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Midwest BigData Summer School: Website for R related topics

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Midwest Big Data Summer School 2022

Modules on R and Graphics

There are two ways you can follow along with the materials:

  • hands on:
    • download the material using the green button on the top right .
    • double-click the file Start-here.Rproj to start RStudio with the right material
    • go into folder 01-introduction-to-R and open the file 0-getting started.Rmd in the knitr folder.
  • hands-on (alternative):
    • in case you are experiences problems with the installation, you can make use of the RStudio cloud server.
  • relaxed approach: follow along the slides: slides for programming with data

Installation instructions

Installing R

  • Make sure to have R version 4.x.x installed (newest version is 4.1.3, but any version 4 should be fine)

  • Go to http://www.r-project.org/

  • Click the CRAN link on the left, and pick a download site (0-Cloud is a good choice)

  • Choose link based on your OS

  • On Windows, choose the "base" subdirectory to install R.

  • On OS X, choose the .pkg file to install R.

Installing RStudio

  • RStudio RStudio 2022.x.x supports both R and python

  • Browse to https://www.rstudio.com/

  • Mouse over Products and click RStudio

  • Choose RStudio Desktop

  • Click Download RStudio Desktop

  • Choose the installer appropriate for your platform