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Data visualization in R with ggplot2 (online event) In-Person

THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM. A link will be sent out within 24 hours of the workshop.

This workshop provides a practical introduction to data visualization in R with the popular package "ggplot2" (http://ggplot2.tidyverse.org). The ggplot2 package is a specific implementation of the "Grammar of Graphics" and provides a high-level approach to creating rich visualizations.

This workshop assumes experience and comfort with using R for data analytic work. If you are new to R, you should start with the "First Steps in R" and "Second Steps in R" workshops.

Software Used: R, RStudio

Topics

This workshop covers:

  • why use ggplot2 in R for visualization
  • the basics of 'aesthetics'
  • the basics of 'geoms'
  • summarizing and transforming data on the fly
  • other ways to customize the layout of your visualization
Date:
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Time:
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Zoom (Online Only)
Categories:
  Miscellaneous     Marx Science and Social Science Library     StatLab     StatLab  
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Event Organizer

Sara Gottlieb-Cohen