Difference between revisions of "UConn UseRs - An introduction to R"

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==UConn UseR Group==
 
==UConn UseR Group==
 
We also have a google group to facilitate discussions, questions, and anything else that comes to mind.  Check it out at: http://groups.google.com/group/UConn-useRs
 
We also have a google group to facilitate discussions, questions, and anything else that comes to mind.  Check it out at: http://groups.google.com/group/UConn-useRs
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==Short Course==
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In the September/October 2008, we'll be offering a short course in R to beginners. 
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===Course Resources===
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The "R for Beginners" book:  http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Paradis-rdebuts_en.pdf
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===Class 1===
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R Overview
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Importing/exporting
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Data Types
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Data Manipulation
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===Class 2===
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Graphics
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==Resources==
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The R Project homepage: http://www.r-project.org/
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Resources to help you learn and use R:  http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/r/
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Analysis of Ecological and Environmental Data: http://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Environmetrics.html
  
  
 
[[Category:Graduate Student Resources]]
 
[[Category:Graduate Student Resources]]

Revision as of 20:47, 22 August 2008

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This page is to serve as a resource for the UConn community (especially EEB) to encourage the use of R in data analysis.

The R project for Statistical Computing

R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS. To download R, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror (http://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html).

UConn UseR Group

We also have a google group to facilitate discussions, questions, and anything else that comes to mind. Check it out at: http://groups.google.com/group/UConn-useRs

Short Course

In the September/October 2008, we'll be offering a short course in R to beginners.

Course Resources

The "R for Beginners" book: http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Paradis-rdebuts_en.pdf

Class 1

R Overview
Importing/exporting
Data Types
Data Manipulation

Class 2

Graphics

Resources

The R Project homepage: http://www.r-project.org/

Resources to help you learn and use R: http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/r/

Analysis of Ecological and Environmental Data: http://cran.r-project.org/web/views/Environmetrics.html