In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to pivot data into wide and long format, split and combine cells and columns, handling missing values, select groups of observations and variables, and join data from different tables.
Transforming Data in R
Transforming Data in R
Instructor: Emmanuel Segui
Access provided by Thadomal Shahani Engineering College
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4.6
(25 reviews)
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
1 hour
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Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
learn how to pivot, split and combine data
be able to handle missing data
know how to select and join groups of observations and variables
Skills you'll practice
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Taught in English
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Select groups of observations and create new calculated fields (13 min)
Pivot data in R, into wide and long format. (12 min)
Practice Activity 1 - Video (3 min)
Handling missing values in R (9 min)
Split and combine cells and columns in R (10 min)
Join data from different tables (8 min)
Practive Activity 2 - Video (3 min)
Capstone (6 min)
Recommended experience
Basics about RStudio. Some experience about data literacy
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
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This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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Reviewed on Sep 9, 2021
I started knowing nothing about R and ended up the project knowing many things and doing it with confident..The instructor is great
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