Data visualization in R, introduction
Date: Friday, 4 November, 2022.
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Hybrid; in person at room 1104 (11th floor) and online via zoom
Instructor: Violet Massie-Vereker, staff, .
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Overview: As part of the data science life cycle series, this workshop will introduce you to creating nice looking graphs from your tables and statistical analyses. You will learn how the grammar of graphics (Leland Wilkinson 1999) is implemented into the ggplot2 package in R and how to use it to flexibly create amazing looking graphs.
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to
ÌýÌý > understand the grammar of graphics in the ggplot2 package
ÌýÌý > create different types of graphs
ÌýÌý > change the aesthetics of graphs (e.g. colour, formatting of labels and axes, themes)
ÌýÌý > use techniques to deal with overplotting (e.g. groups and facets)
Prerequisites:
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý · Introductory knowledge of R, e.g. from Â鶹AV's R summer camp, or from our Introduction to programming with R workshop.
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