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When & Where
Date: 
Thu, October 8, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location: 
Convening Room
Description
Type: 

Day 4 (functions and packages)

Students will be introduced to the principles behind functional programming. Students will learn how to write and import functions, add looped and vectorized computation to their functions, and control the flow of data through a function. Students will understand the basics of name spaces, and how that relates to assigning values within functions. Students will see how to successfully package a function for CRAN.

 

 

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Details
Training Host: 
D-lab Facilitator: 
Patty Frontiera
Participant Technology Requirement: 
Laptop required with R installed; students are expected to know the basics of R, tidy data, and analysis in R before attending.