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Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R [Video]

By : David Wilkins
Book Image

Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R [Video]

By: David Wilkins

Overview of this book

Advanced Tools and Techniques Beyond Base R introduces a number of recently developed R packages and paradigms, in particular the concept of tidy data and the Tidyverse collection of packages, which are rapidly becoming indispensable to R data analysts. You will learn how to efficiently process and analyze data in ways not possible with base R and produce high-quality statistical graphics. The course will finish with a taste of how functional programming and meta-programming with R can simplify and speed up your data analysis code.
Table of Contents (3 chapters)
Chapter 1
Tidying Data and Analyzing Tidy Data
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Section 6
Writing Code Pipelines with magrittr
In this video, we will learn how to use the magrittr package to write readable and effective R pipelines. - Understand the pipeline approach to data analysis tasks - Use the magrittr pipe function to write pipelines - Rewrite scripts to take advantage of magrittr pipes