Welcome to R.

A 2-day instructor led, hands-on session that takes you from an introduction to R to building machine learning data assets and interactive dashboards. If you work with data at the moment and have wondered what R is about, this training is for you.

Pre-requisites

• Laptop with the ability to install R packages

• R installed from CRAN or MRAN

• A working knowledge of statistics and mathematics concepts

• RStudio

Day 1 – R fundamentals for analysis

• Starting R; R basics

• Loading data into R

• Installing libraries

• Profiles & projects

• Notebooks

• R resources

• Functions

• Looping

• Conditional logic

• Good practices in R

• Exploratory data analysis and visualisation

• Cleaning data; dates and times; coordinates; factors

• Creating plots with ggplot

• Interactive dashboards with Shiny

Day 2 – R for Machine Learning

• Machine learning libraries

• The mlr package

• Defining the target

• Partitioning the sample

• Developing features

• Training the model

• Evaluating the model

• Fine tuning the model

• Evaluating the model's outputs

Register to reserve your spot today, and take advantage of this brilliant introduction to R.