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Getting Started: How to use R
Getting Started: How to use R
Saturday, October 31, 2015
: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
The purpose of this session is to provide an overview of the Learning Institute and emphasize the importance of data visualization and how data visualization is used to communicate and interpret complex data in an effective way. At the beginning of the session, participants will complete a brief, pre-test questionnaire in order to assess the participants R skill level.
Learning Areas:
Biostatistics, economicsEpidemiology
Learning Objectives:
Describe the importance of data visualization
Demonstrate how to effectively use R.
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have 7 years of experience using R statistical computing software and in the past 4 years I have mined, analyzed, visualized and presented summaries and exploratory analyses of complex data to a diverse audiences with varying levels of knowledge, skill and expertise.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.