IS&T SCV Tutorial - Programming in R
- Starts: 10:00 am on Wednesday, June 5, 2013
- Ends: 12:00 pm on Wednesday, June 5, 2013
This tutorial is the third in a series of R tutorials. It introduces basic R programming, debugging and optimization techniques and develops practices of proper and efficient R coding. It covers the following topics:
o if-else and switch statements
o types of loops (for, while, repeat) and loop control statements (next, break)
o user functions and argument definitions
o local and global variables
o apply function family
o sourcing, timing, compilation and debugging
o code profiling and optimization
Prerequisite: We strongly recommend that you also register for the “Introduction to R” tutorial if you are new to the R environment .
If you try to sign up for this tutorial and find that it is full, please send email to scv-tutorial@bu.edu and we will do our best to accommodate you.
- Speaker(s)
- Katia Oleinik
- Event Open To
- bu
- Building
- 111 Cummington Mall
- Room
- B27
- Show Fees
- free
- Registration URL
- http://www.bu.edu/phpbin/training/register/index.php?admingroup_id=43
- Contact Email
- scv-tutorial@bu.edu
- Population(s)
- students faculty staff
- Show Who
- yes
- Show Contact
- yes