Computational Statistics I
Please visit http://cursos.leg.ufpr.br/ce083 for class details and http://cursos.leg.ufpr.br/ecr/ for full materials.
This course deals with:
- Philosophy and initial concepts about free software and R
- A first session with R
- R: essentials
- Installation, graphical interfaces
- Functions and arguments
- Objects and their classes
- Missing and special values
- Data manipulation: indexing and conditional selection
- R: data
- Data import and export
- Reading data from a URL
- R: exploratory data analysis
- Functions for data summaries
- Exploratory graphics
- Graphics systems
- Basic graphics
- Color systems
- Graphics with the Lattice package
- Graphics with the ggplot2 package
- R: statistics
- Random number generation
- Probability distributions
- Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing
- Linear regression and ANOVA
- R: programming
- Control and repeat structures
- Creating functions
- The
apply()
family of functions
- Markup languages
- LaTeX
- Markdown
- Dynamic documents with knitr and rmarkdown