Hands-on Introduction to R Programming
Overview
Hybrid hands-on data science tutorial for staff and students at SickKids and beyond, offered by the Centre for Computational Medicine (CCM)
Hands-on tutorials to help build skills required in Precision Child Health, data science and bioinformatics. The training is prepared for staff and trainees at SickKids and beyond by the Centre for Computational Medicine (CCM).
This is a hybrid event offered both in-person and online.
Topics include:
- Basic operations in R and RStudio
- Data structures in R
- Handling data from text and Excel files
- Data visualization
- Using R packages
No prior knowledge of programming is required. We encourage you to bring your laptop to practice data analysis steps under our guidance. We recommend that you have the following software pre-installed:
- R – install from https://cran.rstudio.com (unless your laptop already has it)
- RStudio – install from https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Location
Multi-media Room, PGCRL, 686 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G 0A4
686 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5G 0A4
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