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A ggplot2 primer

A ggplot2 primer

R has become one of the world’s leading languages for statistical and data analysis. While the base R installation does support simple visualizations, its plots are rarely of high-enough quality for publication. Enter Hadley Wickam’s ggplot2, an aesthetically and logical approach to data visualization. In this short report, Ehssan Ghashim and Patrick Boily introduce its graphic grammar elements, and present a number of examples.

Basics of R for Data Analysis

Basics of R for Data Analysis

The first of the Data Action Lab Data Science Report Series, Ehssan Ghashim and Patrick Boily talk about the use of R.

R has become one of the world’s leading languages for statistical and data analysis. In this report, they provide a short description of its core functionality and usage.