Location: In-person in the D-Lab Collaboratory, 356 Social Sciences Building (3rd floor). This is an in-person only event.
Recordings: This D-Lab workshop will NOT be recorded, as it is an in-person only event.
Date & Time: This workshop runs from 10am-1pm on:
• Tuesday, April 4
Start Time: D-Lab workshops start 10 minutes after the scheduled start time (“Berkeley Time”). We will admit all participants from the waiting room at that time.
Description
This workshop will provide an introduction to graphics in R with ggplot2. Participants will learn how to construct, customize, and export a variety of plot types in order to visualize relationships in data. We will also explore the basic grammar of graphics, including the aesthetics and geometry layers, adding statistics, transforming scales, and coloring or panelling by groups. You will learn how to make histograms, boxplots, scatterplots, lineplots, and heatmaps as well as how to make compound figures.
Prerequisites: D-Lab’s R Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge; previous experience with base R is assumed.
Workshop Materials: https://github.com/dlab-berkeley/R-Data-Visualization
Software Requirements:Installation Instructions for R and RStudio
Is RStudio Not working on your laptop?Attend the workshop anyway, we can provide you with a cloud-based solution until you figure out the problems with your local installation.
Feedback: After completing the workshop, please provide us feedback using this form
Questions? Email: dlab-frontdesk@berkeley.edu