ryanorsinger/sandbox-for-r

Notes for applying R

Sandbox for R

Datasets and Setup

• For easy access to the "Regression and Other Stories" data sets, there is an R package rosdata.
• You can install it with a command remotes::install_github("avehtari/ROS-Examples",subdir = "rpackage").
• Then you can access data, for example, as library(rosdata), data(wells), head(wells).
• You can get the list of data sets with ?rosdata.
• Example library(rosdata) then data(hibbs)

Setup and configuration changes so far:

• Install R from https://cran.r-project.org/
• Install R Studio from https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/
• install.packages("tidyverse")
• install.packages("remotes")
• remotes::install_github("avehtari/ROS-Examples",subdir = "rpackage")
• install.packages("rstanarm", dependencies = TRUE, type = "source") # Installs STAN