R Introduction


What is R

R is a popular programming language used for computer math and image presentation.

It's most common use is to analyze and visualize data.


Why Use R?

  • It is an excellent source of data analysis, data visualization, data science and machine learning
  • Provides many mathematical strategies (such as statistical testing, division, aggregation and reduction of data)
  • It's easy to draw graphs with R, such as pie charts, histograms, box structure, scatter plot, etc++
  • Works on different platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux)
  • It is open source and free
  • It has great community support
  • It has many packages (function libraries) that can be used to solve various problems

Get Started

This lesson will teach you the basics of R.

It is not necessary to have prior planning information.