Working with Data Types in R
R is a widely used programming language for statistical computing. This course will teach you the fundamentals of understanding data types and data structures and how to work with them within R.
What you'll learn
R is a popular programming language for statistical computing. In this course, Working with Data Types in R, you will gain foundational knowledge of data types and structures used within R. First, you will learn the basics of understanding what exactly data types and structures are. Next, you will discover how to work with commonly used data types and structures such as vectors, lists, factors, matrices, arrays, and data frames. Finally, you will explore how to compare and contrast these different data types and structures within R. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of working with some of the most commonly used data types and structures in R.
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About the author
Justin Flett is a Mechatronics Engineer currently working as a Professor within the Faculty of Applied Science and Technology at Sheridan College. Justin has previously held positions at Hydro One Networks, Ford Motor Company, and ABB Robotics spanning across both the electrical and mechanical engineering industries. Most recently, he has been working as an Product Development Professional specializing in training, services, and consultation nation-wide, ranging from design fundamentals to adva... more