Introduction to R

• Target Group: PhD candidates, all researchers with PhD
• Language: English

The Workshop is organized in cooperation with the GMZ - Center for Empirical Research, University of Graz.

This course teaches basic concepts of the statistical programming environment R. Topics covered include:

• Why use R?
• Installation and configuration
• RStudio
• Syntax and structure of R code
• Important data types (vectors, matrices, data frames)
• Importing and exporting data
• Descriptive statistics
• Basic plots
• Correlation
• Linear regression
• Comparing means

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