ACS Masterclass: The Fundamentals of R Programming Language

Learn the R programming language in this Masterclass and bring your laptop for a program-along session. This is a hands-on overview of the statistical programming language R, one of the most important tools in data science. R is aprogramming language and free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is supported by the R Core Team and the R Foundation for Statistical Computing. It is widely used among statisticians and data miners for developing statistical software and data analysis. In this masterclass youll learn: What is R Why R? Setting up and installing R? What is R Studio, and installing R Studio In the second section, our instructor Apurva Khemani will also explore: What are packages? Basic graphs and Data Visualisation Summary statistic basics Plotting on conditions and subsampling Understanding data types Principle components A bit about Data Modelling EVENT PRICE Member: $15.00 Member-Concessional: $10.00 Non-Member: $45.00 * Your price may vary on registration depending on your membership type. Contact Details Alannah Grech Member Services and Event Manager alannah.grech@acs.org.au