WHERE: _LEUVEN, CAMPUS GASTHUISBERG_ WHEN: _13th December 2017, 14u00-18u00_ WHAT: _FREE WORKSHOP_ The use of R IN THE DATA SCIENCE field has increased enormously the last few years. One very useful toolkit for a wide variety of analyses is the 'TIDYVERSE': a collection of R-packages used for data manipulation, exploration and visualization that share a common design philosophy. Tidyverse packages are INTENDED TO MAKE STATISTICIANS AND DATA SCIENTISTS MORE PRODUCTIVE by guiding them through workflows that facilitate communication, and result in reproducible work products. In this workshop you will learn: * The difference between tidy and untidy data * How to create tidy datasets and manipulate them using the main tidyr and dplyr verbs * Make your results reproducible by using Rmarkdown and Rstudio * Integrate data visualisation into your workflow using ggplot2 * Apply the tidyverse to biological problems A very basic knowledge of the R programming language (or any other programming language) is expected. Please remember to bring your own laptop with the last version of R installed. FREE REGISTRATION https://bbc2017blog.wordpress.com/workshops/ -- DANIELE PARISI PhD student at ESAT - STADIUS, Yves Moreau's group President of RSG Belgium Board member of PhD Leuven society Kasteelpark Arenberg 10 - box 2446 3001 Leuven, Belgium Tel: +32488794394art