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* Want tutorials on other topics: please [mailto:kevin.dunn@mcmaster.ca email me] | * Want tutorials on other topics: please [mailto:kevin.dunn@mcmaster.ca email me] | ||
* A note about the videos in this tutorial: they are from [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjTlxb-wKvXPqyY3FZDO8GqIaWuEDy-Od | * A note about the videos in this tutorial: they are from [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjTlxb-wKvXPqyY3FZDO8GqIaWuEDy-Od Roger Peng's YouTube] channel on R Videos. He is running a MOOC on [https://class.coursera.org/compdata-002 Computing for Data Analysis] which started on 2 January, and is currently running. | ||
Revision as of 03:49, 15 January 2013
This tutorial will expand as we progress in the course.
- About the course software
- Software installation
- Getting started
- Reading data into R
- Basic data manipulation in R
- Basic plots in R
- Plots with multiple series, colour, and legends
- Histograms
- Annotating plots: grid lines, arrows, lines, and identifying interesting points
- Dealing with factors (categorical variables)
- Calculating statistics from a data sample
- Dealing with distributions
- Extending R with packages
- Programming in R: loops and flow control
- Vectors and matrices
- Want tutorials on other topics: please email me
- A note about the videos in this tutorial: they are from Roger Peng's YouTube channel on R Videos. He is running a MOOC on Computing for Data Analysis which started on 2 January, and is currently running.