Cleaning and Wrangling Data in R

Prerequisites:

Basic familiarity with R.

Overview:

This course introduces the process of cleaning messy data in R, including the following tasks:

  • Renaming variables
  • Cleaning factor levels
  • Keeping, dropping, and arranging variables
  • Keeping, dropping, and filtering rows
  • Dealing with missing data
  • Grouping by a variable
  • Summarizing
  • Creating new variables

Instructions for installing R and RStudio

Contact information:

Please contact mrsmith@rice.edu if you have questions about the Data@Rice workshop series.

Date/Time
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Location
Fondren B43 (Collaboration Space)
Registration Form
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