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Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R

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

David Wilkins

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Video Oct 2017 2hrs 14mins 1st Edition

$9.99 ~~$137.99~~

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David Wilkins

$9.99 ~~$137.99~~

Video Oct 2017 2hrs 14mins 1st Edition

$9.99 ~~$137.99~~

Renews at $19.99p/m

$9.99 ~~$137.99~~

Renews at $19.99p/m

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Key benefits

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.

Who is this book for?

Data scientists/professionals with a basic knowledge of programming and statistics and looking to take their R programming skills to the next level.

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: 2hrs 14mins

Edition : 1st

Language : English

ISBN-13 : 9781788477871

Category :

Programming

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R

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Table of Contents

3 Chapters

Tidying Data and Analyzing Tidy Data

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

Using ggplot2 to Draw Statistical Graphics

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

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Using Expressions and Metaprogramming for Advanced Function Composition

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About the author

David Wilkins

David Wilkins

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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