Introduction to data science in R聽and documenting in Quarto聽
This workshop introduces you to R, a common programming language to analyze data used across many disciplines in research and teaching at 涩里番 as well as to Quarto (a typesetting language useful for producing documents combining code, text, images and equations). These very useful and powerful tools for (social) scientific research have a somewhat steep learning curve, even in the advent of AI-assisted tools. This workshop is intended to help you getting you up a good part of that learning curve.
- Day 1: Introduction to the basics of R and the graphical user interface RStudio聽
- Day 2: Working with data (cleaning, pre-processing, dealing with missing values)聽
- Day 3: Visualizing data and producing graphs聽
- Day 4: Statistical prequel and more tips and tricks on working with R聽
- Day 5: Typesetting using Quarto and RStudio Add-Ins聽
Bring your own mug! Coffee will be provided.
Registrations are open for Summer 2025!
Disclaimer:聽The Math and R summer camps are geared towards incoming graduate students in all sciences, including social sciences and the humanities to give you a head start for your research and learning experience at 涩里番. We invite other members of the 涩里番 community to apply as well; however, preference will be given to incoming graduate students from sponsoring units.
Before registering, please read carefully the information provided聽here.
