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R for Data Science - A Crash Course

Data Science helps you to convert raw data into meaningful insights. The aim of this course is to introduce the data science techniques in R for any data science enthusiasts. This crash course will give you a good foundation in most of the important data science tools in R including essentials of the R programming techniques, exploratory data analysis, predictive modeling, supervised learning, unsupervised learning and Neural Networks using R.

Organizer: The Centre for Data Science, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo

Session 1 – Tuesday 23rd November 2021, 9am-12pm (IST)

  • Essentials in R programming
  • Exploratory Data Analysis in R 
  • Predictive modelling using R  
  • Multiple Linear Regression
  • Logistic Regression

Session 2 – Tuesday 23rd November 2021, 1pm-4pm (IST)

  • R for Supervised Learning
  • R for Unsupervised Learning
  • R for Neural Networks

Investment: Free

Prerequisites

    • R skills – No prior knowledge is needed
    • Data Science skills –  Basic level

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Resource Persons

Dr. JHDSP Tissera

Senior Lecturer
Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Dr. SD Viswakula

Director-Center for Data Science
Senior Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka