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Workshop R Graphics with ggplot2 The ggplot2 package from the tidyverse provides extensive and flexible graphical capabilities within a consistent framework. This session introduces the main features of ggplot2. Some prior familiarity with R is assumed (packages, structure, syntax), but the presentation can be followed without thi... Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Visualization 2 (interactive visualizations with Shiny, including hosting a Shiny server) Creating interactive visualizations with Shiny in RStudio, and delivering Shiny visualizations on the web and hosting a Shiny server. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register at https://libcal.rutgers.edu/event/14867272 to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materia... Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop R for Data Analysis: A tidyverse Approach This session introduces the R statistical software environment, basic methods of data analysis, and the "tidyverse." While R is much more than the tidyverse, the development of the tidyverse packages, led by RStudio, has provided a powerful and connected toolkit to get started using R. Note that gra... Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Data Sources 1 (major data resources, locating data, with focus on diversity and data for minoritized and underrepresented groups) Overview of major data resources, methods of locating data, with focus on diversity and data for minoritized and underrepresented groups Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register at https://libcal.rutgers.edu/event/14867302 to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental mate... Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Analysis 2 (statistical tests, regression, sampling, bootstrap, and more + comparison with Python) This workshop reviews statistical tests, regression, sampling and bootstrap methods, and more. The focus here is on implementing statistics using R, with a comparison to Python techniques for accomplishing similar tasks. Part of the Data Topics series of workshops. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Regis... Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop R Data Wrangling with dplyr, tidyr, readr, and more Some of the tidyverse's most powerful features are its abilities to import, filter, and otherwise manipulate data. This session reviews major packages within the tidyverse that relate to the essential data handling steps required before (and during) data analysis. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Regi... Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop R Graphics with ggplot2 The ggplot2 package from the tidyverse provides extensive and flexible graphical capabilities within a consistent framework. This session introduces the main features of ggplot2. Some prior familiarity with R is assumed (packages, structure, syntax), but the presentation can be followed without thi... Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 1 (creating reproducible research, literate programming documents, and using knitr, Sweave, blogdown, and bookdown) The RStudio environment enables the easy creation of documents in various formats (HTML, DOC, PDF) using Rmarkdown, while knitr allows the incorporation of executable R code to produce the tables and figures in those documents. Sweave provides more advanced LaTeX typesetting, while blogdown and book... Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online
Workshop Data Visualization 2 (interactive visualizations with Shiny, including hosting a Shiny server) Creating interactive visualizations with Shiny in RStudio, and delivering Shiny visualizations on the web and hosting a Shiny server. Workshop conducted via Zoom. Register at https://libcal.rutgers.edu/event/14867275 to receive the Zoom link with instructions on how to connect. Supplemental materia... Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Online
Workshop Data Publication 2 (publishing to data repositories and creating R packages) Sharing your data and code is the essential step in maximizing the impact and usefulness of your research. This workshop first reviews repositories for data publication such as Dataverse, ICPSR, OSF, Zenodo, and more. Then we turn to a detailed discussion of building R packages. R Packages are an ex... Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Online