Online registration (for in-person, please fill in this form instead)
Date: Friday, 21 October, 2022.
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: online via Zoom (we will send a link to participants 48h in advance).
Instructor: Dr. Tim Elrick, Faculty Lecturer in the Faculty of Science.
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Overview: As part of the data science life cycle series, this workshop will introduce you to R functions that help you to clean and manipulate your data sets. This so-called data wrangling often is the crucial step to prepare your data for your analyses. We will use tidyverse packages in this workshop.
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
听听听 路 import data sets using the readr package;
听听听 路 apply the most common dplyr and tidyr functions for data wrangling;
听听听 路 understand the principles of piping;
听听听 路 different methods to treat missing values.
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Prerequisites:
听听听听听路 Introductory knowledge of R, e.g. from 苹果淫院's R summer camp, or from our Introduction to programming with R workshop.
听听听听听路 Install R and RStudio on your computer. You can find installation instructions here. Please contact us (cdsi.science at mcgill.ca) if you are having trouble with installation.
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