Intermediate R Programming

Scope

Extend the basic knowledge of R users by teaching them more advanced programming concepts and how to use R for more advanced problem solving, going beyond just statistics. This course is for participants who want to deepen their knowledge on R programming and be able to use R in their career to deal with any sort of data and analytics related challenges.

Highlights

• Introduction to control flow in R (conditional, count and branching loops) and when they are best used
• Principles of functional programming in R
• How to write efficient and fast-performing R code
• Creating your own functions, understanding anonymous functions
• Working with the file system (importing, transforming and combining multiple files)
• Explore important R functions
• Debugging R code
• Benchmarking performance of R code