R PROGRAMMING FOR BEGINNERS

What is R ? R is a popular programming language used for statistical computing and graphical presentation. Its most common use is to analyze and visualize data. Why Use R ? • It is a great resource for data analysis, data visualization, data science and machine learning • It provides many statistical techniques (such as statistical tests, classification, clustering and data reduction) • It is easy to draw graphs in R, like pie charts, histograms, box plot, scatter plot, etc. • It works on different platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux) • It is open-source and free • It has a large community support • It has many packages (libraries of functions) that can be used to solve different problems