benefits or R, how R handles different data types and how you can begin to use R to solve complex data science, machine learning and statistical problems. Specifically, you will work with R and its various packages to import, clean, manipulate and visualise real world data. The course assumes no knowledge of R or statistics.
Cost:
Students £40, University staff, public and charitable sector staff £60, All others £150
Website and registration:
https://www.cdrc.ac.uk/events/introduction-to-r/
Region:
Yorkshire and Humberside
Keywords:
Analysis of social media, Big data analytics, R
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