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Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R [Video]
Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R [Video]

Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R: Learn how Meta-programming can simplify your data analysis code. [Video]

By David Wilkins
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Video Oct 2017 2 hours 14 minutes 1st Edition
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  • Working with Tidy data
  • Drawing statistical graphics with ggplot2
  • Understanding functional programming and metaprogramming in R

Description

Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R introduces a number of recently developed R packages and paradigms, in particular the concept of tidy data and the Tidyverse collection of packages, which are rapidly becoming indispensable to R data analysts. You will learn how to efficiently process and analyze data in ways not possible with base R and produce high-quality statistical graphics. The course will finish with a taste of how functional programming and meta-programming with R can simplify and speed up your data analysis code.

What you will learn

[*]Working on recent R packages [*]Working with Tidyverse package collection [*]Produce high-quality statistical graphics [*]Use functional programming and meta-programming to fasten data analysis code

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Publication date : Oct 23, 2017
Length 2 hours 14 minutes
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781788477871
Category :
Programming
Languages :
R (Intermediate)
Concepts :
Functional Programming
Tools :
ggplot (Beginner)

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Publication date : Oct 23, 2017
Length 2 hours 14 minutes
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781788477871
Category :
Programming
Languages :
R (Intermediate)
Concepts :
Functional Programming
Tools :
ggplot (Beginner)

Table of Contents

3 Chapters
1. Tidying Data and Analyzing Tidy Data Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
The Course Overview
Understanding Tidy Data
Installing R Packages
Reading Data from Files with readr and readxl
idying Data with tidyr
Writing Code Pipelines with magrittr
Manipulating Strings with stringr
Manipulating Factors with forcats
Manipulating Dates and Times with Lubridate
Analyzing Data with dplyr and the split-apply-combine Strategy
2. Using ggplot2 to Draw Statistical Graphics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Understanding the Grammar of Graphics and ggplot2
Drawing Basic Plots and Scaling Plot Elements
Transforming Plot Data with Stats
Faceting Plots and Controlling Plot Themes and Labels
Writing Plots to File
Drawing Advanced Plots with ggplot2 Extensions
Creating Animated Plots with gganimate and tweenr - I
Creating Animated Plots with gganimate and tweenr - II
3. Writing Functional R Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Writing an R Function
Understanding the lapply() Function
Using Function Composition in Data Analysis
Using Expressions and Metaprogramming for Advanced Function Composition

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Dr David Wilkins is a biologist with nearly a decade of experience writing R for research applications, particularly high-throughput analysis of genetic data. He has also developed a number of open source R packages.
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